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Bridging the Aging Network and Medical Community Survey: Care Transitions from Hospital to home
(2013-03-27)This report describes findings from a survey of Area Agencies on Aging regarding activities between the aging network and the medical community. This report focuses on organizations engaged in care transitions of older ... -
Bridging the Aging Network and the Medical Community: Survey Results
(2012-09-06)Recent federal and state initiatives such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have expanded the opportunities for Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) to be partners in acute care and health system coordination. With a grant from ... -
Brief - Neighborhood Assistants Pilot:A Program Evaluation of Person-Centered Staffing
The purpose of this study was to pilot test and evaluate an innovative staffing approach called the Neighborhood Assistant (NA) at the Francis E. Parker Memorial Home. The goal of the program was to support the certified ... -
Care Managing Together: A Review of the Aetna and Area Agency on Aging MyCare Partnership in Ohio
There is a growing interest in Medicaid managed long-term services and recent expansion legislation now allows Medicare Advantage plans to incorporate an array of community-based services into their benefit packages. This ... -
The Caregiver Toolbox: Evaluation of a Workshop for Informal Caregivers
This report is an evaluation of a face-to-face group workshop designed for informal caregivers of older adults provided by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging. Changes in caregiver knowledge, reported behaviors, and ... -
Caregiving paths, patterns, and perspectives
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Catalogue of state long-term care data sets: 1994
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Challenges to regulating adult care facilities
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Changing face of long-term care : Ohio's experience 1993-2005
(2007-04-01)This report details trends in Ohio long-term care service utilization over 12 years. It also provides information about the characteristics of those in different settings such as PASSPORT, nursing homes, and residential ... -
Characteristics and Projections of Ohio's 65+ Population
This chartbook illustrates the characteristics of the state of Ohio’s 65-plus population in 2015*, and changes that have occurred since 2000. It also includes population characteristics, such as education, income level, ... -
Cleveland and Fort Lauderdale AgeWell Pilots Formative Evaluation Report: January 1, 2017-February 28, 2018
The AgeWell program trains and employs able older adults to provide companionship to chronically ill older adults in the community. It aims to improve health and well-being outcomes by reducing isolation and identifying ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
(2012-09-06)In sixteen years of tracking utilization trends for institutional and home-and community-based services and supports, we learned that Ohio has made considerable changes in its approach to delivering and funding long-term ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
(2011-06-20)16 years of tracking utilization trends for institutional and home-based services and supports shows that Ohio has made considerable changes i its approach to delivering long-term services and supports. For example, in ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
(2011-08-11)In a 16 year tracking of utilization trends for institutional and home and community-based services, we learned that Ohio has made considerable change in its approach to delivering and funding long-term care services. The ... -
Common Sense for Caring Organizations: Results from a Study of High-Performing Home Care Agencies and Nursing Homes
(2013-03-27)This study reports on results of a qualitative study of 21 high-performing Ohio nursing homes and home care agencies. The study focused on best practices for managing their direct care workforce to achieve high performance. ... -
Common Sense for Caring Organizations: Results from a Study of High-Performing Home Care Agencies and Nursing Homes--Research Brief
(2013-03-27)This research brief provides highlights from the full report on a study of high-performing home care agencies and nursing homes. -
Community Colleges and Older Learners in Ohio Higher Education
This research brief provides age structure data for those enrolled at Ohio's community colleges and baccalaureate institutions and discusses the Ohio Department of Higher Education's credential attainment goals for adults ... -
Community-based organizations and health care contracting
In 2016, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) received a grant from The John A. Hartford Foundation to develop a National Aging and Disability Business Institute. Through this initiative, n4a and their ... -
Community-Based Organizations and Health Care Contracting: Building & Strengthening Partnerships
Community-based organizations (CBOs) such as Area Agencies on Aging and Centers for Independent Living are well-positioned within their communities to improve social determinants of health (housing, nutrition, social and ...