• Transforming care for older adults

    Aging with dignity and independence means living life to its fullest regardless of age, health, or ability
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INFOGRAPHIC
It’s 2019, High Time for a Master Plan for Aging
Leaders must champion a plan so older Californians can truly live with dignity. Learn about the elements!
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Resource
Operationalizing the CHRONIC Care Act
Anne Tumlinson Innovations analyzed data to help health plans implement LTSS within their supplemental benefits.
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Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet on 2019-20 Proposed Budget
Governor Newsom released the proposed state budget. Learn how it would impact California’s older adults and people with disabilities.
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Publication
Recommendations to Advance Integrated Care
This brief highlights seven ways for California policymakers and health plans to improve integrated systems of care for duals.
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Perspectives
TSF Announces Next Chapter of Work
Dr. Chernof reflects on our efforts over the past 10 years and what the Foundation's priorities are for 2019 and beyond.
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INITIATIVE
TSF Podcast Will Stream Live from #TEDMED
Tune in November 15 at 7:30 am PT to hear how technology, community, and policy change can support younger caregivers.
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NEWS
CA Master Plan for Aging: Making It a Reality
In an open letter, Dr. Chernof congratulates Governor-elect Newsom, and looks toward the future.
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NEWS
Will the Governor-elect #StandWithSeniors?
We need to help ensure Gavin Newsom keeps his promise for a master plan for aging. See what's next for the campaign!
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Resource
TSF Launches New Tool for Families, Advisors
“My Care, My Choice” is designed to help Californians better understand the care choices available in their communities. Try it today!
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Event
View the Materials for the 2018 LTSS Summit
Check out the presentations and handouts for the September 27 Summit… And register today!
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Initiative
Wave 6 Polling Provides Insights on Duals’ Care
View new Medicare-Medi-Cal beneficiary experience findings from UCSF.
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AWARD
TSF Announces 2018 Innovation Award Winner
This year, TSF awarded an organization that is bringing the Essential Attributes of quality care to life. Watch the video!
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Publication
New Report: Implementing the CHRONIC Care Act
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) explores improving care while lowering cost through three important areas of the law.
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PUBLICATION
Dr. Chernof/Dr. Fulmer Geriatric Assessment Book
This fifth edition handbook takes a contemporary approach in line with person- and family-centered care.
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Publication
Ten Questions for Improving Health Risk Assessments
This brief shares potential areas to better understand and serve the complex care population.
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Publication
TSF Publishes Brief on CHRONIC Care Act
The recently passed law makes policy changes to advance person-centered care for adults with complex needs.
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PUBLICATION
Brief Summarizes Lessons from Duals Demonstration
This resource highlights 10 ways for policymakers to improve integrated care for people with Medicare and Medicaid.
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VIDEO
TSF Video Celebrates Pacesetter Prize Winners
The inaugural award was given to four states who improved in particular LTSS State Scorecard dimensions.
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News
2017 Influencers in Aging
Next Avenue has named 50 individuals at the forefront of changing how we age. Dr. Gretchen Alkema is one of the honorees.
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Research
Avalere Releases Updated Research: Details Matter
The latest forecasting shows the range of impacts of the CPI on Medicaid funding and the risks to Medicare if Medicaid is underfunded.
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Initiative
Integrated Care Options for California Duals
Our comparative brief explores integrated care choices for Medicare-Medi-Cal beneficiaries.
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Event
Reality Check: The Truth About Caregiving
Watch our June 23 Facebook Live event about caregivers' needs.
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Resource
Videos Highlight the Playbook for Better Care
The curated, online platform is a one-stop shop for health system leaders, payers, and policymakers.
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Initiative
Linkage Lab Initiative
Resources from the second cohort of Linkage Lab grantees are now available for CBOs partnering with the health care sector.
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Video
Tutorial for ROI Calculator
The return on investment tool can help health care organizations. Learn how to use the resource today.
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Initiative
Developing Quality Measures
Review the Essential Attributes of a high-quality system of care that supports delivery system transformation and evaluation.
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Resource
New Product on LTC Financing
Learn about America's growing need for support and new options for financing. Use these new graphics in your presentations.
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Initiative
Five Foundations Join to Transform Care Delivery
Multiple national foundations, including The SCAN Foundation, will collaborate to improve care for chronically ill patients who have the greatest need for health care services.
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Initiative
Making the Business Case
Can health care organizations operationalize person-centered care? Is it sustainable? Watch the video and read the reports.
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Initiative
Person-Centered Care
What are the key characteristics of person-centered care? Check out our new video and resources.
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Publication
Side-By-Side of Long-Term Care Financing Policy Recommendations
The SCAN Foundation summarizes three sets of 2016 policy recommendations to improve America's financing for long-term care.
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Initiative
The Promise of Coordinated Care
Californians with Medicare and Medicaid share their stories on how coordinated care has changed their lives.
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Video
What's Your Plan For Aging?
Make a plan for your future in "10 Conversations to Plan for Aging with Dignity and Independence."
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Scorecard
Raising Expectations
A state-by-state scorecard on LTSS for older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers.
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