The new stimulus bill signed Dec. 21, 2020, includes $7 billion for broadband initiatives, including funding to provide broadband for low-income families during the pandemic. […]
News Topic: Operations
CAST Member News – January 2021
Ziegler Link.Age Funds Symposium Featured Ziegler, a LeadingAge Gold Partner with CAST Focus, was featured in a recent article in McKnight’s Senior Living for thought […]
Healthcare Extenders In 2020 Year End Omnibus
Medicaid There are several positive policy updates amongst the provisions in the Medicaid extenders. Most notably, for LeadingAge and our members, are extensions of the […]
CAST Shares Tech Tools in LeadingAge Pandemic Playbook
For extensive resources on technology applications and telehealth in the pandemic, be sure to download the new LeadingAge Pandemic Playbook. LeadingAge developed the Pandemic […]
Pandemic Makes Future-Proofing Technology Critical
Strategic planning that future-proofs technology, and nationwide broadband, are among current priorities for technology aging services, said Majd Alwan, Ph.D., CAST executive director and senior […]
CAST Shares Tech Tools in LeadingAge Pandemic Playbook
For extensive resources on technology applications and telehealth in the pandemic, be sure to download the new LeadingAge Pandemic Playbook. LeadingAge developed the Pandemic […]
New CAST Case Study: Quick Telehealth Solutions
A new LeadingAge CAST case study explains how CAST Patron HumanGood, the sixth largest nonprofit senior living provider in the country, quickly implemented telehealth when […]
Pilot to Connect Affordable Housing Residents to Telehealth
While COVID-19 continues to be a challenge for older adults, a new pilot program will provide telehealth and internet access to low-income older adults in […]
CAST Case Study: Containing COVID-19 with Resident Engagement Tech
COVID-19 stayed under control at two continuing care communities, thanks to a digital engagement platform provided by LeadingAge CAST Supporter Caremerge, which supported the communities’ […]
The Future of Telehealth in Senior Living
The use of telehealth has increased substantially since the COVID-19 pandemic began, bringing innovative uses. Now, the question is whether this increased use will remain. […]