Despite the millions of American adults who need long-term services and supports (LTSS), there are currently no comprehensive federal data collection efforts intended to measure the extent of this issue. The lack of data limits evidence-based decision-making that could improve programs and policy and reduce the negative consequences of unmet LTSS needs.
SAGE's National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging is holding a webinar to discuss LGBTQ+ inclusive programs and outreach. The webinar will be held in a casual “office hours” format and is intended for area agencies on aging, aging and disability resource centers, centers for independent living, ombudsman programs, Senior Medicare Patrol programs, State Health Insurance Assistance Programs, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) programs, and community centers serving older adults.
Medicare may cover home health care for individuals who need skilled therapy and/or nursing services to maintain or improve their condition. This program will:
Health Management Associates (HMA) will host a webinar on the changes from the 2025 Medicare Program Final Rule that will impact Dual Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) in 2025 and beyond. The session will feature an analysis of the new regulation and a discussion of the critical strategic and product impacts on Medicare organizations offering D-SNPs or considering offering D-SNPs.
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Join the Aging and Disability Business Institute at USAging for an upcoming Lunch and Learn hosted in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This informative session will cover the latest updates to the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program as part of the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule.
This webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 12 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
The Center for Medicare Advocacy will hold a webinar on obtaining and keeping Medicare-covered care. The program is presented in partnership with the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's National Paralysis Resource Center.
The webinar will discuss the following topics:
The Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center (SARTAC) will host several training opportunities for nonprofit organizations and government agencies.
The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice) will host a webinar on CMS’s final rule on minimum staffing standards for long-term care facilities.
AARP and DAISY are celebrating the impact of exceptional nursing care on consumers and family caregivers. This #NursesWeek2024, share your story and nominate an outstanding nurse for The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses. The goal is to spread gratitude and recognition for these incredible healthcare heroes.
The War Related Illness & Injury Study Center is hosting a free online course to help veterans understand their health. This virtual session will cover potential exposures veterans may have faced during service, possible health effects, tips for managing symptoms, research updates, and available resources.
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The webinar will be held on Thursday, May 16th at 1:30 p.m. ET.
