Monday, March 21, 2011

AoA to host Care Transitions webinar

On Wednesday, March 30, the Administration on Aging (AoA) will continue its series of webinars focused on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (also known as the Affordable Care Act, or ACA) and its impact on the aging network, taking a closer look at two communities actively engaged in care transitions work. 

Title:  Care Transitions in Action: From Hospital to Home in Two Communities

Date:   Wednesday, March 30, 2:00-3:30 p.m. Eastern

Description:

This next session in our ACA webinar series will explore care transitions partnerships between hospitals and area agencies on aging in two communities in more depth.  How did their partnerships develop?  What have their successes and challenges been? And finally, what do their results look like?

Speakers:

Kyle Allen, D.O., AGSF, Summa Health System, Akron, OH Robyn Golden, LCSW, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL Robert Mapes, AgeOptions, Oak Park, IL Joseph Ruby, Area Agency on Aging 10B, Inc., Uniontown, OH

Moderator: Marisa Scala-Foley, Administration on Aging

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To register for the online event

1. Go to https://aoa-events.webex.com/aoa-events/onstage/g.php?d=663084836&t=a

2. Click "Register".

3. On the registration form, enter your information and then click "Submit".

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