Aging Well : : Solutions to the Most Pressing Global Challenges of Aging.

• Author: Galiana, Jean.
• TeilnehmendeR: Haseltine, William A.
• Place / Publishing House: Singapore : : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,, 2019.; ©2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (229 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About ACCESS Health International -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- 1: Demographics -- Potential Support Ratio -- 2: Healthcare in the United States -- United States Health Spending and Outcomes -- Optimal Aging -- Geriatric Workforce Shortage -- Prevalence of Chronic Disease -- Person-Centered Care -- Value-Based Care -- Alignment to Meet the Needs of the Older Population -- 3: Long-Term Care Financing -- Global Funding Goals -- Barriers to Sustainable Long-Term Care Financing in the United States -- Public Knowledge -- Cost -- Reimbursement Policy -- Long-Term Care Insurance -- Claude Thau, Thau Incorporated -- 4: Person-Centered Long-Term Care -- Person-Centered Long-Term Care -- Christopher Perna, The Eden Alternative® -- Words Make Worlds -- Training and Outcomes of Eden Alternative Adoption -- Rebecca Priest, St. John's -- Small Homes -- Care Team Empowerment -- Staff Satisfaction -- Uniforms -- Those with Dementia Live in Community -- Enabling People to Die in Their Home -- Stakeholder Satisfaction -- Antipsychotic Medications -- Dr. Allen Power, Geriatrician, Advocate, and Author -- Surplus Safety and Restraints -- Philosophy of Segregation -- Dedicated Staff Assignments -- Tena M. Alonzo, Karen Mitchell, and Ivan Hilton, Beatitudes Campus -- Sundowning -- Comfort Matters™ -- Barriers to Person-Centered Care -- 5: Home-Based Palliative Care and Aging in Place and Community -- Palliative Care -- Cost Outcomes of Palliative Care -- Patient Engagement and End-of-Life Care -- Dr. Diane E. Meier, The Center to Advance Palliative Care -- Patient Priorities -- Education and Training -- Palliative Care at Home -- Dr. Kristofer Smith, Northwell Health Solutions -- Population Health -- Challenges to Home-Based Palliative Care -- Pending Legislation and New Payment Models.

Aging in Place and Community -- Dr. Allan Teel, Full Circle America -- Technology -- Community Assets -- Outcomes -- Barriers to Uptake and Implementation of Home-Based Palliative Care -- 6: Coordinated Primary Care -- The Patient-Centered Medical Home -- History -- Dr. Erin R. Giovannetti and Dr. Michael S. Barr, National Committee for Quality Assurance -- Characteristics -- Outcomes -- Recognition24 -- Dr. Erik Langhoff, James J. Peters VA Medical Center -- Efficiency and Value-Based Care -- Access -- Technology -- Barriers to Coordinated Primary Care -- 7: Emergency Medicine and Hospital Care in the Home and Community -- Emergency Department -- Cost -- Risk for Older Adults -- Cognitive Impairment in the ED -- Hospital -- Hospitalizations -- Readmission Costs -- Risk for Older Adults -- Cognitive Impairment in the Hospital -- Dr. Mark Prather and Kevin Riddleberger, DispatchHealth -- Care Coordination Across the Continuum -- Bounceback Rates -- Patient Satisfaction -- Access -- Senior Living Communities -- Dr. Kristofer Smith, Northwell Health Solutions -- Late Life Planning -- Barriers to Implementation -- Acute Care Delivery in Skilled Nursing Homes -- Dr. Timothy Peck, XiaoSong Mu, and Garrett Gleeson, Call9 -- Why Nursing Home Residents Are Sent to the ED -- How the Call9 Model Works -- Follow-Up Care -- Honoring the Care Priorities and Advanced Directives -- Population Health Data -- Clinical and Cost Outcomes -- Dr. Bruce Leff, Hospital at Home -- Cost -- Patient Satisfaction -- Barriers to Implementation -- 8: Support for Those Living with Dementia and Their Caregivers -- Caregiving -- Dr. Mary S. Mittelman, NYU Caregiver Intervention -- Jed A. Levine, CaringKind -- Mission -- Minorities and Dementia -- The Early Stage Center -- Workforce Training -- Financial and Legal Planning -- Respite -- Palliative Care Pilot Program -- Wandering.

Elizabeth Bravo Santiago, CaringKind -- How the Program Works -- Case Studies -- Program Staffing -- Davina Porock, PhD -- Karen Love, Jackie Pinkowitz, and Lon Pinkowitz, The Dementia Action Alliance -- Stigma -- Brian Leblanc, Dementia Action Alliance -- 9: Merging Health and Social Services -- The Home Environment -- Access to Care -- Access to Transportation -- Access to Food -- Chronic Disease Self-Management -- Medication Management -- Function and Independence -- Falls -- June Simmons, Partners in Care Foundation48 -- Readmissions -- Nursing Home Avoidance -- Medication Review -- Chronic Disease Self-Management and Education -- Prevention -- Sarah Szanton, CAPABLE62 -- Honoring the Goals of the Participant -- Outcomes -- Functional Improvement -- Quality of Life and Mental Health -- Hospitalizations and Nursing Home Placements -- Cost -- Looking Forward -- 10: Purpose and Social Inclusion -- Lifelong Learning -- United Nations Principles for Older Persons -- Housing -- The Village Movement -- Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities -- JDC-ESHEL -- Cohousing -- Joani Blank, Cohousing Enthusiast and Resident -- Shared Meals -- Shared Decisions and Projects -- Intergenerational Connections -- Rebecca Priest, Administrator of Skilled Nursing, St. John's -- Tena Alonzo, Karen Mitchell, and Ivan Hilton, Beatitudes Campus -- Anne Doyle, Lasell Village -- Age-Inclusive Cities -- Stakeholder Involvement -- Mia Oberlink, the AdvantAge Initiative -- Ruth Finkelstein, Age Smart Employer and Exceeding Expectations Initiatives -- Older Workers -- Ageism -- Lindsay Goldman, Age-Friendly NYC75 -- The Aging Economy -- Multi-sectoral Partnerships -- Emi Kiyota M.Arch. and Ph.D, Ibasho -- Elder Resilience -- Bottom-Up Design and Operation -- Intergenerational Connections -- Timebanking -- Paul Tang, linkAges90 -- Lifelong Learning.

Intergenerational Connections -- Upstream Health Prevention and Resilience -- Appendix: Indicators List: Essential Elements of an Elder Friendly Community -- Percentage of People Age 65+ Who Report Their Community Is a Good Place to Live -- 11: Eight Lessons for Social Inclusion and High-Quality Sustainable Elder Care -- Lesson One: The Availability of Affordable Long-Term Care Insurance Is Essential to Improve Access to Care for Older Adults -- Lesson Two: Person-Centered Care Is a Vital Component of High Quality Care and for Older Adults -- Lesson Three: Palliative Care and Social Support in the Home Is Essential to High-Quality Elder Care -- Lesson Four: Coordinated Primary Healthcare Is Essential to High-Quality Elder Care -- Lesson Five: Delivery of Acute and Hospital-Level Care in the Home and Community Can Lower Healthcare Costs and Improve Access and Well-Being for Older Adults -- Acute Care -- Acute and Palliative Care -- Hospital Care -- Lesson Six: Dementia Presents Challenges and Opportunities for High-Quality Care and Caregiver Support -- Caregiving -- Institutional Settings -- "Behaviors" -- Palliative Care -- Stigma -- Lesson Seven: It Is Imperative for Health Systems to Provide Both Social and Medical Supports with Preventative Interventions That Address the Social Determinants of Health -- Prevention and Care Transitions -- Function -- Lesson Eight: Social Inclusion and the Opportunity to Live a Purposeful Life Are Essential to the Happiness and Well-Being of Older Adults -- Housing -- Age-Inclusive Cities -- Looking Forward -- Additional Reading -- Index.