REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Nonprofit leaders tend to assume that if they have insurance and perform financial audits, they are covered from a risk management perspective. But nothing could be …
Continue reading "Keeping Your Agency Out of Peril with Risk Management"
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Being discharged from the hospital can be a high-risk episode, especially for older adults. To address the challenges faced when inpatient care ends and an older …
The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) has re-envisioned the in-person annual spring policy event to meet this critical moment. Instead of you coming to DC, n4a has decided to bring DC to you with the new virtual Aging Policy and Advocacy Summit. Held April 27-29, the Summit will have something for everyone, …
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Each year, The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award recognizes community-based organizations that are improving health outcomes and quality of life for older adults and/or …
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Join n4a’s Aging and Disability Business Institute and Scripps Gerontology Center for a brief webinar to learn how you can inform the field of health care …
Continue reading "Survey Launching Soon! Your Chance to Inform the Field of Integrated Care"
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Learn how the evidence-based program Respecting Choices can help you support your clients to receive care and services aligned with what matters most to them. Through the telling of a story, presenters will cover how Respecting Choices can help you optimize your Advance Care Planning programs. Join this webinar to hear …
Continue reading "Advance Care Planning: What Matters Most to Your Client?"
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), through the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model, tests an array of Medicare Advantage (MA) health plan innovations aimed at improving quality and/or reducing costs. Aging and disability community-based organizations (CBOs) seeking and engaged in contracting work with MA plans should keep their competitive …
Continue reading "Medicare Advantage Innovations: What Your Agency Needs to Know About VBID"
REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Community-Integrated Health Networks (CIHNs) are increasingly drawing attention as a method for bringing community-based organizations (CBOs) together for contracting with healthcare payers. In this webinar, participants will learn about why CBO networks are important, the most popular forms these networks are taking around the country, with particular attention to a federated …
Continue reading "Launching a CBO Network: Options for Function and Form"
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 providers, facilities and services (e.g., transportation, nutritious food, etc.) that exist in rural areas and disproportionately affect older adults. The session will also include a …
Continue reading "Aging in Rural America: Addressing the Healthcare Shortage"
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 …
Continue reading "Improving Food and Nutrition Security During COVID-19 and the Economic Recovery"
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 half of all Americans aged 65 today will need LTSS at some point in their life. In recent years, the Bipartisan Policy Center’s health team …
Continue reading "Improving the Availability of Long-Term Care"
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 devices among older Americans than younger adults, older adults have experienced challenges navigating telehealth services and securing vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic. This session will …
Continue reading "Health Technology: Bridging the Technological Divide"
