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A New Hope for Homelessness in California: How CalAIM is Addressing Housing Instability

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Thursday, November 14 | Human Services,Cause Connected

California’s homelessness crisis is among the most severe in the nation. In response to this complex issue, California has implemented a forward-thinking initiative: California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM).

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4 Ways a Strategic Collaboration Helps Maximize Public Health Funding

Sarah Bush, Senior Client Alignment Executive, Public Health

Wednesday, November 13 | EHR Solutions and Operations,Human Services,Partnerships and Collaboration

In recent years, public health infrastructure has faced significant challenges, increasing the need for enhanced data systems and reporting mechanisms. Fortunately, there’s good news.

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How Navigating My Father's Journey with Aphasia Led Me to Build Better Senior Care Solutions

Kelly Keefe, Senior Director and General Manager, HigherPath

Tuesday, November 12 | Thought Leadership

Discover how a personal journey through a loved one's aphasia led to the creation of a transformative senior care model aimed at improving quality of life for seniors.

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Celebrating National Family Caregivers Day: 3 ways to give back to those who give so much

Hannah Patterson, VP and GM, Workforce Management

Friday, November 01 | Human Services,Post-Acute Care

We’re celebrating caregivers and recognizing the nurses, aides, therapists, family members and social workers who deliver outstanding care to people daily. Check out these 3 tips for ways to demonstrate your appreciation today and every day.

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Integrated Care Strategies: Key Takeaways from Our OPEN MINDS Webinar

Ian Laster, Director & General Manager, Collaborative Care

Friday, October 25 | Client Success Stories,EHR Solutions and Operations,Interoperability

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, integrated care is not just an option but a necessity for future advancement.

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Innovation in Care Coordination: Bridging Gaps for Better Patient Outcomes

AJ Peterson, SVP and GM, CareGuidance

Wednesday, October 16 | Care Coordination,Human Services

How community-based care and innovative technology can bridge critical gaps, especially for underserved populations.

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What to Look for in a Tailor-Made Vital Records Platform

Shelly Casale, Senior Director & GM, TIER

Thursday, October 10 | Interoperability,Human Services,EHR Solutions and Operations

Custom vital records systems play a crucial role in streamlining data management and supporting modernization efforts in public health and care provider settings alike.

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Meaningful Automation Strategies for Empowering Clinical Staff

Chris Yakscoe, Senior Director & General Manager, Bells

Tuesday, October 08 | Post-Acute Care,Human Services

Empowering healthcare staff, improving efficiency and addressing longstanding challenges are crucial for organizational morale culture. With competition for staff increasing, healthcare organizations recognize the importance of deploying innovative tools to support staff performance and client care.

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Cold and Flu Season Is Back: Time to Prioritize Immunizations

Sarah Bush, Senior Client Alignment Executive, Public Health

Monday, October 07 | Uncategorized

As temperatures drop and fall settles in, cold and flu season arrives as promptly as a pumpkin spice latte. Along with it comes another critical period—immunization season.

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The Future of EVV
How Flexible Electronic Visit Verification Tech Modernizes IDD Home & Community-Based Services

Lindsay Mack, Director, Client Success

Wednesday, October 02 | Care Coordination,Human Services,EHR Solutions and Operations

As home and community-based services continue to modernize, the technologies that support them must also advance. For clinicians and home care providers, adopting advanced EVV technology can significantly enhance service delivery.

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The Power of AI: Fueling Organizations and Elevating People Part I

Chris Yakscoe, Senior Director & General Manager, Bells

Monday, September 30 |

In early 2024, if we’d asked a keynote audience “who’s heard of or used Chat GPT?” less than half the room would have raised a hand. Now, everyone’s hands go up because that's how quickly augmented intelligence (AI) adoption is happening. Why?

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3 Uplifting Trends in Suicide Prevention: Hope Prevails

Liz Thiel, VP, Human Resources

Tuesday, September 24 | Thought Leadership,Cause Connected

As America observes Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, it’s worth taking a moment to reflect on the recent progress care providers, counselors and individuals have made in saving the lives of others.

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Making Care Primary: The New Era of Integrated Healthcare

Ian Laster, Director & General Manager, Collaborative Care

Tuesday, September 24 | Thought Leadership,EHR Solutions and Operations,Interoperability

On July 1st of this year, a groundbreaking healthcare initiative was launched across eight states in the U.S. Dubbed Making Care Primary (MCP), this ambitious program marks a significant step toward improving the quality of community-based healthcare delivery nationwide.

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Embracing AI in Healthcare: Overcoming Reluctance and Unlocking Potential

Chris Yakscoe, Senior Director & General Manager, Bells

Monday, September 23 | Thought Leadership

Augmented intelligence (AI) is rapidly proving itself as an integral part of healthcare. Yet, despite its transformative capabilities, AI still faces a significant hurdle in broad healthcare adoption: reluctance.

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National Recovery Month: Celebrating Hope, Healing and Resilience

Neal Tilghman, Senior Director and GM Addictions and Mental Health

Friday, September 20 | Thought Leadership,Cause Connected,Human Services

Every September, National Recovery Month becomes a focal point as we come together to celebrate the efforts of all who are recovering from mental health and substance use disorders.

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