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The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) Technical Assistance Center is hosting an upcoming webinar to address the issue of inaccurate medical bills among older adults, as shown in a recent study from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). This session will explore the impact of these inaccurate bills, including coercive credit reporting, and provide insights into federal consumer debt collection and credit reporting rights.

This webinar, hosted by the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center, offers an in-depth exploration of the comprehensive resources provided by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center (NPRC). These resources are designed to empower individuals living with paralysis, as well as their families and caregivers, to live independent, healthy, and fulfilling lives.

Join the American Society on Aging (ASA) for an upcoming webinar providing an overview of hearing loss and balance disorders in older adults, including signs, symptoms and treatment options to help improve quality of life. This webinar will cover tips to assess the conditions and effective communication strategies to integrate into care settings. Participants will learn to identify common symptoms of hearing loss 

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An upcoming webinar hosted by Resources for Integrated Care (RIC) will examine the challenges associated with traditional care silos and their impact on comprehensive care coordination. This webinar will focus on strategies to improve behavioral health condition management in persons with I/DD who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.

The Aging and Disability Business Institute is hosting a webinar featuring the 2023 recipients of The John A. Hartford Business Innovation Award, Western New York Integrated Care Collaborative, along with the runners-up, Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging and Region IV Area Agency on Aging in Michigan. This webinar will provide insights into their award-winning programs, focusing on their strategies for developing health care contracts and partnerships, the challenges they encountered, and the outcomes they successfully achieved.

ATI Advisory is hosting an upcoming webinar titled, “Medicare Negotiation: What the First 10 Selected Drugs Tell Us About the Program’s Future.” This webinar will discuss what this list of drugs says about the trajectory of the Medicare prescription drug negotiation program, how that could affect supply chain economics, and how manufacturers might think about new drug development going forward.

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The Public Health Communications Collaborative will host a webinar on September 21st titled “Culturally Driven Strategies: Tailoring Health Communications to Build Understanding and Trust”. Industry experts who will share their experiences using culturally driven strategies to communicate about public health to diverse audiences. Gain actionable insights and techniques to effectively communicate across cultures, build trust, and help advance public health outcomes for all. 

Join Resources for Integrated Care (RIC) for a webinar highlighting key takeaways from discussions among health plans that participated in the Integrated Care Community of Practice focused on care coordination of dually eligible individuals. During this webinar, health plans will share their promising practices for promoting person-centered care coordination, with an emphasis on communication-focused strategies that health plans and providers serving dually eligible individuals can use to overcome common barriers to care coordination.

The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) is partnering with The Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew) to present a webinar introducing a new resource aimed at assisting states in enhancing Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment services through strategic utilization of public funding sources like Medicaid and emerging funding streams, including opioid settlement funds.

The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) is hosting an upcoming webinar titled “Building Connections Between Medical Respite Care and Permanent Housing: Lessons from Orange County, California." This webinar will explore the cross-sector partnerships facilitated by CalAIM, California’s Medicaid transformation initiative, between the Illumination Foundation (a homeless services organization), CalOptima (a local managed care plan), and the Orange County Health Care Agency.