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masspaceassn MassPACE @masspaceassn ·
23 Mar

This week we are at The Mayflower in Washington, DC as part of the @TweetNPA 2026 Spring Policy Forum. We are were lucky to have heard from Dr. Oz, CMS Administrator as well as Gary Bacher, the acting head of CMMI.
Tomorrow we hit the Hill!

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14 Nov

🎉 Each year, MassPACE honors a PACE employee who goes above and beyond for our participants with the Phyllis Solomon Award. This year’s winner is Kathy Russell! 🎉

Kathy is an Activities Specialist at @ElementCare PACE!

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100 Days After Governor Healey Signed Affordable Homes Act, New Initiatives Rolling Out

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This 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 […]

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House Passage of Bill to Provide Veterans Improved Healthcare and Benefits Will Increase Access to PACE

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This 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 […]

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Onward Receives $2.3 Million NIH Grant to Scale Transportation Solutions for Older Adults

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This 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 […]

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NPA President and CEO Shawn Bloom Calls for End to Barrier to PACE Access

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This 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 […]

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Governor Healey Signs Bill Improving Access to High-Quality Care for Older Residents

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This article was originally published on MASS.gov. Boston — Today, Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano, Senate President Karen E. Spilka, elected officials and advocates came together for a ceremonial signing of An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care, which improves oversight and standards at Long Term […]

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NPA Applauds PACE Anytime Act Introduced by Sens. Bob Casey and Mike Braun

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This article was originally published on NPA Online. WASHINGTON, DC – July 25, 2024 – The National PACE Association (NPA) expressed its enthusiastic support of the bipartisan PACE Anytime Act introduced today by U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA) and Mike Braun (R-IN), chair and ranking member, respectively, of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging. The […]

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Physicians Among Bipartisan Leaders Calling for Expanded Access to PACE

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This article was originally published on NPA Online. WASHINGTON, DC – June 10, 2024 – The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is widely seen as a model of care that allows seniors to remain living at home instead of in a nursing facility, with a better quality of life and clinical outcomes. Most […]

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DUALS Act of 2024 Would Dramatically Expand Access to PACE [Press Release]

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This article was originally posted on NPA Online. Read the full article here. WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 15, 2024 – Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Tom Carper (D-DE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mark Warner (D-VA), Tim Scott (R-SC), and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) have introduced the Delivering United Access to Lifesaving Services (DUALS) Act of 2024. The legislation […]

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