Mary Furlong and Associates presented the virtual conference this past week (Dec 1-2) (Washington Innovation Summit) .This has been the forth year for this event and it brings together a wide spectrum of government, non-profits, investors and entrepreneurs who are seeking partnerships. It is a talented group that is futurist in their thinking and focused… Continue reading What’s Next Longevity Innovation Summit 2021
Author: Bill Shaw
William " Bill " Shaw has been in the health care sector for over 30 years. After leaving management positions at Fortune 200 companies. such as The Upjohn Company, Kidde, The Travelers and Cigna he started William M Shaw & Associates, health care consulting. He has written and presented at many industry conferences . He has supported over 80 companies, start-ups in their positioning in the managed care, long term care and nice service/product space.
HCBS Advancing States National Conference
December 2020 As our readership is keenly aware being able to receive services and supports in a persons’ community is paramount for maintaining the spirit of aging in place, having disabilities being in your community. The Conference was virtual and spanned two weeks with a cross section of payers, providers, State Medicaid Directors Federal Administrators.… Continue reading HCBS Advancing States National Conference
Shared Mobility Summit
Dear Reader I hope you can join our readership and the Shared-Use Mobility Center for the 2020 National Shared Mobility Summit in Chicago on March 17-19, 2020 to discuss the latest developments in shared, autonomous, and electric vehicles, micromobility, ridehailing, public transit, microtransit, and more. Learn more and register for the Summit here. The National… Continue reading Shared Mobility Summit
NASHP-National Academy for State Policy – August 21-23
Where the rubber hits the road is ground zero-States. That is the mission of NASHP. The 32nd annual conference which was the largest attendance of all prior conferences has significance when you review the agenda. Health care transcends, according to the World Health Organization, “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not… Continue reading NASHP-National Academy for State Policy – August 21-23
Home and Community Based Services Conference-Baltimore,MD – August 25-28, 2019
The annual conference addressed the foundation for supporting and maintaining long term support and services. Many of the CMS initiatives that support medical and social (SDOH) were addressed in their dynamic agenda. NASUAD (www.nasuad.org) also has changed its ,name to Advancing States(Advancingstates.org) The mission statement is to design, improve and sustain state systems delivering long-term… Continue reading Home and Community Based Services Conference-Baltimore,MD – August 25-28, 2019
Putting care at the Center 2018
December 5-7 The central vision of this conference, recently held in Chicago in early December, was to assemble a village to address managing how the health care eco-system should address complex medical and social needs of its most vulnerable members. Several years ago six foundations came together to address the issue of “adopting evidence-based interventions… Continue reading Putting care at the Center 2018
Leading Edge Illinois Senior Living Conference 2018
The future of the Senior Care Community presents both challenges and opportunities According to the National Center for Senior Housing and Care (NIC), between 2014 and 2017, 992 new properties were added to the current inventory of more than 15,000 properties. In 2014, 65% of those 992 were associated with operators of 2 or fewer… Continue reading Leading Edge Illinois Senior Living Conference 2018
C-Suite Invitational: Transformation HealthCare: Executive Health Education and Innovation Forum
This forum organized by Dr. Josh D. Luke (www.DrJoshLuke.com) was thoughtful, open and poignant as it brought together practitioners on the front lines. They shared their real world, the good bad and the ugly. And of course, we in order to share what we believe are real world, will address the barriers and obstacles that… Continue reading C-Suite Invitational: Transformation HealthCare: Executive Health Education and Innovation Forum
HCBS Conference
The national conference is a premier gathering of federal, state and local policymakers, vendors, advocacy groups that come together to learn about innovative programs, seek partnerships and learn best practices in Community and Home-Based Services. The description of this conference is on the surface level only, because being there, one quickly realizes that the 1500… Continue reading HCBS Conference
Leading Age Illinois Conference
Root Causes of Post Acute Care (PAC) Operator Insomnia! AKA “What keeps PAC operators up a night?” Root Causes of insomnia As the old saw goes “The more things change, the more they stay the same,” The presentation about the causes of worry for Post Acute Operators was about problems seen before but with new… Continue reading Leading Age Illinois Conference