Search johnahartford.org Sort by: Relevance Most Recent Oldest Searched for | Total Results: 2142 Implementation, Scaling and Impact of the 4Ms in an IT-enabled Health Care System June 11, 2020 - This project will rigorously assess implementation of the Age-Friendly Health Systems 4Ms framework and identify barriers and evidence of impact in four health systems: University of California, San Francisco; University of Utah; Providence; and Anne Arundel Medical Center. The project team will also track and measure outcomes as older adults… Expanding and Sustaining the Continuum of Care: A Palliative Care Resource Hub for State Policymakers June 11, 2020 - This grant aims to improve the care of seriously ill older adults by convening and engaging state leaders in focused activities aimed at improving access and quality of palliative care services. The National Academy for State Health Policy will highlight effective and innovative practices and provide model legislation and contract… Publishing and Disseminating Lessons on Innovations in Health Care to Support Age-Friendly Health June 11, 2020 - This grant will continue The John A. Hartford Foundation’s partnership with Health Affairs, the nation’s leading health policy journal, to advance best practices in the care of older adults and showcase aging and health policy issues as central to the national health care dialogue. Over the two years of this… Helping States Support Family Caregivers Caring for an Aging America, Phase II June 11, 2020 - Through this initiative the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) will support the scale, spread and execution of state actions that strengthen policies and programs to support family caregivers. The project entails technical assistance to six states, facilitation of peer-to-peer learning between states, and national dissemination of promising practices and… Television Documentary – Fast-Forward – Outreach and Impact June 11, 2020 - This grant will prepare younger and older adults to think about and prepare for aging through outreach and community-based activities supporting the distribution of a Foundation-funded, one-hour landmark documentary film. The film will be aired nationally on PBS, with subsequent distribution on streaming services. A toolkit of resources related to… Healthy Longevity Global Competition June 11, 2020 - To improve the physical, mental, and social health of people as they age, this two-year grant will stimulate transformative and scalable innovations worldwide through co-funding of the National Academy of Medicine Healthy Longevity Global Competition. The Global Competition is a multi-year, multimillion-dollar international initiative to accelerate breakthroughs in healthy longevity… COVID-19 Rapid Response Network for Nursing Homes June 11, 2020 - This grant supports nursing home residents, families, and staff impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), as part of the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative, has launched the COVID-19 Rapid Response Network for Nursing Homes. The Rapid Response Network aims to reduce COVID-19 infections, deaths and other… The Quality of Care in Nursing Homes in the 21st Century June 11, 2020 - To examine how our nation delivers, regulates, finances, and measures the quality and safety of nursing homes, with special emphasis on challenges raised by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) is establishing a nursing home study. The committee will consider a broad range of… The John A. Hartford Foundation Annual Report Brand Update v2