November 21, 2019 - National PALs Roundtable: Addressing the Well-Being of Older Adults with Chronic Diseases and Complex Healthcare Needs

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Invitation-only gathering in Washington, DC involving approximately 40 executive level national advocacy leaders in an interactive roundtable setting with national policy leaders, moderated by Susan Dentzer.  Objectives:

• Review the current healthcare landscape as it relates to older adults with chronic diseases and complex healthcare needs to identify areas of mutual interest and the potential for organizing a broad array of health advocacy organizations for collective impact.

• Explore the issues that impact the long-term well-being of older adults with chronic diseases and complex healthcare needs, the healthcare and social service delivery systems and the growing burden of complex health conditions on patients, caregivers and providers.

• Identify opportunities for engagement and collaboration of health advocacy leaders in order to advance the voice of the patient & family in policy that promotes integrated, patient-centered solutions that can improve coverage, promote quality and empower patients, caregivers and advocates in the older adult community.

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