home stays yields three main insights. First, Medicaid-covered residents prolong their stays instead of transitioning to … community-based care due to limited cost-sharing. Second, when facility capacity binds, nursing homes shorten Medicaid stays to …

health status of elderly female; and then estimates the present value of LTC expenses. We calibrate the LTC costs for …

American families and a major challenge to the sustainability of Medicaid. To address the latter, the long-term care … eligible for Medicaid to pay her LTSS expenses, and thereby reduce Medicaid expenditures. This paper exploits two unique … progressive development of the LTCP, we identify differences in trends in insurance uptake and Medicaid long-term care …