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States should simplify estate planning. This includes allowing the use of electronic wills or trusts to govern the distribution of property at death.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the states, and all other regulators should vigorously enforce all regulations in long-term services and supports (LTSS) facilities and

Federal and state licensing standards should require that nursing facilities and assisted living/residential care settings have well-developed, feasible, and practiced emer

Federal, state, and local policymakers should plan for and mitigate potential natural hazards.

Federal, state, and local governments should engage in post-disaster recovery efforts that reach all populations, including older adults, people with disabilities, and their

Travel should be safe, including during declared public health crises.

Policymakers should collaborate to identify, develop, fund, and implement timely, effective response plans for national, state, and local public health cri

Health care providers and individuals should be educated about behavioral risk factors for contracting and spreading serious communicable diseases.

Congress should allocate sufficient funds to support and maintain a robust public health infrastructure and population health.