High Turnover and Capacity Issues Revealed in Home Care Workforce Survey

by James Fuccione | Mar 7, 2018 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

New survey results of the state’s home care workforce reveal that home care agencies, on average, are only able to retain three of the 18 workers typically hired over a three month period.  With funding from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation, the Home Care Aide...

How Community-Based Organizations Can Support Value-Driven Health Care

by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jul 16, 2015 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

Cross-posted from HealthAffairsBlog By Anand Parekh, MD, MPH, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Robert Schreiber, MD, Hebrew SeniorLife As our health care system transforms more quickly than ever from paying for volume to paying for value, providers...

Caregiver Action Network

by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Nov 17, 2014

This website provides resources and information about caregiving, in addition to volunteer opportunities.

Community Care Transitions Program

by hbrack | Dec 1, 2013

Program Description: The purpose of this program is to help support a patient’s transition out of an institutional setting to living in the community, and avoid costly readmissions because patients were not “ready” or prepared to manage their health care needs at...