Fellows engage in policy work across a broad spectrum of fields, from elder abuse to community gardens to improving access to care for SUDs.
‘The interventions seem to have improved Mr. F’s chances to live a full life, despite his tragic experiences.’
The desire to be an Elder and pass on wisdom to the next generation could be a great motivator for maintaining sobriety.
Sharing wisdom with younger patients is a big part of the equation.
Excess use of alcohol, use of tobacco and mind-altering drugs are poorly understood as health problems and highly stigmatized.
‘A lot of our challenges centered on this work being so new.’
The SCAN Foundation Pacesetter Prize recognizes states making significant progress in achieving a high-performing system of care.
Now, with the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth is proving to be timely and exemplary, especially with older adults who now must shelter in place in the community.
‘Let’s turn aging into an inevitable joy.’
‘We’ve come together to reimagine an ASA that not only survives, but thrives in a drastically changed world.’
The free CV19CheckUp assesses infection risk and answers key questions in five minutes.
‘Mary has not seen him since the day she called 911.’
‘The digital divide is real and it is deep.’
‘The program aims to create a cadre of leaders who will serve as change agents in health and aging policy.’
Consider every touchpoint in tech systems from each stakeholder’s point of view.
CMS announced that by 2025, nearly 100 percent of Medicare spending would be tied to value-based care contracts.
In 2020, the divide looks like a chasm, depending on how it’s viewed. What will close it?
New COVID-19 related scams are proliferating.
Without in-person visits, adult children may miss important cues that their loved ones are declining.
“Barn’s burnt down, now I can see the moon.” Mizuta Masahide
