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Federal policymakers should develop a comprehensive system for financing Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) that includes a new social insurance program to provide a bas

The cost of a new social insurance LTSS program should be paid for with premiums, individual contributions through cost-sharing requirements, and general revenues.

Policymakers should require a comprehensive national background check prior to employment for all LTSS workers.

Congress and the states should ensure adequate Medicaid funding and maintain existing guarantees for Medicaid long-term

Federal and state governments should ensure that Medicaid reimbursement is sufficient to guarantee access to the full range of high-quality long-term services and supports i

All individuals with incomes at or below 100 percent of the poverty line ($12,760 per year for an individual in 2020) should be considered categorically eligible for Medicai

Look-back period: Congress should repeal the five-year look-back period for asset transfers and return to the previous 36-month look-back windo

Federal and state regulations should establish hardship waivers of the home equity limit that protect people who have no other way to pay for needed care.