Resources & Links

News

• NASOP News
• Bader Report

Assisted Living

• Assisted Living Working Group
• Consumer Consortium on Assisted Living
• AARP
• National Senior Citizens Law Center
• Assisted Living Consumer Alliance

Elder Abuse

• Elder Justice Coalition
• National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
• National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care, formerly NCCNHR
• Elder Abuse Resource Center
• National Center on Elder Abuse

Health Care

• Kaiser Family Foundation
• Consumer Coalition for Quality Health Care
• National Quality Forum
• Families USA
• Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
• Government Accountability Office
• The ARC
• NHeLP

End of Life/Palliative Care

• Americans for Better Care of the Dying
• The Pain & Policy Studies Group – University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center :Compassion in Dying Federation

Legal Services

• NHeLP
• National Senior Citizens Law Center
• Commission on Law and Aging
• Legal Services Corporation

Long-Term Care

• National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care, formerly NCCNHR
• Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes Campaign
• National Senior Citizens Law Center
• Leadership Council of Aging Organizations
• Center for Medicare Advocacy
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information

Managed Care

• National Committee for Quality Assurance
• Partnership for Women and Families
• Families USA
• Consumers Union
• National Health Law Program

Medicaid

• Kaiser Family Foundation
• NHeLP
• Families USA
• Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Center for Medicare Advocacy
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Medicare

• Kaiser Family Foundation
• Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
• Center for Medicare Advocacy
• Medicare Rights Center
• Medicare Plans Patient Resource Center
• Families USA
• Government Medicare Site
• National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare
• Medicare

Older Americans Act

• National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs
• National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Center
• Leadership Council of Aging Organization

Retirement Planning

• Social Security Administration: http://www.ssa.gov
• National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives
• AARP
• Leadership Council of Aging Organizations
• WISER: Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement – National Education and Resource Center on Women and Retirement Planning
• National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information

Tort Reform

• American Bar Association
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• Public Citizen
• Center for Medicare Advocacy
• National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care , formerly NCCNHR
• Americans for Insurance Reform