Informational Links

ADVOCACY

• General court of Massachusetts

• Massachusetts State Senate
• Massachusetts State Representatives
• Governor and Executive Departments

STATUTES & REGULATIONS/REQUIREMENT

• HIPAA Compliance
• Nursing Practice Act
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE

• Access to Division of Medical Assistance Regulations
• Adult Day Healthcare

STATE DEPARTMENTS

• County Government
• State House News Service: Weekly Roundup

• Health Care Providers
• Paying for Health Care Options

• Elder Affairs: Health Care

• Elders

• Disabilities

CONSUMER RESOURCES

• Alzheimer’s Solutions
• Alzheimer’s Association
• Caregiving.com
• Careguide
• Eldercare Locator
• Massachusetts Aging Services Access Points and Area Agencies on Aging
• Resources for Massachusetts Elders

DATA & ARTICLES

• Understanding Medicaid Home and Community Services: A Primer
• State Health Facts

OTHER RELATED ORGANIZATIONS

• American Association for Homes & Services for the Aging
• American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
• American Society on Aging (ASA)
• Americans for Long Term Care Security (ALTCS)
• National Adult Day Services Association (NADSA)
• The National Council on Aging (NCOA)
• Alzheimer’s Association
• Family Caregiver Alliance
•  Massachusetts Aging Services Association
• Massachusetts Aging Services Access Points and Area Agencies on Aging

FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS

• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
• U.S Government Printing Office
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Federal Statutes
• The U.S. Administration on Aging (AoA)
• U.S Department of Health and Human Services
• U. S Department of Veteran’s Affairs