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SUMMARY:C-TAC Member Meet-Up: Pivoting from Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Models
DESCRIPTION:Join leaders from Empassion and Good Shepherd Community Care to discuss opportunities for Primary Care at Home and Palliative Providers to pivot from fee-for-service models and thrive in value-based arrangements\, including CMS’ ACO REACH High Needs Model.  \nEmpassion is an MSO that enables community-based providers to deliver a complete care solution to provide more good days for patients with advanced illness and their families. \nGood Shepherd Community Care is dedicated to the delivery of the highest quality of care\, support and education for those experiencing or anticipating serious illness and loss. \n  \nSpeakers: \n \nTerri Maxwell\, PhD\, RN \nAs Empassion’s Chief Clinical Officer\, Terri Maxwell PhD\, RN is responsible for developing and evaluating clinical care delivery models\, professional development\, and quality. Terri practiced as an advanced practice nurse in oncology for over 20 years before focusing her career on improving care for persons with serious or advanced illness. Prior to joining Empassion\, she co-founded and led a national home-based population health palliative care company\, Turn-Key Health that was acquired by CareCentrix. In addition\, she established the Center for Palliative Care at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia\, where she led a health system-wide palliative care quality initiative and developed a medical school and residency palliative care curriculum. She also led clinical initiatives\, research and education for Hospice Pharmacia\, a national hospice medication management company that later became Enclara Pharmacia. Terri received a bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Rhode Island and a master’s and PhD from the University of Pennsylvania where she received the 2020 award for Nursing Innovation. She is a Soros Faculty Scholar for the Project on Death in America\, and a widely published author\, frequent presenter at national meetings\, and served on the board to develop the Advanced Practice Certification exam for Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses. \n  \n \nJenna Ackerman \nJenna Ackerman is the Senior Director of Growth and Strategy for Empassion Health\, where she leads Empassion’s strategic business development efforts. Prior to Empassion\, Jenna was a Director of Corporate Strategy for VillageMD\, a national risk-bearing primary care provider. She also spent several years in management consulting\, primarily working with health systems on the development and operationalization of their value-based care strategies. Jenna received her MBA in Healthcare Management from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. \n  \nChelsea Shenker\, MSW\, LICSW\, ACHP-SW\, APHSW-C \nChelsea Shenker is the Director of Palliative Care for Good Shepherd Community Care\, where she has spearheaded the organization’s exploration of value-based arrangements for palliative care patients. She currently oversees all of Good Shepherd’s palliative care programs\, which include pediatric\, adult inpatient and adult community-based palliative care programs. As a healthcare leader and administrator\, clinical social worker\, and educator\, she has practiced in diverse settings in palliative care\, oncology\, and hospice. She has a particular interest in care for veterans and those with trauma histories in the setting of advanced illness. Chelsea holds a Master of Social Work from Boston College and has credentials in Advanced Palliative and Hospice Social Work (APHSW-C) and Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Work (ACHP-SW). \n  \nRegistration: Email C-TAC Partnership Associate\, Sandra Arias at SArias@thectac.org to register today. \nMember Meet-Ups are informal\, member-led conversations sharing information on a program\, partnership or other innovation that is improving the lives of those with serious illness or their unpaid caregivers. These are member-only events.
URL:https://thectac.org/event/c-tac-member-meet-up-pivoting-from-fee-for-service-to-value-based-models/
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SUMMARY:Policy Meet up June 7th: Serious illness and Unpaid caregivers.
DESCRIPTION:Come and Join CTAC at our Policy Meet up on June 7th 3pm-4pm EST!\nCome to hear the latest on our efforts to move policies that improve the care and support for those with serious illness and their unpaid caregivers.  \nWith Speakers:\nMarian Grant\, DNP\, ACNP-BC\, ACHPN\, FPCN\, RN\n \nSenior Regulatory Advisor; Brian Lindberg\n \n Senior Policy Advisor Marisette Hasan\, VP of Community Action and Policy\n \n  \n 
URL:https://thectac.org/event/policy-meet-up-june-7th-serious-illness-and-unpaid-caregivers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T150000
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SUMMARY:Policy Meet up April 18th  3pm-4pm EST: Serious Illness and Unpaid Caregivers.
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us at C-TAC to hear our latest efforts for advancing policies to improve the care and support for those with serious illness as well as their unpaid caregivers.\nWith Speakers: \nMarian Grant\, DNP\, ACNP-BC\, ACHPN\, FPCN\, RN\,\n \nSenior Regulatory Advisor; Brian Lindberg\,\n \nSenior Policy Advisor & Torrie Fields\, MPH\, Strategic Advisor.\n \n  \n 
URL:https://thectac.org/event/policy-meet-up-april-18th-3pm-4pm-est-serious-illness-and-unpaid-caregivers/
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SUMMARY:C-TAC Member Meet-Up – Getting Serious about Mental Illness: A Conversation about SMI
DESCRIPTION:Why when we think about serious illness do we tend to focus on physical diagnoses? What could the transformation of advanced care look like for patients and caregivers navigating serious mental illnesses? How can improving the experience of serious mental illness improve the experience of caregiving and experience of care when diagnosed with a serious illness? \n  \nJoin C-TAC Member COMPASS Pathways and C-TAC’s Strategic Advisor\, Torrie Fields for February’s Member Meet Up. \n  \nSpeakers: \n \nDr. Steve Levine  \nDr. Steve Levine is a board-certified psychiatrist and SVP of Patient Access at COMPASS Pathways\, as well as co-founder and chairman of the board of Heading Health.  Steve was formerly the founder and Chief Medical Officer of Actify Neurotherapies\, pioneering the clinical use of IV ketamine for treatment resistant depression\, treating over 6\,000 patients and providing more than 60\,000 infusions in 10 locations in 8 US states since 2011.  Steve completed his psychiatry training at New York-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center\, followed by subspecialty training in psychosomatic medicine/psycho-oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and New York Presbyterian. \n \nTorrie Fields\, MPH \nTorrie Fields serves as C-TAC’s Strategic Advisor. Torrie is also the Founder and serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Votive Health\, a company expanding access to care for people with serious illnesses by facilitating value-based arrangements between payers and preferred providers. Prior to Votive Health\, Fields oversaw serious illness strategy and value-based care at Blue Shield of California and Cambia Health Solutions. Fields’ experience has encompassed work as an economist and population health researcher in a variety of settings\, including health plans\, health delivery systems\, and local and federal health departments. She has deep expertise in policy development and implementation\, translating evidence-based research into legislative concepts and regulatory change. Torrie holds a Master of Public Health from Oregon Health & Science University. \n  \nCOMPASS Pathways is a mental health care company who is dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health. \n  \nRegistration: Email C-TAC Partnership Associate\, Sandra Arias SArias@thectac.org to register today. \nMember Meet-Ups are informal\, member-led conversations sharing information on a program\, partnership or other innovation that is improving the lives of those with serious illness or their unpaid caregivers. These are member-only events.
URL:https://thectac.org/event/c-tac-member-meet-up-getting-serious-about-mental-illness-a-conversation-about-smi/
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SUMMARY:"Loss\, Life & Love" Moving Forward: Reunion + Q&A
DESCRIPTION:During this session\, we can celebrate the steps we’ve taken from our personal action plans\, reconnect with our buddies and bask in the green lens glow of our Loss\, Life & Love community! Join C-TAC and Holistic Underground/Reimagine for more learning and Q&A\, and a conversation about where we go from here.\n\n\n\n10 J.E.D.I. principles for attending a Reimagine space\nPlease show up to a Reimagine space with these principles in mind: \n\nWe honor the earth that is all of our shared home\, and upon which all life relies upon to survive.\nWe honor the original inhabitants and stewards of the land that we are on. For those of us living in places taken from their original people\, such as the Americas and Australia\, please refer to Native Land Digital’s map to identify indigenous names of territories.\nWe honor all the visible and invisible abilities and disabilities. We agree to be receptive and proactive in exploring ways to make this experience accessible to those who are differently abled\, and to support each other with grace however possible.\nWe honor the diverse ancestry\, culture\, heritage\, complexion and racial identity of all those who are present.\nWe honor the various beliefs\, religions\, faiths\, creeds and spiritual inclinations of all people present. We agree to create a space where each person can express their faith without infringing on anyone else’s safety\, dignity or expression.\nWe honor all forms of gender expression and identity and are dedicated to gender equity. This means that whether someone identifies as a man\, woman\, transgender\, non binary or anything else\, they are welcomed and respected.\nWe honor all forms of sexual orientation. We are dedicated to supporting all people to love however is true for them\, as long as that expression does not harm anyone else.\nWe recognize that those present may have different levels of wealth\, access to resources\, statuses of documentation and migration\, political affiliation\, and agree to treat all present with dignity and respect as human beings.\nWe honor that everyone has a story\, other identities\, other challenges\, trauma\, resilience\, courage\, beauty and depth that cannot be covered in a list or understood in its totality.\nWe recognize that in most parts of our world\, many if not all of these variables can determine the safety\, health\, dignity and freedom of individuals and communities\, and we strive for a better way.\n\n\n  \nPlease note that this is a private event for those that attended C-TAC and Reimagine’s JEDI Workshop in LA in September. To register\, please reach out to Luke Scuitto at lscuitto@thectac.org. 
URL:https://thectac.org/event/loss-life-love-moving-forward-reunion-qa/
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SUMMARY:State Coalition Workgroup Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The State Coalition Workgroup exists to provide a monthly space for state and community-level leaders to share resources\, challenges\, wins and losses. It is a place for peer-to-peer relations to form so that there is collaboration across states in order to create collective impact towards federal-level policy change. For more information\, please visit our State Coalition page. \nThis is a closed workgroup. If you are interested\, please contact Sarah Park at SPark@thectac.org.
URL:https://thectac.org/event/state-coalition-workgroup-meeting/
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SUMMARY:C-TAC Member Meet-Up - Focus on Family and Friend Caregivers for Older Adults Living with Dementia
DESCRIPTION:This C-TAC member meet-up will highlight Benjamin Rose’s focus on caregivers\, with special attention to its efforts to develop\, disseminate\, and deliver evidence-based caregiving support programs across the US. \n  \nSpeakers:  \n \nOrion Bell\, CEO \nOrion Bell is President and CEO of Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging\, a nationally recognized Cleveland-based nonprofit whose mission is to advance support for older adults and caregivers.   He has more than 30 years of leadership experience in not-for-profit management and services for older adults\, people with disabilities and family caregivers.  His work includes a focus on collaboration between health care providers and community service organizations to address social determinants of health\, quality of care and health outcomes. \nOrion previously served as President and CEO of CICOA Aging and In-Home Solutions\, the Area Agency on Aging in Indianapolis\, Indiana. This followed a career with the American Red Cross in a variety of leadership roles. Bell earned both MBA and BA degrees from the University of Louisville. \n \nDavid M. Bass\, PhD\, Senior Vice President and Senior Scientist  \nDr. David Bass is Senior Vice President\, Senior Research Scientist and Director of the Center for Research and Education at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging. He has led over 80 funded research projects on topics such as: coping with chronic illness; family caregiving; quality of care and services; dementia and dementia care; and use and impact of formal services and informal support. Results of these investigations have been widely published in scientific and clinical journals\, such as the Journal of the American Geriatric Society and The Gerontologist. Results also have been used to develop innovative programs for older adults and their family members\, such as BRI Care Consultation™\, which has been delivered by over 60 licensed service organizations across the US. \n \nLisa Weitzman\, Director of Strategic Partnerships  \nLisa Weitzman is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging. In this role\, she seeks to enhance Benjamin Rose’s role in the community through the development of local and national relationships. She also oversees the delivery of WeCare…Because You Do\, a family caregiver support program\, and has been instrumental in the launch of Nutrition Solution\, a program to address food insecurity and social isolation through medically-tailored meals for chronically-ill older adults. \nLisa earned a BA in history with a concentration in American Foreign Policy from Yale University\, an MA in Soviet Studies and International Economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies\, and an MSW from Case Western Reserve University. She currently holds an LISW-S license and advanced certification in gerontology and case management. \n \nRachel Cannon\, MPH\, Senior Research Analyst  \nRachel Cannon\, MPH\, is a Senior Research Analyst at the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging in the Center for Research and Education. She is the lead analyst in the initiatives that developed the current version of Best Practice Caregiving for professionals\, as well as the recently funded projects developing a new version for family and friend caregivers. She specializes in research on the implementation of evidence-based programs for older adults and their caregivers\, and caregiving in diverse communities in collaboration with the Diverse Elders Coalition and its national member organizations. \n  \n  \nBenjamin Rose Institute on Aging is a Cleveland-based\, non-profit\, community organization\, which has conducted pioneering research and provided quality support services to family and friend caregivers of older adults with chronic conditions or disabilities for over 50 years. \n  \nRegistration: Email C-TAC Partnership Associate\, Sandra Arias\, at sarias@thectac.org  \nMember Meet-Ups are informal\, member-led conversations sharing information on a program\, partnership or other innovation that is improving the lives of those with serious illness or their unpaid caregivers. These are member-only events.
URL:https://thectac.org/event/c-tac-member-meet-up-focus-on-family-and-friend-caregivers-for-older-adults-living-with-dementia/
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