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States are using Medicaid in innovative ways to help formerly incarcerated older adults successfully transition back to the community.

For example, Oregon now provides some Medicaid enrollees with housing benefits, including home modifications and up to 6 months of rental and utility assistance.
Promising Practices and Models for Older Adults Transitioning from Incarceration Back to the Community - Justice in Aging
This issue brief shares best practices and policy recommendations that can improve access to housing, health care, and economic security to better support older adults’ reentry into the community from...
justiceinaging.org
January 29, 2025 at 7:59 PM