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This fireside chat will discuss the current status of elder justice policy and what is coming in the near future at the federal level. A wide range of topics will be covered, including the first-ever federal regulations for adult protective services, updates on the Elder Justice Act reauthorization, and more. A Q&A session will follow the panel discussion.The webinar will feature automated captioning. If you have any questions or need other accommodations to participate, please email ncea-info@acl.hhs.gov. 

Oral health care coordination for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid can face several challenges, including coverage complexity, provider shortages, and disparities in dental health access. The webinar will articulate the dental care needs of dually eligible individuals and highlight promising practices for health plans and providers to meet those needs.

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. 

This webinar marking World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2024 will address how elder justice professionals can support older adults in navigating the assessment, management, mitigation, and acceptance of risk that may expose them to abuse or harm in a way that maintains their independence and autonomy. The webinar will close with a Q&A session. This webinar will be held on Tuesday, June 11 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Click here to register.

The Disability Employment TA Center (DETAC) will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Olmstead decision with a webinar focusing on providing financial education resources and benefits counseling for people with disabilities seeking employment. The panel will discuss accessing financial education tools through centers for independent living.