When asked how Medicare plans to advance @CMSGov's broader strategic vision, @drmeenasesh shared that "We need to make sure our basic operations are running efficiently, especially for those with multiple chronic conditions and complex care needs."
Medicare Advantage Employer Group Waiver Plans (#EGWPs) have been in the news in recent days. Happy to join with my friend and colleague @AndrewDC38 of @HCRoundtable to dig deeper on this important subject in our latest @BMAlliance blog post:
https://t.co/u57zvG86QP
“Tens of millions of Americans of all ages struggle with #socialisolation and lack meaningful social connection with others, a #mentalhealth crisis compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic."
Read our #SOTU statement ⤵️
https://t.co/5Iwovd6Ssq
I am incredibly honored and humbled by the faith placed in me by our #btv community. I congratulate all of the other candidates elected to our City Council. I look forward to our making progress together on the complicated issues our City is facing.
Don't miss our January Month in Review! In this issue, you'll read highlights and updates including welcoming our new interns and a spotlight on our new members,
@UHC and @NA4Caregiving!
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Being alone during the holiday season may not be ideal. Help us share tips for staying socially connected, either in-person or virtually, during this time. For more #HolidayConnections, visit https://t.co/9TBBGEw129.
“The single biggest predictor of dissatisfaction with healthcare turned out to be loneliness… more than health literacy, more than depression”. - Charlotte Yeh, M.D., CMO of @AARP when discussing social isolation. #MASummit2021
CESIL Founder, Andrew MacPherson shares the devastating impact #loneliness has on the health of individuals:
"Poor social relationships predicted a 29% increased risk of coronary heart disease, 32% increased risk for stroke, 55% increased risk of hospital readmissions."
"Congress and the Biden Administration must act now and include these critically important policies to support Americans of all ages' health and well-being," Founder & Co-Director @andrewdc38 states. View #CESILPolicyPriorities here: https://t.co/btssGZwOLI
Joined @Uber today for an important conversation with congressional leaders @RepRichHudson & @RepRobinKelly on vaccine distribution and ongoing impacts of #COVID19 on mental health.
Studies who have shown individuals who are isolated have a 26-32% chance of dying younger. Isolation during #COVID19 is a real issue @andrewdc38@EndSocIsolation speaking at @Uber
"The delivery of evidence-based care should be the foundation of the new normal. "
Read the full @thehill op-ed, co-authored by NCHC President, John Rother at the link below:
https://t.co/mF2PoreVmo
Our latest podcast episode on grief and loss during #Covid19 features national thought leaders Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider (founder @endwellsf), Dr. BJ Miller (of @TED fame), and Scott Barstow (of @APA) Listen here 🔊🔊
https://t.co/C8sSFzOUTG
This jarring segue of TV news from racial unrest to a rocket launch just makes it so stark how little has changed in 60 or so years. We’re still a country more capable of sending humans to space than achieving our foundational ideals.
1/2 Our systems of care have failed to ensure that each of us -despite the color of our skin or how much money we make -has an equal chance to thrive in the US. In April we spoke w/ leading experts on impact of COVID19 on communities of color. Listen here: https://t.co/1RVraHTFoD
Join us TODAY for a web event w/ the Nat’l Coalition on Mental Health & Aging to hear from leading national experts & innovators on the impact of social isolation & loneliness on older adults & policy solutions. Featuring @join_papa@NCOAging@Robin_caruso & more. Register below!
Our latest podcast featuring two national experts I have enormous respect for talking long-term health and economic impact of #COVID19 check it out 🔊 https://t.co/n1DFiDvvwN
Tune in for our latest podcast episode featuring @commonwealthfnd EVP Elizabeth Fowler and @AAF President @djheakin discussing the long-term policy, health, and economic impact of #Covid19:
https://t.co/d37bDm2Cni