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Beyond Care Transitions Coaching: A Multiple Strategy Approach to Reducing Readmission to Hi-Risk Populations. Area Agency on Aging 1-B Barbra Link, Director of Care Transitions Blink@aaa1b.com or 248-262-9223 Tina Berry, manager of Care Transitions TBERRY@AAA1B.COM OR 248-263-1444.
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Beyond Care Transitions Coaching: A Multiple Strategy Approach to Reducing Readmission to Hi-Risk Populations Area Agency on Aging 1-B Barbra Link, Director of Care Transitions Blink@aaa1b.com or 248-262-9223 Tina Berry, manager of Care Transitions TBERRY@AAA1B.COM OR 248-263-1444 May 29, 2013
Conflict of Interest Statement The representatives of the AAA 1B and their co-presenters have no conflict of interest to declare We do not have any relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests
Presentation Objectives Identify multiple Coaching approaches that can be utilized to reduce hospital readmissions.
Area Agencies on Aging • Established in 1970s under federal Older Americans Act • National Network • Four primary functions • Allocation of long term care funding • Planning and coordination of community-based network of long term care services • Advocacy • Unbiased access to information and care services • AAA 1-B services 29% of Michigan’s 60+ population residing in Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, Monroe, St. Clair, and Washtenaw counties • Provision of Care Transitions utilizes our skill set in unbiased care and case management
Bottom Line Care Transitions is targeted to chronically ill re-admitters and fee for service Medicare beneficiaries, with interventions beginning in the hospital and following the patient home and to the skilled nursing facility for 30 days post discharge.
SEMCCTP Five Strategy Intervention to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
SEMCCTP Five Strategy Approach Program Status
Partnerships: Working with Beaumont-Troy Hospital CDM Program • Cultivating the relationship • Using results • Using participant stories • Working together for process improvement • One participant’s story
Contact Information Area Agency on Aging 1-B Barbra Link, Director of Care Transitions Blink@aaa1b.com or 248-262-9223 Tina Berry, manager of Care Transitions TBERRY@AAA1B.COM OR 248-263-1444 Michael Scully, Care Transitions Coach mscully@aaa1b.com or 248-263-1454