February 19, 2019 marked the grand opening of the Gary and Mary West Senior Emergency Care Unit (SECU) at UC San Diego Health and was declared Gary and Mary West Day in the City of San Diego. Hosted by UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla, the speaking program focused on the state-of-the-art facility’s impact… Read more »
The University of Rochester, in collaboration with West Health, is hosting the 5th annual d.health Summit, a national forum for health and technology leaders, entrepreneurs, senior care advocates and policymakers to exchange ideas, create new relationships, and foster disruptive technological and process innovations to improve the lives of the nation’s aging population. Join us on Wednesday, June 11, 2019 at the State Room, 60 State Street, Boston.
Our nation is challenged to provide appropriate and comprehensive healthcare for older Americans, whose ranks are growing daily. Access to high-quality, coordinated health and support services can help them successfully age in place. The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE®) is the gold standard of person-centered, integrated care that enables Medicare beneficiaries—most of… Read more »
2018 National PACE Association Annual Conference The National PACE Association’s annual conference is the premier educational event for PACE programs nationwide, as well as for those interested in learning more about PACE. The event featured pre-conference workshops, educational sessions, exhibits, and social functions for networking. West Health staff attended and presented at the National PACE Association Annual… Read more »
Grantmakers in Aging Webinar Series: Geriatric Emergency Departments – Past, Present, and Future Opportunities for Engagement Monday, Oct 29, 2018 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT About the Webinar: The Emergency Department (ED) is often the point of entry for older adults into the healthcare system, and plays… Read more »
2018 Grantmakers in Aging Conference On October 17, 2018, West Health joined The SCAN Foundation and Perry Communications Group at the 2018 Grantmakers in Aging annual conference to highlight the work of We Stand With Seniors, a nonpartisan, public awareness and education campaign to encourage California’s elected leaders and candidates for office to focus on… Read more »
Hosted by Adaptation Health, the first incubator innovating Medicaid, as part of The Medicaid Health Plan of America’s 2018 Annual Conference Monday, October 22, 2018 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. ET The livestream is free on westhealth.org, but registration is required. Please sign up today and be sure to follow @WestHealth to be a part of the #MHPAGreatDebate at #MHPA18. Register… Read more »
DATES: October 11-12, 2018 ATTENDEES: Faculty From Universities Nationwide LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina, San Diego, California TRAVEL AND LODGING DETAILS: CLICK HERE CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS & CME: 13.25 CE Hours REGISTER NOW: Please CLICK HERE TO REGISTER SYMPOSIUM OVERVIEW: West Health is proud to support the National Symposium for Academic Palliative Care Education and Research, the premier gathering… Read more »
WHEN: September 30, 2018 | 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. ACEP: Becoming an Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department | 8:00-11:00 a.m. Urgent Matters: Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care for Seniors | 12:30-5:30 p.m. WHERE: San Diego Convention Center, SDDC Upper level, 17AB 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 Thousands of emergency medicine professionals from around the globe gather… Read more »
