Helpful Resources
American Health Care Association
The American Health Care Association advocates for quality care and services for the frail, elderly and disabled. They offer information for seniors and family caregivers about nursing homes, assisted living/residential care and other long-term care topics.
http://www.ahcancal.org/
Medicare.gov
Medicare.gov is the official U.S. Government consumer information site for Medicare. It includes resources and updates for consumers and professionals about how to apply for Medicare, select a health plan and drug plan, and a wide variety of other information.
http://www.medicare.gov/
Publications for Medicare Beneficiaries
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) offers this fact sheet listing a variety of beneficiary-related publications.
http://www.cms.gov/MLNProducts/downloads/BenePubFS-ICN905183.pdf
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Information from the U.S. Government about Medicare, Medicaid, hospice, preventive care and other healthcare programs and services
http://www.cms.gov
Kansas Medical Assistance Program
The Kansas Health Policy Authority website includes information about the Kansas Medical Assistance Program (Kansas Medicaid)
https://www.kmap-state-ks.us/
Missouri HealthNet (Medicaid)
The Missouri Department of Social Services website offers information about Missouri Health Net (Missouri Medicaid)
http://www.dss.mo.gov/mhd/index.htm
SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid)
The Oklahoma Department of Human Services offers information and resources about SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid)
http://www.okdhs.org/programsandservices/health/med
Kansas Health Care Association
Kansas Health Care Association is composed of for-profit and not-for-profit facilities consisting of nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, nursing facilities for mental health, intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded, and hospital-based long term care units. Members provide nursing health care to over 20,000 convalescent and chronically ill Kansans.
www.khca.org
The Oklahoma Association of Health Care Providers
The Oklahoma Association of Health Care Provider’s web site is intended for public use and is meant to be of benefit to nursing home residents, their families, nursing home providers and anyone else interested in quality long term healthcare.
http://www.oahcp.org/
Missouri Health Care Association
The Missouri Health Care Association consists of licensed proprietary, non-proprietary nursing facilities and residential care facilities. The Missouri Health Care Association is dedicated to improving quality of life to the residents of long term care.
http://www.mohealthcare.com/
