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Consumer Voice and representatives from CMS will be providing an overview of CMS's new Phase 3 guidance for nursing homes. The new guidance was released on June 29, 2022, and is the result of CMS's 2016 revisions to the Medicare Requirements for Participation for Nursing Homes. The guidance is required to be followed by state oversight agencies when surveying and assessing nursing home compliance with the federal regulations.

 

This webinar will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. ET.

 

During this webinar, experts from Altarum Medicare-Medicaid Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Center for Health Care Strategies, Arnold Ventures, and the state of Virginia will highlight new state tools provided by the CMS CY 2023 MA and Part D Rule to integrate care for this population with Medicare Advantage Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs). They will also discuss state capacity to take on dual integration and spotlight the state of Virginia’s journey using innovative program approaches to advancing this important work.

 

 

This webinar will host conversation about healthy aging for people with long-term physical disabilities. There will be an interdisciplinary panel of experts that will discuss the importance of environmental factors, such as the built, attitudinal, and policy environments. They will cover topics including housing, social disconnectedness and isolation, and home and community-based supports, and focus on how individuals and communities can take steps to improve outcomes.

 

Financial exploitation is one of the most prevalent forms of elder abuse. Financial exploitation cases involve undue influence, which occurs when a third party uses their role and power to exploit someone and gain control over the decision-making of that person and often impacts people with cognitive impairments or those who are isolated.

The Reeve Foundation's National Paralysis Resource Center is hosting a panel discussion with four men living with paralysis to share their experiences and perspectives on dating. Speakers will discuss their thoughts on the topics of insecurities, confidence, intimacy, and social engagement.

 

This webinar will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. ET.