Webinar

The National Adult Day Services Association (NADSA) is hosting a webinar on the facts needed to successfully open an Adult Day Center. If you’ve been thinking about starting your own adult day center, this is an excellent opportunity for you! Join NADSA for the upcoming webinar, "Opening an Adult Day Center: The Facts You Need to Succeed.” Adult day expert, Beth Meyer-Arnold, will walk you through what it takes to open and run an adult day center successfully. Gain valuable insight on savvy strategies, things to avoid, and best practices.

Health Management Associates (HMA) is hosting a webinar on targeting readmissions.

Justice in Aging and the Center for Medicare Advocacy are hosting a webinar on Medicare for dually eligible and low-income people under age 65. Justice in Aging experts Georgia Burke and Jennifer Goldberg will explore issues relating to those under age 65 who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, as well as other services for low-income beneficiaries.

The National Council on Aging's (NCOA) Public Policy and Advocacy team is hosting a webinar on optimizing advocacy for services and benefits for older adults in 2016. This webinar will provide key messages and crucial tools to help you effectively advocate for seniors at home throughout the year.Presenters Howard Bedlin, Vice President, Public Policy & Advocacy; and Marci Phillips, Director, Public Policy and Advocacy will share successful tips and tools for advocacy. Pre-registration is required for this free webinar.

Health Management Associates is hosting a webinar on the implications of new health insurance coverage guidelines and research findings on the experiences of transgender individuals in the health care systems. New proposed federal regulations require health plans to cover all medically necessary care for transgender individuals, including transition-related services. But it’ is more than just covering care.

The National Council on Aging (NCOA) is hosting a webinar on falls prevention for adults aging with disabilities. Experts in neurology and rehabilitation will present up-to-date research about falls among adults aging with long-term physical disabilities. Prevention and management strategies for the growing population of people with chronic conditions such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries and cerebral palsy will be the focus. Program examples from the aging and disability communities will be highlighted. Ivan R.

Justice in Aging is hosting a webinar on what advocates need to know to protect dual eligibles from balance billing. People dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, including Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMBs), have special protections against charges for Medicare co-payments and co-insurance. In this national webinar you will hear directly from CMS what is and is not allowed by federal law and learn from advocates what you can do to help your clients.

Health Management Associates and CohnReznick are hosting a webinar on value-based payment readiness. Presenters Deborah Zahn, Principal, HMA; Peter Epp, Partner, CohnReznick; and Mary Goddeeris, Senior Consultant, HMA, will discuss the self-assessment tool for primary care providers, FQHCs, and behavioral health specialists.

The National Council on Aging Center for Benefits Access is hosting a webinar on achieving collaboration between mental health and aging services through coalition building. Mental health and aging coalitions across the country have been successful at fostering partnerships between the mental health and aging services networks. This webinar will highlight the work of the National Coalition on Mental Health and Aging and coalitions in Georgia and Illinois to address the mental health needs of older adults by integrating services and supports.