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Panelists urge New Jersey to adopt a multi-sector plan on aging to coordinate services
Summary
A panel featuring the Center for Healthcare Strategies, AARP New Jersey and advocates for Lifelong Strong New Jersey described Multi-Sector Plans on Aging (MPAs) as a data-driven, cross-agency roadmap that can institutionalize aging policy across administrations and address housing, transportation, caregiving and workforce needs.
A panel of policy and advocacy leaders urged New Jersey to pursue a formal Multi-Sector Plan on Aging (MPA) as the next step following the state—s Age Friendly Blueprint.
"MPAs are a strategic roadmap that states can use to improve coordination of services and systems for people who are aging," said Tushira Moffett of the Center for Healthcare Strategies, describing MPAs as data-driven, cross-agency and "living documents" that can be updated over time.
Katie Squires of AARP New Jersey noted…
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