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Innovative Communities: Breaking Down Barriers for the Good of Older Consumers and Their Family Caregivers
02/24/2011 | 393 Requests *Summary
Review a summary of this Innovative Communities Summit held in Washington D.C. The report features case studies of how three communities in the United States are working together to improve care transitions and reduce avoidable hospitalizations. The report outlines steps the LTQA should take to encourage and promote the creation of comparable multi-sector innovative communities that would involve local providers as well as consumers and caregivers.
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Available Files
- Overview Off-site link
- Report Off-site link (40 pages)
Keywords
Caregiving; Long Term Services and Supports; Person Centered Planning; Transition Planning; Care transitions; Reducing Avoidable Hospitalizations; Strengthening the Continuum of Care; Future of Aging
Topic
Aging Issues, Long-Term Care
Type/Tool
Links / Websites, Reports
Source
Long-Term Quality Alliance
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
03/24/2011
Contact
Long Term Quality Alliance
2519 Connecticut Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20008
dpace@aahsa.org
202-508-9454
2519 Connecticut Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20008
dpace@aahsa.org
202-508-9454
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