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Fallon Healths opens Framingham senior care centers
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally published on Worcester Business Journal. Worcester insurer Fallon Health has opened doors to its new Framingham older adult care location, further expanding the system’s reach into the MetroWest region. Situated at 405 Cochituate Road, the new care center is part of Fallon’s Summit ElderCare program, the system’s iteration of the government-funded Program […]
2025 Massachusetts ALA Resource Guide
/in Reports/by masspaceThis document was originally published on Linked In. View the Full Document Here. Here at the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA), we want to help consumers who are looking for an assisted living residence better understand their options. The Massachusetts Assisted Living Resource Guide does just that. In these pages, you will find Frequently Asked Questions […]
Bob Durante Retires as CFO of Element Care
/in Articles, Inside PACE/by masspaceThis article was originally published on NPA Online. Bob Durante retired from his position as chief financial officer (CFO) of Element Care on Jan. 6 after 27 years of dedicated service. Durante played a pivotal role in the growth of Element Care, from its first location in Lynn to an organization with eight sites spanning Essex, […]
Federal Grants Available to Support PACE in Rural Communities
/in In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally published on NPA Online. WASHINGTON, DC – JAN. 27, 2025 – The National PACE Association (NPA) is pleased to announce that the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) has made available up to $2 million in federal grant funding for fiscal year (FY) 2025. This funding will support the expansion of the […]
Gentle Strategies for Talking Downsizing with Elders
/in Articles, MassPACE Originals/by masspacePhoto via Pexels. Discussing downsizing with senior parents can be a delicate task. It requires sensitivity, understanding, and a strategic approach. With the right methods, you can ensure the conversation is positive and productive, focusing on the many benefits of downsizing and involving your parents in every step of the process. Today, MassPace will outline […]
New Element Care CEO Sets the PACE for Elderly Health
/in In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally published on ItemLive.com. LYNN — Swampscott resident Doug Thompson stepped into the role of Element Care’s CEO at the end of September and has continued the nonprofit’s mission of providing healthcare to older adults. Thompson worked in the healthcare industry for more than 30 years before arriving at Element Care, working […]
100 Days After Governor Healey Signed Affordable Homes Act, New Initiatives Rolling Out
/in In the News, Policy Priorities/by masspaceThis article was originally published on MASS.gov. BOSTON — Today, Secretary Augustus announced progress on the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s Affordable Homes Act, with 41 percent of policies having been implemented in the first 100 days following the signing of the bill. Governor Maura Healey signed the Affordable Homes Act into law on Aug. 6. The bill authorizes […]
House Passage of Bill to Provide Veterans Improved Healthcare and Benefits Will Increase Access to PACE
/in In the News, Policy Priorities/by masspaceThis article was originally published on NPA Online. WASHINGTON, DC – November 18, 2023 – The National PACE Association (NPA) today said that the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act will give veterans increased access to the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly […]
How PACE offers a roadmap to achieve the Triple Aim
/in Inside PACE/by masspaceThis article was originally published on Medical Economics. It’s never once crossed my mind that I’d write an authorization to remove bed bugs from a patient’s home. Further, I wouldn’t have thought that treating bed bugs would save money for taxpayers. That is until I joined the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a […]
Onward Receives $2.3 Million NIH Grant to Scale Transportation Solutions for Older Adults
/in In the News, Policy Priorities/by masspaceThis article was originally published on AP News. Funding will support research on the impact of Door-Through-Door rideshare for adults with mobility impairments and Alzheimer’s dementias. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2024 / EINPresswire.com / — Onward Health inc., a leading provider of Door-Through-Door transportation solutions for older adults and individuals with mobility and […]
Element Care on PACE for Grand Opening in Lynn
/in In the News, Inside PACE/by masspaceThis article was originally published on Item Live. LYNN — Element Care cut the ribbon for its newest Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) site, the Magnolia A. Contreras Day Center, on Thursday. Subscribe for the full article.
NPA President and CEO Shawn Bloom Calls for End to Barrier to PACE Access
/in Policy Priorities/by masspaceThis article was originally published on NPA Online. SAN DIEGO – Oct. 13, 2024 – As the National PACE Association (NPA) kicks off its annual conference this week, president and CEO Shawn Bloom called for the removal of a key barrier that is denying millions of Americans access to Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly […]