With vital FEMA monies states and tribes can deploy multiple infrastructure upgrades to ward off heat effects.
The Deathly Toll of Extreme Heat on Elders—and What FEMA Can Do to Tackle It
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Home Medication Management: Older Adults Describe their Routines
Remembering to take medications is an inexact science at best—a new study weighs in on how to ensure it happens.
Thank You ASA RISE
A reflection on my fellowship experience.
Improving the Behavioral Health of Older Adults Through Multisector Plans for Aging
States are using MPAs to address older adult behavioral health.
How States Use Data to Inform Family Caregiving Policy
A survey of various states’ data-collection initiatives, outcomes, and opportunities.
Data Could Now Guide Population-Based Improvements in Local Eldercare
The intersection of eldercare improvement and performance measurement will be a fertile arena for research, including how best to develop and present the metrics and which improvement activities work well.
How Research Can Influence Payment Policy
The crucial role of health policy research in disseminating the successful Hospital at Home program.
How Do Foundations and Funders Approach Evaluation and Impact?
How to adopt a culture of evaluation to better design and deliver programs.
Pragmatic Clinical Trials for Dementia Care: Experience from the First 5 Years of the IMPACT Collaboratory
Why we need more research on what kind of dementia care works, how, and for whom, to make a difference in the real-world.
Spending Time in the Weeds, But for Worthy Outcomes
Two experts on why applied research could mean a much better way to age.
Defining Evidence for Aging Services in a Dynamic World
‘Evidence-based programs are a critical part of understanding what works, for whom, and under which circumstances.’
Navigating Evaluation Challenges in Community-Based Care Management
Perspectives gained from collaborative research endeavors.
Applied Research in Aging: Advancing Health Equity and Addressing Social Needs
The roles data and research play in getting elders the care they need, with a spotlight on Medicare Advantage and social care.
Leveraging Health Services Research to Address Aging Health Equity
The frailty care crisis remains invisible to most people Americans, but collaboration between agencies should draw attention to it and foster interventions.
Funding for Practice–research Partnerships: It’s Elementary, My Dear Watson
A primer on the best ways to secure internal resources or grants for research projects.
A Balance of Art and Science: Promoting Collaborative Aging Research
Detailing two research studies conducted by IPC research teams that explore the effect of the AIMS model on caring for older adults.
PACE: A Case Study of Information-Driven Innovation and Care
PACE started from local community health professionals’ commitment, led by a social worker turned director and guided by research.
Bearing Witness to Someone Letting Go of Life
Book explores what it means to die with eyes wide open.
What Do Social Workers Need to Serve Older People Living with HIV/AIDS?
Detailing the path to developing a Social Work Certification in HIV and Aging.
Educating the Healthcare Workforce to Improve Quality of Care for People Aging with HIV
People who are long-term survivors with experience and strategies for aging with HIV are central to this project.