Search johnahartford.org Sort by: Relevance Most Recent Oldest Searched for | Total Results: 2142 American Hospital Association Webinar: Improving Health Outcomes for Older Adults Through Age-Friendly Health Systems July 29, 2024 - The American Hospital Association (AHA) is hosting a webinar on August 7, "Improving Health Outcomes for Older Adults Through Age-Friendly Health Systems." AHA Announces Class of 2025 Next Generation Leaders and Age-Friendly Fellows July 29, 2024 - The American Hospital Association (AHA) has announced its Class of 2025 for the Next Generation Leader Fellowship and Age-Friendly Fellows. Health Affairs Briefing Recording: What Do Recent Nursing Home Developments Mean for Residents, Families, and the Future of Long-Term Care? August 26, 2024 - Health Affairs held a briefing on August 19 on "What Do Recent Nursing Home Developments Mean for Residents, Families, and the Future of Long-Term Care?" Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition: Action Guides on Resident Councils and Resident Goals July 18, 2024 - The Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition has released two action guides on nursing home resident councils and resident goals. The two guides are posted on a new dedicated website: NursingHomeActionGuides.org. CMS Approves New 2025 Age-Friendly Hospital Measure August 01, 2024 - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced its FY2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems final rule that includes a new Age Friendly Hospital Measure. Hospitals can take advantage of JAHF-supported initiatives to help meet this new measure. New CMS Measure Will Publicly Report On Hospitals’ Commitment And Capabilities To Provide Age-Friendly Care August 02, 2024 - Hospitals Participating in the Medicare Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program Should Take Advantage of National Initiatives to Ensure Delivery of Age-Friendly Care Olmstead's Legacy: Pushing Nursing Home Doors Open in Blue and Red States June 27, 2024 - June 22nd, 2024 marked the 25th anniversary of the landmark U. S. Supreme Court Olmstead decision, which held that under the Americans with Disabilities Act people have a right to receive treatment and services in less restrictive settings. The Olmstead decision helped push open the doors of nursing homes for… Fending Off Financial Catastrophe: Hospital Observation Status and Medicare Policy March 07, 2024 - One of the peculiar things about health care in the U.S. is that when you’re receiving care, it’s as though we live in a world where money doesn’t exist. This is as it should be, as clinical staff, doctors, nurses, and many others prize human life above profit. But as… Aligning Care with What Matters Most: Healthy People 2030 and The Age-Friendly Movement April 30, 2024 - The John A. Hartford Foundation is a recognized Healthy People 2030 Champion by the US HHS OASH Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Our Foundation pledges to advance the Healthy People 2030 vision of a society in which all people can achieve their full potential for health and well-being… American College of Surgeons: Geriatric Surgery Patient Checklist August 07, 2024 - The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has released a Geriatric Surgery Patient Checklist to help older adults prepare for surgery.
