Over 1 in 5 older adults reside in a rural region. Often, these regions have limited resources, creating access challenges for aging adults. This session will discuss the shortage of …
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The public health and economic challenges caused by COVID-19 exacerbated inequities in food and nutrition security. Lack of access to affordable, nutritious foods and poor diet quality can have profound impacts on health outcomes, health care costs, productivity, and our children’s ability to learn and grow. While temporary flexibilities and benefit increases for programs, such …
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A wide range of Americans rely on long-term services and supports (LTSS) for help with daily living. Nearly half of those with current LTSS needs are under age 65, and …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the barriers related to technology use among older adults. With lack of broadband access in hard to reach areas, combined with lower usage of web-connected …
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Join the Camden Coalition’s Gladys Antelo, Renee Murray, and Victor Murray for a discussion on traditional and non-traditional care planning (including the Camden Coalition COACH model), and engagement styles that …
How do you integrate primary care & behavioral health services in areas with high rates of poverty, violence, psychiatric hospitalizations, & chronic disease? Hear how Jeanie Tse and Ana Miguel …
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Preventative care. Care compliance. Medication adherence. Hospital admissions. Emergency department visits. Health engagement. Consumer experience. What is the common thread across these health behaviors and outcomes? They are all strongly …
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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.
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.
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. This webinar presents a mixed methods study focused on: understanding how highly partnered Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) in regions with low levels of avoidable …
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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.
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 …
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