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Build Your Network October 29, 2025 Why Take a Network Model Approach to Integrating Care Why Take a Network Model Approach to Integrating Care? Community-based organizations (CBOs) are increasingly embracing a network approach to align... Read More
Uncategorized September 17, 2025 The COI Action Plan Template: A Tool for Identification and Review Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) deliver an average of 28 vital services to older adults and caregivers in their communities.1 AAAs offer information ... Read More
Success Stories August 26, 2025 AAAs and Health Plans Partnering in Benefits Counseling and Enrollment A new publication by the Aging and Disability Business Institute, AAAs and Health Plans Partnering in Benefits Counseling and Enrollment, showcases... Read More
Uncategorized July 18, 2025 The Advance Care Planning Toolkit: How AAAs Can Better Support People Living With Serious Illness Developed through a partnership between the Aging and Disability Business Institute and the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care, this resource is ... Read More
Uncategorized July 8, 2025 Community Care Hub Governance Toolkit Governance models provide a framework for how organizations operate, make and implement decisions and ensure accountability. Good governance is esp... Read More
Success Stories June 23, 2025 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: ArtWorks and Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System/Department of Economic Security’s Division of Developmental Disabilities A new publication by the Aging and Disability Business Institute, Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: ArtWorks and Arizona Health Ca... Read More
Success Stories May 21, 2025 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging and Highmark Wholecare A new publication by the Aging and Disability Business Institute, Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Allegheny County Area Agency o... Read More
Success Stories April 29, 2025 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Southern Alabama Regional Council on Aging and Southern Clinic, P.C. A new publication by the Aging and Disability Business Institute, Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Southern Alabama Regional Coun... Read More
Publication, Report February 27, 2025 Centers for Independent Living 2023 Health Care Contracting Profile A new Aging and Disability Business Institute report, Centers for Independent Living 2023 Health Care Contracting Profile, provides insights into h... Read More
Evaluate Contracts, Resource Guide January 30, 2025 Resources for Developing a Community Care Hub This catalog provides direct links to resources to support existing and emerging hubs in expanding their capacity to contract with health care enti... Read More
Success Stories August 21, 2024 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging, Molina Healthcare of Ohio and Aetna Better Health The latest publication, Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging, Molina Healthcare of Ohio and Aetna Be... Read More
Success Stories August 21, 2024 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Region IV Area Agency on Aging and Corewell Health The latest publication, Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care Region IV Area Agency on Aging and Corewell Health, from USAging’s Aging ... Read More
Fact Sheet July 25, 2024 AAAs at the Nexus of Social Care: Contracting with Health Care Entities AAA Snapshot from the 2023 CBO-Health Care Contracting Survey Since their creation by the Older Americans Act in 1973, Area Agencies on Aging (AAA... Read More
Success Stories May 1, 2024 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Western New York Integrated Care Collaborative and Independent Health The latest publication from the Aging and Disability Business Institute, Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Western New York Integr... Read More
Resource Guide November 20, 2023 Developing CBO Contract Scopes of Work A new resource guide and checklist provide recommendations on how to develop an effective scope of work, based on insights from health care organiz... Read More
Resource Guide November 8, 2023 Increasing Cross-Sector Partnership Opportunities and Improving Financial Acumen The movement to value-based payment models, combined with regulatory changes allowing Medicare Advantage plans to expand supplemental benefits offe... Read More
Resource Guide October 10, 2023 A Health Plan’s Guide to Paying CBOs for Social Care Payment is a critical element of any contract. When negotiating the payment aspects of a contract between a health care entity and a community-base... Read More
Define Your Value, Understand the Landscape September 5, 2023 Network Member Checklist: Considerations for CBOs Deciding to Join a Network New health care policies and quality measures are creating opportunities for the emergence of Community Care Hubs (CCHs or hubs) across the country... Read More
Success Stories July 18, 2023 Past Recipients of The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award Each year, The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award recognizes CBO—health care contracts and partnerships that improve health ou... Read More
Resource Guide June 20, 2023 Partnerships with Community-Based Organizations: Opportunities for Health Plans to Create Value Our newest publication illustrates the benefits of partnerships between community-based organizations (CBOs) and health plans—and cites examples fr... Read More
Success Stories June 7, 2023 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Mid-America Regional Council and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City’s Response to the Challenges of COVID-19 The latest publication from the Aging and Disability Business Institute, Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Mid-America Regional Co... Read More
Report May 22, 2023 Lifting the Veil: How Networks Form, Operate, Struggle and Succeed A new report, Lifting the Veil: How Networks Form, Operate, Struggle and Succeed, from the Aging and Disability Business Institute and the Scripps ... Read More
Success Stories May 16, 2023 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Maryland Living Well Center of Excellence, a Division of MAC Inc. Area Agency on Aging and TidalHealth This publication highlights the success of The John A. Hartford Foundation 2022 Business Innovation Award runner up, the Maryland Living Well Cente... Read More
Success Stories February 21, 2023 Creating Regional Networks to Promote Health and Well-Being: A Case Study on Evidence-Based Programs in New England Many Area Agencies on Aging partner with a wide range of local community-based organizations to make evidence-based programs that are accessible to... Read More
Success Stories February 7, 2023 Building Collaborative Contracts with Health Care: Direction Home Akron Canton and Medical Mutual of Ohio Each year, The John A. Hartford Foundation and USAging’s Aging and Disability Business Institute honor exemplary models of effective contracting pa... Read More