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Building Age-Friendly Health Systems, One Community at a Time
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. In America’s current health system, older adults regularly experience inappropriate care and a lack of attention to their wishes. To address this problem, The John A. Hartford Foundation and its partners are implementing the Age-Friendly Health Systems (AFHS) initiative. An Age-Friendly Health System is one in which every older adult receives the best possible care, does not experience harms related to health care and is satisfied with the health care he or she receives. Clinical-community collaborations are key…
Find out more »Strengthening Post-Acute Community Engagement
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. From home-delivered meals to cleaning and legal assistance, reliable and timely home- and community-based services are critical to supporting older adults living in the community and their caregivers, particularly during care transitions. Join the Center for Health and Social Care Integration (CHaSCI) for a webinar on strengthening community engagement after a hospitalization or skilled rehab stay. The webinar will highlight the Community Response Network developed in 2010 by Aging Care Connections in suburban Cook County, IL.…
Find out more »Embracing the Culture of Accountability: How We Measure Success in Achieving Our Mission
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. With increased focus on social determinants, health care organizations now see the value in partnering with community agencies. These partnerships require organizational transformation. This presentation will explore the benefits of “embracing a culture of accountability,” where the work remains mission-driven, but data-informed. Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley has challenged its staff and leadership to not only act, but also to be responsible for specific, measurable results. Presenters: • Joan Hatem-Roy, Chief Executive Officer, Elder…
Find out more »2019 ASA Aging in America Conference to Feature Managed Care Summit Focused on Chronic Condition Management
Attend the summit by registering for ASA's 2019 Aging in America Conference here. As part of the 2019 Aging in America Conference, the American Society on Aging (ASA), in partnership with the Aging and Disability Business Institute, will host a Managed Care Summit focused on chronic condition management. New ways of paying for value-based care have changed the landscape for delivering services to older adults and people with disabilities. The health care sector now recognizes the role of community-based organizations (CBOs) in…
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