CareForum 2019 is the conference for WellSky (formerly Mediware) users and the wider community of professionals in acute and post-acute health care and human services. LTSS Center Co-Director Robyn Stone will discuss “State of the Industry” and “Caring for the Aging Homeless” during her conference presentations. For more information, visit…...
LeadingAge Illinois: Senior Living Conference
Learn more about how our industry is changing and how you can stay ahead of the curve to provide the best services for seniors today and into the future. LTSS Center Co-Director Robyn Stone will present the conference keynote address, “LeadingAge/NORC 2019 Baby Boomers Study: New Perspectives on LTSS Quality…...
The Best of Both Worlds: A Closer Look at Creating Spaces that Connect Young and Old
Register today! Intergenerational shared sites make common sense. Using spaces and places to connect generations reduces social isolation, creates livable communities, and positively impacting people’s lives. Join Generations United and The Eisner Foundation to learn how public policies, including the Older Americans Act, can encourage spaces and places for all ages. Enjoy food and beverages…...
Improving Care for Individuals with Complex Needs
Despite broad partisan divides in health care for more than a decade, Democrats and Republicans recently passed bipartisan legislation to improve care for patients with multiple chronic conditions and to better integrate care for Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries. Beginning in January of 2020, Medicare Advantage plans will offer a broad range of…...
Speak Up for Better Health Award
The Speak Up for Better Health Award, presented by the Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation at Community Catalyst, celebrates people whose lives and actions demonstrate how each of us can make better health possible for all of us. This year’s award will recognize consumer and community leaders who…...
10th Annual National Emerging Leadership Summit (NELS) for Health and Aging Services Executives
The goal of this 3-day summit is to enrich leadership skills for emerging health service executives working in skilled nursing settings, assisted living centers, continuing care retirement communities, life plan communities, rehabilitation hospitals, and home and community-based services. Participants receive up to 19 CE credits for administrators from the National…...
Webinar: Game on! Approaches to Catching and Keeping an All-Star Team
Staff stability allows a community to benefit from experience and knowledge that staff gain over time, increase the overall competence and confidence of staff, and build strong bonds between residents and caregivers. The National Nursing Home Quality Improvement (NNHQI) Campaign is sponsoring this webinar, which will explore approaches to creating…...
Webinar: What Do New Changes for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees Mean for Health Systems, Providers, and Patients?
New rules and opportunities from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are likely to transform the landscape of care for people enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid, the so-called dual eligibles. Join the Commonwealth Fund and Community Catalyst for a webinar in which national experts will discuss implications…...
2019 Robert M. Ball Award for Outstanding Achievements in Social Insurance
Join the National Academy for Social Insurance in honoring Carroll Estes and Theodore (Ted) Marmor for their outstanding achievements in social insurance. Carroll L. Estes is one of the foremost innovative thinkers and educators on the interaction of social insurance with gender, race/ethnicity, and class issues, and she has used this…...
Vision 2025: University and Senior Housing and Care Symposium
The Vision 2025 symposium, sponsored by the Center for Health Administration and Aging Services Excellence (CHAASE), will explore the critical role of universities in responding to workforce and leadership challenges and opportunities presented by the longevity economy. The symposium will explore the challenges and opportunities for university academic programs in…...