Supporting the Continuum of Palliative Care, A Resource Hub for State Policymakers

Grant Summary

In order to improve access to palliative care services for older adults with serious illness, a grant to the National Academy for State Health Policy will support its work with legislators, regulators, and state Medicaid directors to develop plans and policies that overcome barriers to the delivery of palliative care. The effort will highlight effective and innovative state practices and provide model legislation, as well as contract and regulatory guidance to support state implementation of palliative care programs and services.

Grant Details

Organization

National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)

Grant Amount

$449,509

Grant Period

26 months

Approval Date

June 2018

Priority Area

Serious Illness & End of Life

Status

Active

Primary Contact

Kitty Purington
kpurington@nashp.org

Program Officer

Amy Berman

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