New Older Americans Act Rules Push Area Agencies on Aging to Modernize Service Delivery and Business Operations

The 2024 Older Americans Act Final Rule—the first major regulatory update in decades—requires Area Agencies on Aging to modernize operations and improve business efficiency as they deliver community-based long-term services and supports. For Medicaid managed care plans, stronger AAA performance means better coordination on home and community-based services that can delay or prevent costly institutional care for dual-eligible and LTSS populations. States are now linking AAA network investments to measurable outcomes as part of broader Master Plans on Aging.

LTSS · Long-Term Care · Managed Care

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