Search johnahartford.org Sort by: Relevance Most Recent Oldest Searched for | Total Results: 2142 Convergence Center for Policy Resolution Final Report: Recommendations from Dialogue on Reimagining Care for Older Adults September 07, 2022 - The Convergence Center for Policy Resolution (Convergence) has released a new report with recommendations from its Dialogue on Reimagining Care for Older Adults. Barline Dambreville In Case You Missed It: August's Kaiser Health News Aging & Health Articles September 01, 2022 - Kaiser Health News (KHN) regularly publishes stories related to aging and improving the health of older adults as part of its reporting desk sponsored by The John A. Hartford Foundation. The 2022 – 2023 Older Adult Reporting Project September 08, 2022 - This grant will support Kaiser Health News’ (KHN) aging and health reporting desk to increase awareness and knowledge of older adults’ health care issues among the public, policy makers and health systems. At least 25 news stories will be produced to inform national health care debates. The grant will also… Maximizing the Impact of American Rescue Plan Act Home and Community-Based Funding – State Support and Learning Project September 08, 2022 - The enhanced funding for states’ home and community-based services (HCBS) provided by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) represents the largest investment in long-term services and supports programs in the history of the Medicaid program and will help keep people out of nursing homes. Passed by Congress in 2021, ARPA… Building State Policies to Improve Care for People with Serious Illness September 08, 2022 - In order to improve the care of older adults, the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) seeks to strengthen state public policies for people with serious illness by engaging state leaders to develop palliative care benefit policies, tracking progress related to state policies, developing and disseminating resources for states… Ready, Willing and Able: Caring for Caregivers in Age-Friendly Health Systems – Dissemination Phase September 08, 2022 - Family caregivers are vital partners in the health and health care of older adults, but despite their key role, caregivers are seldom asked if they are ready, willing or able to provide care, and their needs are neither routinely identified nor addressed within health systems. This three-year dissemination grant follows… Disseminating Evidence-Based Messaging about Palliative & End-of-Life Care for Persons Living with Serious Illness September 08, 2022 - The University of Washington will improve the care of older adults and address disparities in outcomes by widely disseminating evidence-based palliative and end-of-life care messaging. This work will be accomplished through a four-pronged approach: equipping leading national organizations with toolkits for frontline clinicians; incorporating messaging proven to reach diverse, underserved… The Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program: A Pipeline for Leaders in Aging Policy September 08, 2022 - The Health and Aging Policy Fellows (HAPF) program provides professionals in health and aging with a year of financial support, project placements, career opportunities and expanded networks to directly influence the policymaking process and become effective advocates for older adults. This grant will continue the program for four additional years… Age-Friendly Health Systems Movement – Phase 3: Embedding, Deepening and Sustaining 4Ms Care in Health Care Systems September 08, 2022 - To ensure that care of older adults is age-friendly and chart a sustainable future for the Age-Friendly Health Systems movement, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement will deepen the adoption of age-friendly care and the 4Ms framework within health systems and broaden the movement by engaging more sites of care. The…
