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Some 2.7 million LGBT people are age 50 or older; this number will double by 2060. LGBT older adults experience health disparities in cardiovascular health, cancer, disability, and behavioral health. They often struggle to access culturally competent and affirming health care and elder services. Many also experience social isolation and aging alone, and discrimination in housing. This session will focus on policy approaches to improve health care and elder care for LGBT older adults and what health centers can do to better serve older LGBT patients.
The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Program is 27 years old and has had much success. While coverage has been extensive, health centers have, nonetheless, at times found their coverage limited or non-existent…
As the country's opioid crisis continues, funders from various fields including the federal government, state agencies, and private corporations have increased their funding to alleviate substance use and addiction issues…
Health centers are on the front lines of the national drug epidemic, providing a continuum of much needed services to care for patients and families affected by opioid and other substance use disorders…
The National Health Care for the Homeless Council defines medical respite care for homeless persons as "acute and post-acute care for those who are too ill or frail to recover from a physical illness or injury on the streets, but are not ill enough to be in a hospital…
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