Paul Wynn

1 week ago | health.usnews.com | Paul Wynn |Elaine Hinzey

Key Takeaways Medicare fee-for-service care pays providers for services delivered. Value-based care, on the other hand, incentivizes providers to deliver coordinated care that prioritizes preventive measures and improves patient outcomes. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services aims to have all beneficiaries be part of a “care relationship,” whereby providers are accountable for both the quality and the total cost of care by 2030.

2 weeks ago | aarp.org | Paul Wynn

(From left) Matt Cauli, Deborah Roberts, Ai-Jen Poo, Chris Durrance, Tom Chiodo, Uzo Aduba join executive producer Bradley Cooper at the U.N. screening and panel discussion for the documentary, ‘Caregiving.’ Corey Sipkin for Craig Warga Photography Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The stereotype of a caregiver is often limited to an older spouse or a middle-aged daughter, but in reality, family caregivers span every age, gender, ethnicity and profession. One powerful example is actor and filmmaker...

2 weeks ago | aarp.org | Paul Wynn

Liam Eisenberg Facebook Twitter LinkedIn David Mastrandrea has been more than a devoted husband to his wife, Patricia, for more than 55 years. He’s become her coach, caregiver and rehab partner as she recovers from a pressure wound that left her nearly immobile for 18 months.

2 weeks ago | aarp.org | Paul Wynn

Peter Stapleton pensó que finalmente había encontrado el lugar adecuado para su madre: una habitación privada en un centro de vida asistida bien administrado en los suburbios de Washington, D.C. Ella tenía independencia física y se estaba adaptando bien a la nueva residencia, incluso cuando comenzaron a aparecer indicios de las primeras etapas de la enfermedad de Alzheimer.

2 weeks ago | aarp.org | Paul Wynn

Glenn Harvey Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Peter Stapleton thought he had finally found the right place for his mom: a private room in a well-run assisted living facility in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. She was physically independent and adjusting well to the new facility, even as the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease began to show.