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SUMMARY:USAging 50th Annual Conference and Tradeshow
DESCRIPTION:USAging is celebrating 50 years! The first Answers on Aging Conference was a gathering of a few hundred Aging Network professionals held in 1975 at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington\, DC. \nAs we head to Chicago in 2025\, the USAging Answers on Aging Annual Conference and Tradeshow has become the country’s largest gathering of local leaders in aging well at home\, attracting more than 1\,400 Area Agencies on Aging; tribal aging programs and other federal\, state and local leaders in aging; home and community-based services; and caregiving from across the nation. \nThe USAging Conference has a rich history of providing tremendous opportunities to spur innovation; learn about best and promising practices; network and learn from colleagues; and gain insight into federal policy and national trends that affect older adults\, people with disabilities and their caregivers. This is a must-attend conference for anyone working in the Aging Network or wanting to learn more about the services and supports that help older adults thrive in their communities. This year we will offer even more opportunities to share new ideas and proven successes that will continue to move the Aging Network forward! \nThe more than 100 sessions held during the four-day Conference offer a variety of ways to learn about and discuss new and emerging strategies and innovative approaches in service delivery\, hot topics\, current issues in aging\, replicable programs\, new opportunities for procuring sustainable funding streams and more. \nAttendees will return home full of new insights\, program ideas and connections to other Aging Network colleagues who understand the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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LOCATION:Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
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SUMMARY:The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award Winners: Achieving Success in Social Connection Contracting
DESCRIPTION:The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) Business Innovation Award recognizes innovative and transformative social connection initiatives by community-based organizations working with health care entities\, with the goal of replicating these successful partnerships nationwide. The 2025 winners\, United Disabilities Services\, Elder Services of Worcester Area\, and Senior Connection\, will discuss partnerships and contracting models for social connection\, as well as creative ways to achieve meaningful outcomes for older adults and their caregivers. These national award recipients will share their strategies for developing contracts and partnerships\, the challenges they faced and the outcomes they achieved.  \nTime: January 21\, 2026\, at 3:00 PM ET  \nPresenters: Nancy Wexler\, Program Officer\, The John A. Hartford Foundation; Moses Dixon\, President and CEO\, Senior Connection\, Inc.; Debra Scheidt\, Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations\, United Disabilities Services; and Ashley Gibbons\, Director of Business Development & Quality Improvement\, Elder Services of Worcester Area; Kathie Garbe\, Senior Program Manager\, USAging
URL:https://aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org/event/the-john-a-hartford-business-innovation-award-winners-achieving-success-in-social-connection-contracting/
LOCATION:https://usaging-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZWVL-lc6TJSGL01p1veaaw
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T140000
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SUMMARY:Trends in CBO-Health Care Contracting: Results from the 2026 CBO-Health Care Contracting Survey
DESCRIPTION:Through health care contracts\, CBOs assess and address whole-person health needs while improving quality of life for older adults\, people with disabilities and caregivers. Funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation and administered in partnership with Scripps Gerontology Center\, the CBO-Health Care Contracting Survey tracks how contracting has changed over time. Join USAging’s Aging and Disability Business Institute for a webinar on the results of our sixth CBO-Health Care Contracting Survey\, highlighting trends in partner types\, services provided\, payment models\, revenue status\, challenges experienced\, contracting for social connection and engagement services and more. \nTime: September 30\, 2026\, at 2:00 PM ET \nPresenters: Beth Blair\, Senior Research Associate\, USAging; and Suzanne Kunkel\, Senior Research Scholar\, Scripps Gerontology Center
URL:https://aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org/event/trends-in-cbo-health-care-contracting-results-from-the-2026-cbo-health-care-contracting-survey/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T120000
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SUMMARY:Voices from the Field: Results from USAging’s Rural Health Care Contracting Environmental Scan
DESCRIPTION:Join this webinar presented by USAging’s Aging and Disability Business Institute and the Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care to dive deeper into “Voices From the Field: Insights on Coordinating Health and Community Care in Rural\, Frontier\, and Tribal Communities\,” a recent report that features national trends in contracting for Area Agencies on Aging (AAA)\, community-based organizations (CBOs)\, community care hubs (CCHs)\, Tribal organizations and health partners that serve rural communities. Presenters will be sharing data from a rural contracting environmental scan\, discussing how the report relates to Rural Health Transformation opportunities and sharing practical approaches to health care contracting and network development in rural settings. During the webinar\, USAging will also share forthcoming resources related to addressing the needs identified in the rural health care contracting environmental scan over the next year. This session is intended for AAAs\, Title VI Programs\, CCHs and other CBOs that serve rural areas and are exploring or participating in contracts with health care entities. \nThis initiative is supported by Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies. \nTime: October 8\, 2026\, at 12:00 PM ET \nPresenters: Paul Cantrell\, Director of the Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care\, USAging; Abbe Lackmeyer\, Consultant & Outside Researcher\, USAging; and Jessica Machler\, Senior Program Manager\, USAging
URL:https://aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org/event/voices-from-the-field-results-from-usagings-rural-health-care-contracting-environmental-scan/
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SUMMARY:Health Care-CBO Partnerships: Improving Health Outcomes & Social Connection
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 winners of The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award will highlight innovative partnerships and contracting models that promote social connection and employ creative strategies to achieve meaningful health outcomes. The Agency on Aging of South Central CT collaborates with Yale School of Medicine to provide sustainable\, age-friendly healthcare through a Service Navigator. Nevada Senior Services partners with University Medical Center to facilitate dementia-capable care transitions that emphasize social connection after hospitalization. Fairfax Area Agency on Aging maintains its 36-year partnership with Inova Health. These national award winners will share program strategies\, present examples and case studies\, and answer audience questions. \nTime: October 15\, 2026\, at 2:00 PM ET \nPresenters: Nancy Wexler\, Senior Program Officer\, The John A. Hartford Foundation; Jeffrey Klein\, President and CEO\, Nevada Senior Services; Lauren Elcesser\, Director of Community Health\, Inova Health; Tara Turner\, Director\, Fairfax Area Agency on Aging; Melissa Lang\, President and CEO\, Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut; and Kathie Garbe\, Senior Program Manager\, USAging
URL:https://aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org/event/health-care-cbo-partnerships-improving-health-outcomes-social-connection/
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