Search johnahartford.org Sort by: Relevance Most Recent Oldest Searched for | Total Results: 2142 National Healthcare Decisions Day 2025 April 11, 2025 - National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) is observed annually on April 16 to raise awareness, educate, and encourage individuals and healthcare professionals about the value of advance care planning. Health Affairs Event Recording: Lunch & Learn - How Can the New Age-Friendly Hospital Measure Transform the Inpatient Experience June 24, 2025 - Health Affairs held a special lunch and learn virtual event May 27 on how the new Age-Friendly Hospital Measure aims to improve the quality and experience of inpatient care for older Americans. Fortune Well: These 4M’s Are The Key to Successful Aging, Expert Reveals April 10, 2025 - Fortune Well has published an article, "The 4M’s are the Key to Successful Aging, Expert Reveals," featuring JAHF's president Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN. Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care Webinar: Shared Access to Adult Patient Portals - A Vital Tool for Care Partners April 14, 2025 - The Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care (IPFCC) is holding a webinar April 22 on "Shared Access to Adult Patient Portals: A Vital Tool for Care Partners." Office of Inspector General Report: State Survey Agencies Need Additional Guidance to Assess Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness Programs April 17, 2025 - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has released a report, "State Survey Agencies Need Additional Guidance to Assess Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness Programs." ASA Generations Journal Spring 2025: The Promise of an Age-Friendly Ecosystem April 17, 2025 - The American Society on Aging (ASA) has released the spring issue of their journal, Generations, titled "The Promise of an Age-Friendly Ecosystem." The issue is guest edited by Karon L. Phillips, PhD, and Megan Wolfe, JD, of Trust for America’s Health. West Health Institute Toolkit: Forging Aligned Partnerships Between Value-Based Care Organizations and Geriatric Emergency Departments April 16, 2025 - West Health Institute has published a toolkit, "Forging Aligned Partnerships Between Value-Based Care Organizations and Geriatric Emergency Departments (GEDs)," and a related blog, "Tools to Support GEDs in Establishing Partnerships with Value-Based Care Organizations." Newsweek Opinion Piece: HHS Cuts Pose Threat to Older Americans' Health and Safety April 18, 2025 - Newsweek has published an opinion piece, "HHS Cuts Pose Threat to Older Americans' Health and Safety," written by Education Development Center's Kristin Lees Haggerty and JAHF's Scott Bane. News & Announcements From Our Partners April 21, 2025 - In addition to resources from our grantees, we periodically share information from our partners in the field. Below is an April roundup of funding opportunities, training programs, upcoming events and practical tools to improve care for older adults. American Library Association Awardees: Three Libraries Awarded ALA’s 2025 Peggy Barber Tribute Grant for Programs for Isolated Older Adults April 18, 2025 - The American Library Association (ALA) announced the three awardees of the 2025 Peggy Barber Tribute Grant. The awardees are Falls City Library & Arts Center in Nebraska, Hartford Public Library in Michigan and Pottsboro Library in Texas.