Amplifying All Voices in Aging

The SCAN Foundation 2021 Forum This year’s virtual event, Amplifying All Voices in Aging, is a four-week series to explore the stories of real people aging and engaging with our health care and long-term services and supports systems. Attendees will also hear from experts and stakeholders along the way. Learn about the Forum. 

Addressing Social Isolation Through Health Care Contracting

REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Experts are increasingly concerned about the impact of social isolation on the health and well-being of older adults, and there is concern has intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health plans also have recognized the critical need to address social isolation among their members. In this webinar, presented by USAging’s Aging and …

Amplifying All Voices in Aging

The SCAN Foundation 2021 Forum This year’s virtual event, Amplifying All Voices in Aging, is a four-week series to explore the stories of real people aging and engaging with our health care and long-term services and supports systems. Attendees will also hear from experts and stakeholders along the way. Learn about the Forum. 

Delivering on the Promise of the CHRONIC Care Act: The Future of Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing social determinants of health and delivering whole-person care has never been more critical for Medicare beneficiaries. Recent policy developments, including the CHRONIC Care Act and administrative changes have given Medicare Advantage (MA) plans increased flexibility to offer non-medical supplemental benefits to help meet these growing needs. Since then, …

Hebrew SeniorLife’s R3 Initiative–Right Care, Right Place, Right Time: Effectively Integrating Senior Care and Housing

REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE Senior congregate housing provides a rich opportunity for the delivery of healthcare interventions targeted to reduce unnecessary emergency department trips, prevent falls and other crises and address social determinants of health like food insecurity, transportation and socialization. The challenge, however, is that each building is serviced by multiple payers, care …

Caregiver Identification: Strategies for Advancing Person-Centered Dementia Care Across Settings

Family members and other unpaid individuals are actively involved in caring for people living with dementia. However, they remain largely hidden in formal healthcare teams. Recognizing and integrating caregivers as part of regular care is crucial for improving health outcomes and quality of life for people living with dementia. This expert panel will bring together …

Making the Value Case for Complex Care

Demonstrating value to internal and external stakeholders is critical to the success and growth of complex care programs. Research shows that the value of complex care goes far beyond simple financial return on investment ― value is multi-faceted and varies based on the audience. Recent work supported by The Commonwealth Fund and led by Lauran Hardin, MSN, …

Contracting Between Community-Based Organizations and Health Care: New Insights from the “2021 CBO-Health Care Contracting Survey”

REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Join the Aging and Disability Business Institute and Scripps Gerontology Center for the release of new data on contracting between aging and disability community-based organizations (CBOs) and healthcare entities. As we have learned through previous Business Institute surveys, aging and disability CBOs across the country are contracting with healthcare payers …