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Spotlight on the SCAN Health Plan Personal Assistance Line
Senior Care Action Network (SCAN) is a mission-driven, non-profit health plan that aims to keep older adults healthy and independent. SCAN serves more than 280,000 members across Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas.1 SCAN is the only Fully Integrated Dual Eligible
[...]Published Date: March 24, 2023 -
People with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD): Telehealth Overview
Click Here to View the Brief Approximately eight percent of individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid under the age of 65 have an intellectual disability or related condition.1 People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) face disproportionate barriers when
[...]Published Date: February 21, 2023 -
Easing Healthcare Staffing Shortages Through Enhanced Care Coordination Efforts
The healthcare workforce has experienced unprecedented attrition in the wake of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), and the shortage of essential workers is expected to continue to rise over the next decade. From 2020-2021, the total supply of Registered
[...]Published Date: January 25, 2023 -
Cross-Departmental Collaboration to Enhance Care Coordination
Care coordination is a central feature of programs aimed at integrating care for people who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, yet it can be challenging for health plans and providers to successfully provide care coordination. Individuals dually eligible
[...]Published Date: January 3, 2023 -
Bivalent Vaccine for Omicron Subvariants
COVID-19 has disproportionately affected dually eligible individuals. Medicare data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicated that from January 1, 2020, to November 20, 2021, individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid health plans had higher rates
[...]Published Date: December 19, 2022 -
Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Dually Eligible Individuals
Click Here to Access the Brief
[...]Published Date: November 30, 2022 -
RIC Event: Innovations in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Caregiver Support Programs: Innovative Community Strategies
Please note that this webinar was rescheduled from its original December 7th airdate. Video Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sYeGOvzZxk Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid are almost three times as likely
[...]Published Date: November 21, 2022 -
Tip Sheet: Promising Practices for Health Plans Promoting Flu Vaccinations for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries During COVID-19
Click Here to Access the Tip Sheet This tip sheet focuses on specific strategies for promoting flu vaccinations and ensuring members can safely receive a vaccine (e.g., with appropriate physical distance and personal protective equipment) during the COVID-19 public health
[...]Published Date: October 25, 2022 -
What to Expect When You’re Self-Managing: A Client Handout for Behavioral Health Providers
Click Here to Access the Client Handout in English Click Here to Access the Client Handout in Spanish This client handout is designed to support your conversations with clients on the self-management of chronic conditions.
[...]Published Date: October 19, 2022 -
RIC Event: Promising Practices for Promoting Equitable and Culturally Competent Vaccinations for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries Webinar
Video Recording: https://youtu.be/A1AviZElXLE Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Historically marginalized groups – including individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid – continue to be disproportionately harmed by the COVID-19 public health emergency.1,2 Projections state
[...]Published Date: August 30, 2022