In this roundtable, we will explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can transform the world of senior care. Can AI be effectively adopted in social care and long-term care as a supportive tool? What does the future hold? What are the benefits and risks? We’ll also discuss ethical considerations, especially regarding…...
The Ethics of Mobilizing a Global Health Human Resources Workforce
With a global health human resources shortage at a critical point, this panel will explore the ethical dimensions of recruiting and supporting displaced healthcare workers. We will discuss strategies used by countries to attract foreign-born workers, the impact of these programs on the countries of origin, and how global collaboration…...
LeadingAge Leadership Summit
The LeadingAge Leadership Summit convenes thought leaders from across the aging services sector for mission-critical conversations. The Summit is among the most valuable networking events in aging services, bringing together providers, businesses, and policy experts for three days of keynotes, education sessions, VIP discussions, and meetings on Capitol Hill. Who…...
How Mentorship Supports Professional Growth and Development
Mentorship plays a critical role in fostering professional growth and advancing careers. During this session, presented during the LeadingAge Leadership Summit, Nzinga Shaw, a seasoned C-suite executive with extensive mentoring expertise, will share her insights about the value of mentorship, the roles and responsibilities of mentors and mentees, and the…...
Can Registered Apprenticeships Bolster the CNA Workforce
Registered apprenticeship programs can now access federal or state funding and resources to help healthcare providers recruit and retain a qualified workforce. Yet, nursing homes and other aging services organizations have struggled to get in on the action. This could change, thanks to the federally funded Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program…...
Do Medicaid Payments Cover Care Costs?
Medicaid is the primary payer for nursing home care, covering over 60% of all residents on a typical day. Setting nursing home reimbursement rates too high can lead to excess profits at taxpayers’ expense. Yet, nursing homes need appropriate reimbursement to invest in nursing staff and other quality improvement initiatives.…...
Leaders of Color Network Reception
LeadingAge will host a Leaders of Color Network Reception on Sunday, April 6, in conjunction with the LeadingAge Leadership Summit. The reception will provide members of the Leaders of Color Network with a valuable opportunity to connect, build relationships, and engage with peers. During the reception, LeadingAge staff will highlight…...
Leaders of Color Network Forum – Why Diversity Matters!
Join the LeadingAge Leaders of Color Network for an engaging forum during the LeadingAge Leadership Summit. The forum will focus on the critical role of diversity in aging services organizations. Soon Mee Kim, executive vice president and chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer at Omnicom Communications Consultancy Network will share…...
Which Long Term Care Support Policies are Best for Caregivers?
Family caregivers are a critical component of the long-term care delivery system for older adults. While caregiving is often motivated by love and family commitment, it comes with challenges to the financial, emotional, and physical health of the caregiver. Several policy proposals have been identified that could address these challenges,…...
Strategic Expansion: Addressing the Affordable Housing Gap
As the demand for affordable housing for older adults grows amid shifting demographics, mission-driven organizations, including life plan communities, have an opportunity to deepen their impact by addressing this critical need. By incorporating affordable housing into strategic initiatives, aging services providers can bolster economic growth, increase access to affordable homes,…...