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GeriPal Podcast: Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE): An Interview with Dan Drake and Jay Luxenberg
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Thank you to all who attended this year’s Annual Meeting! We had a record number of attendees and grew into a new location! The day was filled with updates from our various PACE organizations and awards for our legislative champions, and a spotlight on Kathy Russell @ElementCare.
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Massachusetts isn’t just the best place to grow up — we’re making it the best place to grow old, too.
Thanks to @fallon_health and @MassHealth's PACE model, older adults in Southeastern Mass will get the care they need while aging in place with dignity and peace of mind.
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A More Humane Model for Eldercare in the U.S.
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally posted on Harvard Business Review. Read the full article here. The U.S. health care system is not set up to improve the quality of life of the most vulnerable, chronically ill, elderly people, especially those who are poor. Older poor people often face loneliness, depression, a lost sense of purpose, and […]
Study Session: PACE Program and More
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis was originally posted on Dignity Alliance. Read the full article here. The Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is an evidence-based care model for older adults who meet a nursing-home level of care but live in community settings. These organizations blend funding from Medicare and Medicaid to integrate preventive, acute, and […]
Elderly veterans care bill introduced in House
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally posted on Chronicle Online. Read the full article here. A VFW-approved House bill that aims to improve service for aging veterans was introduced in February. The Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act (HR 542) would give additional support to caregivers and expand access to home- and community-based care programs for older veterans. […]
PACE gains speed as states seek nursing home alternatives
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally posted on Modern Healthcare. Read the full article here. A little-known program to keep low-income seniors out of nursing homes is getting a shot in the arm.