Search johnahartford.org Sort by: Relevance Most Recent Oldest Searched for | Total Results: 2142 Eldercare Workforce Alliance December 07, 2017 - A two-year renewal grant to the Eldercare Workforce Alliance (EWA), a coalition of 31 national organizations representing an array of stakeholders from consumers and family caregivers to health care professionals, will support the alliance’s goal to develop policy solutions that ensure an adequate and competent age-friendly workforce. During the course… Continued Development of the Better Care Playbook December 07, 2017 - This renewal grant continues the Foundation’s partnership with four other funders to improve outcomes for adults with complex health and social needs by helping health care organizations participating in value-based payment adopt evidence-based models and practices. As one step toward this aim, the five foundations - The Commonwealth Fund, The… Publishing and Disseminating Lessons on Innovative Health Care Models for an Aging Population December 07, 2017 - The Foundation will partner with Health Affairs, the country’s leading health policy journal, to advance best practices in the care of older adults and position aging and health policy issues as central to the national health care dialogue. Over the two years of this renewal grant, Health Affairs will convene… Age-Friendly Health Systems Ambulatory Care Continuum September 13, 2018 - This one-year planning grant, led by Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing in partnership with CVS MinuteClinic and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, will produce training tools and resources that can be used in retail ambulatory care settings to address the “4Ms” of the Age-Friendly Health… Television Documentary Production and Distribution – Fast-Forward March 29, 2018 - In order to help people plan for their needs as they age, this grant will support the production and distribution of a one-hour documentary film to be aired nationally on PBS. The film aims to be a landmark production about how to prepare for later life and will include intergenerational… Advancing an Age-Friendly Public Health System March 29, 2018 - This two-year grant to the Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) will engage the public health system in Florida to develop an innovative, state-specific prototype that will define the role of public health in ensuring that older adults achieve and maintain their optimal health and well-being. A convening of state and… Helping States Support Families Caring for an Aging America March 29, 2018 - The Center for Healthcare Strategies (CHCS), in partnership with The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Milbank Memorial Fund, will provide technical assistance to five states and disseminate resources nationally to build or enhance state-based plans to support family caregivers. Building on a series of meetings with the Milbank Memorial… Medicare Education & Outreach, Opening Doors to Quality Care for Older Adults June 14, 2018 - A renewal grant to the Center for Medicare Advocacy will help ensure that Medicare meets its promise under the law to provide access to coverage and care for older adults with long-term, serious illnesses. Core funding will build the organization’s capacity for outreach and education to policy makers, providers, and… Supporting the Continuum of Palliative Care, A Resource Hub for State Policymakers June 14, 2018 - In order to improve access to palliative care services for older adults with serious illness, a grant to the National Academy for State Health Policy will support its work with legislators, regulators, and state Medicaid directors to develop plans and policies that overcome barriers to the delivery of palliative care… Catalyzing Emergency Department Enhancements for Older Adults June 14, 2018 - The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative (GEDC), supported in partnership with the West Health Institute, will continue to transform care, catalyze action and evaluate best practices in emergency care for older adults. A GEDC Coordinating Center will be established through grants to the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) and the American College…
