Medicaid Savings From The New York University Caregiver Intervention for Families with Dementia
Author(s) -
Steven S. Foldes,
James P. Moriarty,
Paul Farseth,
Mary Mittelman,
Kirsten Hall Long
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnx077
Subject(s) - medicaid , medicine , dementia , gerontology , waiver , population , microsimulation , disease , environmental health , health care , engineering , pathology , political science , transport engineering , law , economics , economic growth
The economic burden of dementia is substantially borne by state Medicaid programs. We estimated savings, from the state payer perspective, from offering the New York University Caregiver Intervention (NYUCI), a well-studied caregiver support and counseling program, to eligible Minnesota Medicaid enrollees.
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