Expert Panel Webinar: ED-based Models of Telehealth for Older Adults
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Webinar: A Cry for Help – The Healthcare Cost Crisis Amid COVID-19
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US! THE WEBINAR RECORDING CAN BE VIEWED HERE. The COVID-19 crisis is highlighting structural weaknesses in the U.S. healthcare system that disadvantage patients. In addition to those who have tested positive for the virus, millions of Americans say cost would prohibit them from seeking treatment if they suspected they had COVID-19… Read more »
COVID-19: The Use of Telehealth in Long-Term Care During the Pandemic
Please join CALTCM and the California Telehealth Policy Coalition for a one-hour webinar focused on key considerations for expediting telehealth implementation during the COVID-19 pandemic, including use cases, example protocols, lessons learned from implementations and recent policy changes. Moderators and speakers to include: Mike Wasserman, President, CALTCM Mike Kurliand, Director of Telehealth, West… Read more »
Bringing Telehealth to Senior Living Communities: A Free Training and Implementation Workshop for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Professionals
The West Health Institute, a non-profit dedicated to lowering healthcare costs to enable seniors to successfully age in place with access to high-quality, affordable health and support services, is hosting a free, interactive workshop that will provide administrators and professionals an opportunity to learn about best practices in bringing telehealth to post-acute and long-term communities… Read more »
California’s Master Plan for Aging: Understanding Voters’ Views and the Policy Implications Lunch Briefing August 1, 2019
Join We Stand With Seniors for a lunch briefing on Thursday, August 1, 2019, focused on California’s Master Plan for Aging: Understanding Voters’ Views and the Policy Implications. Findings will be shared from a new statewide voter survey that identifies voters’ priorities and perspectives on the state’s accountability for plan implementation and related investments. A… Read more »
Bridging the Silos of Health and Social Malnutrition Care
Malnutrition among older adults is pervasive. The associated risk factors are clinical, social, and psychosocial, making management of malnutrition challenging. Innovative community-based interventions are bridging the silos of health and social care and advancing comprehensive malnutrition care for vulnerable older adults. Join the webinar to learn about these innovative and impactful programs. Webinar Presenters: Jean… Read more »
Webinar: Connecting the Dots Across Oral Health, Food Insecurity and Malnutrition
Watch our free webinar below and learn about the prevalence of oral health and dental disease, the connection to food insecurity and malnutrition, and interventions across care settings.
American Geriatrics Society 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting
West Health brought together the most knowledgeable experts and organizations to create this first-of-its-kind telehealth implementation manual for post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) settings. In the following pages, you will find the information you need to successfully implement a telehealth program, including advice from experts. This practical guide covers a range of topics in detail… Read more »
ATA Annual Conference: Making Telehealth an Essential Component to Care Delivery for Older Adults
Sunday, April 14, 2019 9:00 – 11:30 am CT Making Telehealth an Essential Component to Care Delivery for Older Adults As the country’s population ages, older adults have higher expectations for the quality and caliber of post-acute and long-term care (PALTC). We cannot ignore this population. Post-acute care accounts for more than $60 billion annually and… Read more »
Join us at the 2019 Aging in America Conference
Join West Health and Matz, Blancato & Associates live from the 2019 Aging in America conference. This free Summit will explore important aging and policy issues in advance of the 2020 election to ensure policymakers take positive action on behalf of older adults to improve care and lower costs. Monday, April 15, 2019 1:30 – 4:00 p.m…. Read more »
