The language that health plans and providers choose when communicating with and about individuals matters. Thoughtful language choices have the power to support meaningful partnerships with individuals and ultimately bolster their success in meeting health and wellness goals. By using
[...]Click here to Access the Spotlight on the Wisconsin STAR Method This spotlight describes a person-centered care management approach called the Wisconsin STAR Method, a simple process that supports care team members in visually mapping out the numerous interacting factors (e.g.,
[...]https://youtu.be/0Toe11HubS8?si=y2A3WwIqvuRfrWgS Description: Nationally, the number of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) over the age of 60 is steadily increasing and by 2030, the number of adults with I/DD aged 60 and older is projected to reach 1.2 million
[...]Supporting documents, such as webinar slides, are available to download by scrolling to the attachments section below. Live Webinar Air Date: Thursday August 4, 2016 12:00 to 1:30pm ET Description: This webinar presents some of the core competencies most fundamental
[...]This summary describes palliative and hospice care services and the delivery of these services to participants with disabilities. Strategies that can help providers and care partners navigate discussions on these topics, as well as create treatment plans that take into
[...]Description: Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, affects an estimated 5.8 million Americans, is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S., and is a leading cause of disability and poor health for older adults. Furthermore, the
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