Washington's state-run social insurance program, called WA Cares Fund, helps residents pay for expenses related to long-term care, like home modifications and transportation.
States with high-performing long-term services and supports (LTSS) systems have one thing in common: a commitment to long-range master plans to guide policy and fiscal investments
Rebalancing the the long-term services and supports system away from an over-reliance on nursing homes and making choices available for individuals of all incomes and abilities means they get to decide how and where they want to live as they age.
Las mujeres del estado de Maryland están mejor económicamente que sus contrapartes en cualquier otro estado, según un informe que busca evaluar el acceso a oportunidades y seguridad económica de las mujeres en Estados Unidos.
Just as the Federal Reserve Bank of New York is raising concern about growing student loan debt and defaults, President Barack Obama is moving to expand a repayment program aimed at helping lower-income borrowers.
Well, OK - it's not really Janis. But Mary Bridget Davies is putting on a helluva show every night at Washington's Arena Stage in One Night with Janis Joplin, giving those who saw the real thing - and those who are far too young - a chance to hang out with a legend. The show is more like a concert,…