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Build Your Network, Understand the Landscape August 24, 2017 Oklahoma Collaborators Point to Strategic Positioning     Synergies and collaborations between disability and aging services providers are a natural fit in an integrated health care la... Read More
Success Stories August 11, 2017 VAAACares Receives 2017 The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award Congratulations to VAAACares for receiving The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award! The Business Innovation Award was establi... Read More
Success Stories August 11, 2017 ACL Business Acumen Case Study: Winning the Contract: New Revenue Stream for Community Organizations The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has released new resources from the Business Acumen Initiative to provide background on this work... Read More
Success Stories August 11, 2017 ACL Business Acumen Case Study: Building the Western New York Integrated Care Collaborative The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has released new resources from the Business Acumen Initiative to provide background on this work... Read More
Success Stories August 11, 2017 Business Acumen Case Study: Florida Network Evolves from Regional Collaborative to Statewide Network The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has released new resources from the Business Acumen Initiative to provide background on this work... Read More
Get Started July 13, 2017 Aging and Disability Business Institute Launches Survey to Take the Pulse of CBO-Health Care Partnerships Aging and disability community-based organizations (CBOs)* across the country are partnering with health care payers and providers at an ever-in... Read More
Define Your Value June 30, 2017 Constructing a Value Proposition for Your Evidence-Based Programs   Those of us who have invested countless hours and extensive resources into the adoption and implementation of evidence-based programs (E... Read More
Understand the Landscape June 13, 2017 Getting Ready for the Second Wave of the Baby Boom: How CBOs can work with Medicare Advantage plans to serve Trailing-Edge Boomers   As leaders of aging and disability organizations, you are well aware of a fact that many other industries have only recently become awar... Read More
Define Your Value, Get Started May 10, 2017 To Measure or Not to Measure: Tracking Evidence-Based Program Outcomes: You Do Not Need To Reinvent the Wheel *Kate Lorig, Dr. P.H., is the Director of the Stanford Patient Education Research Center and Professor of Medicine in the Stanford School of Med... Read More
Get Started April 26, 2017 The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award: Recognizing Powerful Partnerships Between Community-Based Organizations and the Health Care Sector  While the Hollywood awards season wrapped up a few months ago, the Aging and Disability Business Institute is revving up for its yearly recogni... Read More
Get Started, Understand the Landscape April 20, 2017 GWEPs & Community-Based Programs: Improving the Quality of Care for Older Adults One of my passions is finding new ways to develop a health care workforce that is better prepared to care for older adults. That is why I was de... Read More
Success Stories April 10, 2017 The SCAN Foundation Linkage Lab: St.Paul’s Senior Services Part of a six-part series of Linkage Lab case studies developed by The SCAN Foundation, this Success Story showcases how St. Paul’s Senior Servi... Read More
Success Stories April 10, 2017 The SCAN Foundation Linkage Lab: Silicon Valley Independent Living Center Part of a six-part series of Linkage Lab case studies developed by The SCAN Foundation, this Success Story showcases how Silicon Valley Independe... Read More
Success Stories April 10, 2017 The SCAN Foundation Linkage Lab: Jewish Family Services of Los Angeles Part of a six-part series of Linkage Lab case studies developed by The SCAN Foundation, this Success Story highlights how the Jewish Family Servi... Read More
Success Stories April 10, 2017 The SCAN Foundation Linkage Lab: The Camarillo Health Care District Part of a six-part series of Linkage Lab case studies developed by The SCAN Foundation, this Success Story highlights how the Camarillo Health C... Read More
Success Stories April 10, 2017 The SCAN Foundation Linkage Lab: Institute on Aging Part of a six part series of Linkage Lab case studies developed by The SCAN Foundation, this Success Story highlights how The Institute of Aging ... Read More
Success Stories March 31, 2017 The SCAN Foundation Linkage Lab: Bay Area Community Services Part of a six-part series of Linkage Lab case studies developed by The SCAN Foundation, this Success Story showcases the Bay Area Community Serv... Read More
Get Started March 30, 2017 Finding Champions: Five Key Steps to Advance Your Cause June Simmons is President and CEO of Partners in Care Foundation (Partners). Partners is a non-profit organization in California that shapes the... Read More
Uncategorized March 16, 2017 Systems Change: Engaging Partners and Stakeholders to Grow and Sustain Evidence-Based Programs Alexandra Cisneros and Don Smith from the United Way and Area Agency on Aging of Tarrant County  are members of the Evidence-Based Leadership C... Read More
Uncategorized February 28, 2017 Getting the Contract: Reimbursement for Evidence-based Programs *Jennifer Raymond is the Director of the Massachusetts Healthy Living Center of Excellence, which is a partnership between Hebrew SeniorLife, an... Read More
Get Started February 22, 2017 Boosting the Sustainability of Community-Based Organizations Our nation is in a time of change and transition when it comes to how health care services are delivered. Increasingly, health care providers ha... Read More
Get Started February 14, 2017 Culture Change in Aging and Disability CBOs As a leader in the aging and disability networks, you can often see where you need to take your organization to be better prepared to work with ... Read More
Define Your Value February 7, 2017 Virginia Finds Better Ways to Transition Patients From the Hospital to Their Homes *This blog is cross-posted on America\'s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) blog HERE.  As part of its outreach to and collaboration with the health ... Read More
Success Stories January 30, 2017 Build on Your “Wins”: The Eastern Virginia Care Transitions Partnership & VAAACares. Bringing Value to Health Care in Virginia Recent federal and state initiatives have sought to reduce unnecessary readmissions to hospitals and focus on the frequent transitions of care b... Read More
Success Stories January 30, 2017 ADRC Agility: FREED Center for Independent Living and the Sacramento, CA Area Agency on Aging The health care system in the United States is in a state of transition, as innovations and policy shifts disrupt longstanding practices and mo... Read More