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September is National PACE Month! The national observance is an opportunity to celebrate PACE and its ability to help seniors remain living in their community for as long as possible. PACE organizations can access #NationalPACEMonth resources at https://bit.ly/3X2G3uT
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How the PACE Model Integrates Medical Care with Long-term Services and Supports
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally posted on AARP Policy Institute . Read the full article here. Adults who need long-term services and supports (LTSS)—that is, assistance with everyday activities such as bathing and preparing meals—often have complex medical care needs. At the same time, they may face significant barriers to obtaining needed, timely medical care, putting […]
Is there a physician shortage
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally posted on McKnights Homecare. Read the full article here. In the face of a growing physician shortage, older adults are less likely to find the care they need. Today, the number of primary care physicians is growing, but not fast enough to keep pace with aging Americans who will soon account […]
MassPACE Has Hired a New Executive Director!
/in Articles, In the News/by Jennifer MaynardThe Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Association of PACE Programs, “MassPACE,” (Programs of All-inclusive are for the Elderly), has chosen Jennifer Maynard, BS, RN, MPA, currently with Fallon Health’s local PACE program, Summit ElderCare, as their new Executive Director, effective October 16, 2023. Jennifer replaces Candace Kuebel, LCSW, MSW, MBA, who is retiring November […]
Pay For What Matters To Patients: A Whole Health Population-Based Payment Approach
/in Articles, In the News/by masspaceThis article was originally posted on Health Affairs. Read the full article here. While value-based purchasing (VBP) programs have proliferated in the past two decades, quality measures have become increasingly important as they are employed to calculate the “value” of care. The health care industry, however, is struggling with a quality measurement dilemma. On the […]