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Are you a graduate student interested in learning more about Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term services and supports (LTSS)? Our Atkins Fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to delve into LTSS policy through research, policy analysis, and engagement with diverse stakeholders. We are welcoming applications for part-time fellowships during the academic year (minimum 10 hours per week). Flexibility is available as we tailor the fellowship schedule to accommodate successful

Are you a graduate student interested in learning more about Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term services and supports (LTSS)? Our Atkins Fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to delve into LTSS policy through research, policy analysis, and engagement with diverse stakeholders. Applications are now open for full-time summer fellowships. We are flexible on start and end dates and will work with successful candidates to create a fellowship schedule that works for them. Fello

Maryssa Pallis is pursuing a PhD in Gerontology at the University of Massachusetts Boston, where she also earned a Master of Science (MS)...

Are you a graduate student interested in learning more about Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term services and supports (LTSS)? Our Atkins...

Sophia is pursuing a Master of Public Health in Health Policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where she focuses on Medicaid policy. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Policy Analysis/Anthropology from Pomona College in Claremont, California. Sophia brings to LTQA and the MLTSS Association experience in behavioral healthcare, health policy consulting, and state-level quality assurance initiatives. Her research and policy interests include long-term care

The Special Needs Plan Alliance (SNP Alliance) and the National MLTSS Health Plan Association (MLTSS Association) jointly funded a data...