What the Aging and Disability Networks Need to Know About the CMS GUIDE Model for Dementia Care

In this webinar, the Administration for Community Living and the Aging and Disability Business Institute will discuss opportunities for our network to engage in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center's new dementia care initiative, known as the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) model. GUIDE focuses on dementia care management with …

Opportunities for Centers for Independent Living: Self-Directed Services Funded by Health Payers

Participant direction (self-direction) allows people with disabilities to be in control of the services they receive by managing and hiring personal care providers of their choice. Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are uniquely positioned to provide self-directed services with their long history as disability-led organizations applying independent living practices and supporting people with disabilities. Health …

Billing Codes and Data Exchange 101

Data, Billing and Coding: What AAAs, CBOs and Networks Need to Know The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) new health related social needs (HRSN) screening— at the hospital inpatient level and with physicians — are providing Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs), and community-based organizations (CBOs) with opportunities to expand partnerships with health clinicians …