Health Policy PIA

The @ISTAART Health Policy Professional Interest Area (PIA) is focused on the impact of health policy and health systems on Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Check out @francesbriony @ClaudiaACooper1 @dranitagoh presentation:
Results from the Australian PITCH study: a national stepped-wedge cluster RCT evaluating a dementia training program for home care workers

Part of #AAI23 FRS#75983 Wed Jul 19 2023: 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

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@DrAnitaGoh Watch the full TEDx talk here: https://t.co/p1ZSdmw0QE

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Our #alzpolicy Chair @DrAnitaGoh was invited to give a TEDx talk on dementia prevention in September 2022.

Watch the full talk here: https://t.co/k3YXFG1Wky?

Watch the short here: https://t.co/UKeNSgzZNo

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Registration is VIRTUAL and FREE.

Our own #alzpolicy Programs Chair @PaigeLin_HEOR is co-chairing a session on Economic Impacts, Implications, and Approaches.

[The National Institute on Aging (NIA) @NIHAging]

Scientists and #researchers: Have you registered for the 2023 Dementia Care and Caregiving Research Summit? The event will be held virtually March 20-22. Learn more about the summit and register here: https://t.co/W9wkN2ZUIX #DementiaCareSummit

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Congratulations to #alzpolicy Vice-Chair @JalayneArias on her newly funded R01! Her team is investigating barriers and facilitators to sharing research data and will develop policy recommendations and guidelines to accelerate ADRD studies and new treatments.

[Georgia State University • School of Public Health @PHGSU]

Funded by a five-year, $2.8 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, Associate Professor Jalayne Arias and a multi-institutional team are exploring opportunities to increase data sharing to accelerate Alzheimer’s disease research.
https://t.co/yd7rGVM7ex

[Technology and Dementia PIA @TechnologyPIA]

Do you know an exceptional early career basic science researcher with the potential to impact the Alzheimer's & dementia field? Nominate them for the #AAIC23 Blas Frangione Early Career Achievement Award!

https://t.co/fkxCI7TzR4

[DDisparitiesPIA @DDisparitiesPIA]

Seeking FRS Speakers for AAIC 2023!! Submissions due 1/15/23

Rural Health Disparities Work Group: Location Dynamics’ Impact on ADRD Rural Health Disparities

Abstract submission: https://t.co/HzeqNZ9LNk

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

We're accepting abstracts until Jan 15th, 2023 for our #AAIC23 FRS.

If you know a researcher who may be interested, please share!

If you are a researcher with relevant work, please submit!

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

The #alzpolicy PIA is developing our FRS for AAIC23 July 16-20, 2023 in Amsterdam (& online). Please submit if your research is relevant!

FRS theme: Dementia health economics, policy, & social & cultural determinants of health

Link to submit: https://t.co/InyXlmg5Vq

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

The #alzpolicy PIA is developing our FRS for AAIC23 July 16-20, 2023 in Amsterdam (& online). Please submit if your research is relevant!

FRS theme: Dementia health economics, policy, & social & cultural determinants of health

Link to submit: https://t.co/InyXlmg5Vq

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Register for our #alzpolicy webinar on Global Brian Health Partnerships! Dec 12 @ 9:30am CT

Panelists @DementiaHealth @HarrisAEyre @AgustinMIbanez @erinsm28 and moderated by @healthpolicywd

https://t.co/pEcieRzACS

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@DrAnitaGoh @JalayneArias @PaigeLin_HEOR @MariaCMoraP @NicoleBouranis @healthpolicywd

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Our 300+ members represent 28 unique countries! Do you see yours?

Our #alzpolicy@ISTAART members are professionals, staff, post-docs, and students who are focused on the impact of health policy and health systems on dementia . If that's you, give us a follow!

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Thank you for joining us!

[Xi Chen | 陈希 @xcyale]

Excited to join this Featured Research Session at #AAIC22: Culturally competent dementia care, care utilization, and economic consequences

Kudos to @PaigeLin_HEOR @DrAnitaGoh for organizing such wonderful discussion on a crucial topic #dementia #ADRD

@HealthPolicyPIA @YaleSPH

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Especially grateful for our panelist Dr. Yea-Ing Shyu and our co-chair @DrAnitaGoh for virtually joining us in the wee hours of the night for our #alzpolicy FRS! #AAIC22

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In our final #alzpolicy FRS presentation, Hom Shrestha explores culturally safe dementia care, advocating for policies that promote traditional healing and medicine for indigenous populations. #alzpolicy #AAIC22

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@DominicTrepel describes the challenges national policymakers face in determining what resources national #dementia plans should cover with their limited budgets, and how they can use economic evaluations to make informed decisions. #alzpolicy #AAIC22

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

Great talk from @xcyale! His findings from his recent study show that dementia and its precursor is associated with declines in preventive care utilization, physical activity, and social engagement. #alzpolicy #AAIC22

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@PaigeLin_HEOR Check out their open access article: Racial Differences in Hospice Use and Hospitalizations in Dementia End-of-Life Care https://t.co/77kWKsrRhV via @JAMANetworkOpen part of @JAMANetwork

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Next, @PaigeLin_HEOR presents her team's recent findings on racial and ethnic differences in end-of-life care utilization for people with #dementia.

[Health Policy PIA @HealthPolicyPIA]

A fantastic kickoff to the #alzpolicy FRS! Yea-Ing L. Shyu describes the use and impact of a smart clothes-assistant home-nursing program and its effect on those with #dementia and their family #caregivers in Taiwan during heightened COVID-19 restrictions. #AAIC22