The University of Utah Aging Brain Care Clinic is participating in GUIDE. GUIDE is a model introduced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote improved dementia care.

Medicare generally doesn’t offer much to assist the 6.9 million Americans over age 65 with dementia or their 11.5 million unpaid family caregivers. But a new pilot program called the GUIDE Model is ...

Senior living operators hoped the GUIDE model would help them support caregivers. So far, the program hasn’t gone as well as some had wished. CMS launched ...

When Chris Campbell meets families seeking home care services for a loved one with dementia, it’s often after that person has suffered a serious injury, accident or other trauma related to their ...

About 6.7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and a small army of 11 million or so caregivers care for them. Many caregivers are friends and relatives, doing a ...

This week, I’m excited to share some wonderful news about a new program at AgeSpan that will make a real difference for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The GUIDE Program, which ...

The federal government is hoping to do more for people with dementia on Medicare — and their unpaid caregivers. On Monday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the Guiding an ...

Ceresti Health, the nation’s leading tech-enabled dementia care provider, has opened a digital “ wait list ” for people in all 50 states on traditional Medicare whose family caregivers want to queue ...

Providing care for loved ones with cognitive decline and dementia is a challenging and heart wrenching undertaking. As conditions advance, the decision of transitioning loved ones to long-term care ...

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