Part of a six-part series of Linkage Lab case studies developed by The SCAN Foundation, this Success Story showcases the Bay Area Community Services’ (BACS) goal to achieve a meaningful partnership with the health care
June Simmons is President and CEO of Partners in Care Foundation (Partners). Partners is a non-profit organization in California that shapes the evolving health system by developing and spreading high-value models of community-based care and
Alexandra Cisneros and Don Smith from the United Way and Area Agency on Aging of Tarrant County are members of the Evidence-Based Leadership Council. “What is the most effective thing you have done to expand your Evidence Based
Our nation is in a time of change and transition when it comes to how health care services are delivered. Increasingly, health care providers have been looking beyond traditional clinical services to address other social
As a leader in the aging and disability networks, you can often see where you need to take your organization to be better prepared to work with health care partners and other new payers. But
*This blog is cross-posted on America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) blog HERE. As part of its outreach to and collaboration with the health care community, the Aging and Disability Business Institute worked with AHIP to
As we enter a new year with a new administration, there are many uncertainties about the future direction of health care delivery and payment. But the demographic imperative continues as unprecedented numbers of Americans turn
Recent federal and state initiatives have sought to reduce unnecessary readmissions to hospitals and focus on the frequent transitions of care between care settings that patients experience—especially older adults and those with multiple chronic conditions.
The health care system in the United States is in a state of transition, as innovations and policy shifts disrupt longstanding practices and move health care providers toward shared accountability for health outcomes and value.
In the wake of the shift to accountable and value-based care, and in light of the growing number of older adults and individuals with disabilities, many states are looking to Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) to