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AARP Ohio’s LTC system Goal. Right care Right setting Right price. Current situation as AARP sees it. Portion of population is growing. Economy continues in downturn. State level Federal level. Need for services rising. Aging More costly Living longer. People are also working longer.
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Right care • Right setting • Right price
Economy continues in downturn • State level • Federal level
Need for services rising • Aging • More costly • Living longer
Change is necessary • Revelation has occurred due to change
Is the system driven by the consumer oris the consumer driven by the system ?
Rules which primarily impose limitations impact the system • Many are based on particular circumstance rather than helping consumer
Competition for attention in political arena 132 legislators 1175 registered lobbyists
Value placed on paid caregivers • PASSPORT program care plan $38/day • Nursing facility $165.00/day