News & Updates
TSF 2012 LTSS Summit In the News
"On the Path to System Transformation: The SCAN Foundation’s 2012 California Summit on Transforming Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS)," the Sep. 18, summit hosted by The SCAN Foundation in Sacramento, CA, featured a variety of presenters and sessions that covered a wide spectrum of long-...
Bruce Chernof Blogs for Huffington Post: California's Pressing Need for Long-Term Care System Transformation
Bruce Chernof's September 27, 2012 blog, "California's Pressing Need for Long-Term Care System Transformation," was featured in the Huffington Post.
- To read Dr. Chernof's commentary, please...
2012 TSF/UCLA Poll On LTC Awareness In CA In The News
The SCAN Foundation/UCLA 2012 poll on long-term care awareness throughout California that found nearly 50 percent of...
ABC 7 San Francisco's Beyond the Headlines: Health Insurance - Featuring Dr. Bruce Chernof
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10 Things to Discuss With Your Doctor to Promote Aging with Dignity and Independence In the News
The SCAN Foundation's latest installment of the "Ten Things You Should Know" series, "10 Things to Discuss With Your Doctor to Promote Aging with Dignity and Independence In the News," received coverage in state and national news.
- To read The Huffington Post blog, please...
The SCAN Foundation's Gretchen Alkema Featured in Health Elevations, A Publication of the Colorado Health Foundation
Gretchen Alkema, Ph.D., vice president of policy and communications at The SCAN Foundation, is featured in two articles of Health Elevations, the quarterly Journal of the Colorado Health Foundation's Summer 2012 issue.
- To read, "Aging Well: Getting Better at Getting Older," by...
Health Affairs Grant Watch Blog Highlight's TSF Data Brief on Medicaid Managed Care and LTSS Spending
In a June 29 blog on the work various foundations are doing to improve long-term care, Health Affairs GrantWatch Blogger Lee Lee Praina wrote, "The SCAN Foundation, the only foundation with a mission focused solely on long-term care, published a DataBrief in January titled '...
Bruce Chernof Featured in McKnight's LTC News Editorial on ACA Decision
Bruce Chernof, president and CEO of The SCAN Foundation, is featured in a June 28, 2012 McKnight's Long-Term Care & Assisted Living News article, "Long-term care operators must engage states to ensure Medicaid reimbursement following ACA ruling, provider group says." In the...
TSF Brief on Bridging Medical Care and LTSS
In a June 6, 2012 blog, Forbes columnist Howard Gleckman referred to The SCAN Foundation's policy brief, "Bridging Medical Care and Long-Term Services and Supports: Model Successes...
Health Affairs: The Care Span - June Special Issue
The June 2012 issue of Health Affairs is dedicated exclusively to issues surrounding aging and long-term services and supports, which is part of The SCAN Foundation's The Care Span...