Press Releases

 
 

The SCAN Foundation Highlights Opportunities to Improve California’s Long-term Services and Supports Infrastructure through the Affordable Care Act

August 25, 2010

FILES: Release LHC.pdf, TSF Policy Brief No 3.pdf

The new health reform law creates a framework for care that is accessible, affordable and offered in the most appropriate settings.

 

CLASS Act Analysis Reveals America’s Long-Term Care Future

August 16, 2010

FILES: PPAR Release.pdf

With funding from The SCAN Foundation, the Summer/Spring installment of Public Policy and Aging Report features seven articles that recount the origins of the CLASS Act, analyze the legislation’s key provisions, and explore potential hurdles of implementation.

 

On Lok Hosts Conference to Explore Feasibility of PACE for Rural Seniors

July 7, 2010

FILES: On Lok PACE Release.pdf

Policy Conference Brings Together Leaders in Eldercare to Advance Innovative Care Model in Rural California

 

Center for Technology and Aging Expert Panel Identifies How Older Americans Can Use Technology to Enhance Social Action

June 3, 2010

FILES: The SCAN Foundation Technology Summit Report.pdf, CTA Tech Summit Release 6-3-10.pdf

The relationship between social action, technology and older Americans was the subject of a recent expert panel convened by the Center for Technology and Aging on behalf of The SCAN Foundation. The panel’s insights have been published in a new report, “Enhancing Social Action for Older Adults Through Technology,” available on The SCAN Foundation’s Web site.