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RIC Event: After the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease: Preparing the Patient and Caregivers (2016)
https://youtu.be/gL0iS6aUInY?si=ZgbBn9taum9e4g-j Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: This webinar presents core competencies in delivering primary care to individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or related dementias. The clinical presentation of AD and the rate of
[...]Published Date: June 24, 2019 -
Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Spotlight on Volunteers of America Minnesota-Wisconsin
Click Here to Access the Spotlight on Volunteers of America Minnesota-Wisconsin Nearly one in four older adults dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid has Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia,1 and dually eligible older adults have higher rates of chronic conditions than
[...]Published Date: June 21, 2019 -
RIC Event: Delivering Dementia Capable Care Within Health Plans: Why and How?
https://youtu.be/XWEVFsFK4NI?si=dZ2YU4IL0DxunrFD Podcast: This webinar is available as podcasts on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, affects an estimated 5.8 million Americans, is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S., and is a leading cause of
[...]Published Date: June 19, 2019 -
Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Spotlight on AgeOptions
Click Here to Access the Tip Sheet Over 34 million family caregivers in the United States provide physical, emotional, and financial support for an adult age 50 or older.1 Caregiving is a physically and emotionally demanding role, which can take
[...]Published Date: June 12, 2019 -
Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Los Angeles
Click here to access the Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Los Angeles For the nearly one in four older adults dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (ADRD),1 family caregivers provide significant physical, emotional, and financial support.
[...]Published Date: April 22, 2019 -
Long-Term Services & Supports – Calvin’s Story
Long-term services and supports (LTSS) comprise the range of home and community-based services and supports that allow participants to reside in their home and engage in their community. In the context of disability-competent care, planning LTSS involves identifying functional needs
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Care Coordination – Sam and Deb’s Story
A person-centered approach is key in disability-competent care coordination. Care coordinators help participants with disabilities and chronic health conditions manage risk within the context of their personal preferences as well as their health and safety needs. Sam and Deb’s story
[...]Published Date: April 10, 2019 -
Care Coordination – Camille’s Story
A person-centered approach is key in disability-competent care coordination. Care coordinators help participants with disabilities and chronic health conditions manage risk within the context of their personal preferences as well as their health and safety needs. Camille’s story illustrates the
[...]Published Date: April 10, 2019 -
Care Coordination – Tom’s Story
A person-centered approach is key in disability-competent care coordination. Care coordinators help participants with disabilities and chronic health conditions manage risk within the context of their personal preferences as well as their health and safety needs. Tom’s story demonstrates how
[...]Published Date: April 10, 2019 -
RIC Event: Promising Practices for Meeting the Needs of Dually Eligible Older Adults with Schizophrenia
https://youtu.be/3HbJByebJHE?si=zKvLudZH8EeUDolz Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Older adults who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid have higher rates of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders than older adults with Medicare only.1 In addition, older
[...]Published Date: September 6, 2018