The SCAN Foundation 2021 Forum

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The SCAN Foundation 2021 Forum, "Amplifying All Voices in Aging," is being held virtually across four weekly sessions from October 6-27. Across these sessions, stakeholders and experts in aging alike will share their experiences and stories.

This year's convening is a Wednesday four-week series that will virtually explore the stories of real people aging and engaging with our health care and long-term services and supports systems:

  • Session #1 October 6: Amplifying All Voices in LTSS Systems Transformation: California State of the State
    • Denny Chan, JD, Directing Attorney, Justice in Aging (Moderator)
    • Michelle Baass, Director, California Department of Health Care Services
    • Kim McCoy Wade, JD, Director, California Department of Aging
    • Andy Imparato, Executive Director, Disability Rights California
    • Kira Savage-Sangwan, MPH, Executive Director, California Pan-Ethnic Health Network
  • Session #2 October 13: From Theory to Practice: Delivering Care for People with Complex Needs
    • Carter Wilson, MCom, Associate Director, National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs, Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers (Moderator)
    • Barbara Crider, JD, Executive Director, York County Community Action Corporation
    • Anne Whitman, PhD, CPS, MBA, MS, MA, Senior Peer Consultant, Massachusetts General Hospital & Boston Medical Center
    • Michelle Wong, MPH, MPP, Director, Care Management Institute, Kaiser Permanente
  • Session #3 October 20: Transforming Medicare and Medicaid Beyond COVID-19 for a Person-Centered Future
    • Sarah Dash, MPH, President & CEO, Alliance for Health Policy (Moderator)
    • Stephanie Anthony, JD, MPH, Senior Advisor, Manatt Health Strategies
    • Gabriel Ayerza, Senior Director, Medicare Strategy and Medicaid State Programs, Community Health Plan of Washington
    • Evan Oakes, MD, MPH, Vice President of Clinical Care, HealthPoint
    • Jennifer Podulka, MPA, Senior Consultant, Health Management Associates
  • Session #4 October 27: A Future Vision for Aging Well and Equitably Beyond COVID: Reflections from Public Health, Media, and Technology Leaders
    • Sarita A. Mohanty, MD, MPH, MBA, President & CEO, The SCAN Foundation (Moderator)
    • Leticia Alejandrez, MA, Director, Telehealth and Human Services, California Emerging Technology Fund
    • David Barstow, Professor and Chair of the Investigative Reporting Program, UC Berkeley
    • Reginald Tucker-Seeley, ScD, Edward L. Schneider Assistant Professor of Gerontology, University of Southern California

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