Training Area Agencies on Aging Case Managers to Improve Physical Function, Mood, and Behavior in Persons With Dementia and Caregivers: Examples from the RDAD-Northwest Study
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DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2017.1400486
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Reducing Disability in Alzheimer’s Disease (RDAD) program has been shown to be an effective tool for teaching caregivers strategies to improve mood, behavior, and physical function in persons with dementia. This paper describes… read more here.
Keywords: area agencies; mood behavior; case; persons dementia ... See more keywords
How do Area Agencies on Aging Build Partnerships with Health Care Organizations?
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac019
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Partnerships between health care and social service organizations may contribute to lower health care use and spending. Such partnerships are increasing, including Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) working and contracting with health… read more here.
Keywords: area agencies; care organizations; care; health care ... See more keywords
It's Time We Looked Under the Hood: An In-Depth Examination of Five Public California Area Agencies on Aging.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac124
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES As the older adult population grows, it is important to understand the effectiveness of service delivery systems that support aging in place. Studying service delivery processes and organizational structures of Area Agencies… read more here.
Keywords: area agencies; service delivery; agencies aging;
Factors Associated With Contracting Between Area Agencies on Aging and Health Care Entities
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648221096137
Abstract: Contracting with health care entities offers an avenue for Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) to be reimbursed for providing services that improve health and avoid the need for expensive health care among older adults. However,… read more here.
Keywords: health; area agencies; agencies aging; care entities ... See more keywords