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5 Provider: Boston University School of Medicine Program: 2nd Annual Commonwealth Care Alliance Senior Care Options Best Practice/Service Development Date: May 2, 2008 Contact Hrs: 5.

Issues related to senior living options, senior care options, and financial issues that affect seniors require education, so educate your prospects.

So that our customers can benefit from their tremendous knowledge, we have formed a strategic alliance with JHH's Senior Care options of the Jewish Home & Hospital.

Contributing Authors Throughout this 65-page report, these respected thought leaders will share their unique approaches to care transition management that positively impact cost and engage the patient in their care decisions: -Danielle Butin, director, northeast health services for Secure Horizons, United Healthcare; -Diane Flanders, director of coordinated care systems at MassHealth, a unit that oversees the state's integrated Medicare-Medicaid managed care programs, including Senior Care Options (SCO) and the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE; -Sarah Keenan, clinical liaison with Medica; and -Gregg Lehman, PhD, president and chief executive officer of INSPIRIS at time of contribution and current president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Health Fitness Corp.

Industry experts Diane Flanders, director of coordinated care systems at MassHealth, a unit that oversees the state's integrated Medicare-Medicaid managed care programs, including Senior Care Options (SCO) and the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), and Sarah Keenan, clinical liaison with Medica, described how to create a coordinated care management approach to manage care transitions for dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid patients.

With shifting demographics, advances in medical technology and a changing policy environment, we are meeting the demand for a seamless continuum of senior care options.