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Conference Information

Sessions:

Welcome and Purpose of the Meeting

Reflections on PAS

PAS: Public Policy Challenge

Need and Unmet Need for PAS

Home and Community Based Services

Session Discussants

Session Questions and Discussions

PAS Research on the Workforce & in the Workplace

Trends in the PAS Workforce

Session Discussants

The ADA and Beyond

Session Discussants

Session Introduction by Bob Kafka

Justice Delayed: Modernizing PAS Policy

Future Research and Policy Directions

Introduction to Future Research and Policy Directions

Future Research Directions from the PAS Center

Consumer-Directed Home Care

Needs of the Vulnerable With Disabilities

Does Medicaid Home Care Reduce Unmet Need?

Session Questions and Discussions

Closing Remarks

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Meeting the Nation's Need for Personal Assistance Services
State of the Science Conference

Welcome and Purpose of the Meeting

David Keer, Program Specialist, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research and D.E.B. Potter, Senior Survey Statistician, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (3:49 minutes).