Continuing along with #DementiaAwarenessWeek, we would like to highlight the GUIDE Model. The new CMS Innovation Center’s (CMMI) Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model is a person- and family-centered demonstration. Read More: ow.ly/GhUx50RK7E4

This is always an amazing opportunity to learn, share and network with passionate change agents in the #SeriousIllness and #acp space. Registration below.

While 92% of Americans say it’s important to discuss their wishes for end-of-life care, only 32% have had such a conversation. Many people in the faith communities have shared that they avoid having these discussions due to cultural beliefs. Learn More: ow.ly/OxWU50RK93x

C-TAC board member Lois Quam will be joining Blue Shield of California as President this August. Quam’s experience in both the public and private sectors give her a 360 perspective on the challenges facing the American healthcare system. Read More: ow.ly/eLIB50RRQUh

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Each month, we highlight the changemakers that are helping to improve the lives of those with a serious illness. #CTACChangemakers Introducing: Mary Naylor, PhD, RN, FAAN Together, the members of C-TAC are working to transform healthcare for those living with a serious illness!

C-TAC Chief Medical Officer, Brad Stuart MD was named one of the most influential leaders in hospice and palliative care by @aahpm (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine). Read More: ow.ly/gFrK50RSK6N

Mary is #caregiver to her 88 yr old mom, also named Mary, living with #heartfailure and #diabetes She shares how #palliativecare not only helped her mom with her symptoms - but also helped her with the stress of #caregiving - and all of them as a family. ow.ly/eNlM50S1RZK

C-TAC Vice President of Community Action and Policy, Marisette Hasan, RN, BSN shared her insights on the CMS #HealthEquity framework on the @CHAPcast podcast, unpacking the layers of this complex issue. @CHAP_inc #Healthcare #CTAC Listen Here: buzzsprout.com/1930638/151075…

Lois Quam, an accomplished health care executive and member of the board of C-TAC, is the new President of Blue Shield of CA. She will assume leadership of the 4.8-million member health plan in August. ow.ly/Gz4O50SbQgJ

"The Golden Record" – The first essay in a series by C-TAC CEO, Jon Broyles. Each essay in the collection will explore a personal point of view and reflection. Custom illustrations are crafted by artist and illustrator, Esther Kent. ow.ly/9Kix50Sm4Q7

"The Golden Record" – The first essay in a series by C-TAC CEO, Jon Broyles. Each essay in the collection will explore a personal point of view and reflection. Custom illustrations are crafted by illustrator, Esther Kent. ow.ly/l4cK50SmO9t #storytelling #seriousillness

Meet our keynoters for #CTACSummit2024! Aaron Perry – Rebalanced-Life Wellness Assoc; Adam Boehler, Rubicon Founders, Patrick J. Kennedy, @KennedyForum, former Rep (D-RI), Partner @Healthsperien,Meena Seshamani, Deputy Admin & Dir CMSGov. #HealthConference >> ow.ly/4a8C50SqYUX

What are the six things to know about early #palliativecare and why are oncologists suggesting everyone with advanced #cancer needs it? ow.ly/qTIw50SzZG3

C-TAC recently submitted comments regarding the proposed 2025 Hospice and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) rules. Read our key points: ow.ly/UCp150SFye1 #hospice #SNF

By integrating palliative care into oncology, people facing serious illness such as cancer can gain access to quality care. #palliativecare #cancercare #seriousillness thectac.org/asset/blog/new…

We added MORE networking time! Connect over breakfast, daily lunch and coffee breaks, the Monday night reception and the exhibit hall and meet fellow attendees and exhibitors. EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS AUG 15! #SeriousIllness #HealthConference ow.ly/gvsW50SX6hE

EARLY BIRD RATE ENDS TODAY for the C-TAC Summit! Register NOW to take advantage of the best rates. ow.ly/kyFu50SYzMs

LAST CHANCE FOR EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION! Join changemakers working to improve quality of life for people living with serious illness, and their caregivers. Meet us at the 2024 C-TAC National Leadership Summit in Washington, DC! >> ow.ly/B0Uf50T8Qm7