Medical Respite

The Learning Network Model: Strengthening Recuperative Care Partnerships in L.A. County

Presentation by: Pamela Mokler, NIMRC Consultant, Pamela Mokler & Associates; Ana Reza, Vice President of Patient Access Services, Hospital Association of Southern California (HASC); Avi Klein, Chief Strategy Officer, Horizon Recuperative Care; Tiffany Hayes, Recuperative Care Program Manager, L.A. Care Health Plan; Edward Mariscal, Director of Public Programs and LTSS, HealthNet; Rebecca Farfan, Market Director […]

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Behavioral Health for the Justice-Involved Population

Presentation by: Christal Hampton, President, Helping Hearts, Inc; Ynez Cross, MBA, CEO, Helping Hearts, Inc.; Captain James Porter, Community Service & Reentry Division, San Bernadino County Sheriff’s Department; Heather Beidler, Program Manager, Community Service & Reentry Division, San Bernadino County Sheriff’s Department; Opening remarks by Devora Keller, MD, Director of Clinical and Quality Improvement, National

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Connection and Belonging: Utilizing Recreation and Peer Mentorship for Increased Client Engagement

Presentation by: Christa Signor, Senior Medical Respite Manager, National Health Care for the Homeless Council; Julia Gaines, Senior Program Manager, COTS Recuperative Care; Pat Higgins, Lead Recuperative Care Specialist, COTS Recuperative Care; Lesha Schaefer, Executive Director, Pathways to Housing; Amber Middleton, Senior Director, HOPE Program, Shasta Community Health Center Description: While stabilizing health is the

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A Story of Partnership and Continuous Learning: 20 Years of Medical Respite in Sacramento County

Presentation by: Ashley Brand, System Director of Community Health, Integration & Housing, Dignity Health; Brian Heller de Leon, Community Health Lead, Kaiser Permanente; Ellen Brown, Director of Community Integration, UC Davis Health; Kelly Brenk, Director of Community Health, Sutter Health; Holly Webb, Deputy Chief of Supportive Programs, WellSpace Health; Christie Gonzalez, Chief Program Officer, WellSpace

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Considerations for Cognitive Impairment in Transitions of Care

Presentation by: Neal Sheran, MD, Medical Director, San Francisco Department of Public Health, Medical Respite; Kathleen Reed, CalAIM Community Supports Program Manager, San Francisco Health Network, San Francisco Department of Public Health; Carli Fullerton, Nurse Manager, San Francisco Department of Public Health, Medical Respite Description: This presentation focuses on unhoused people with cognitive impairment and

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Referrals and Reimbursements: Managed Care Plans in the Recuperative Care Space

Presentation by: Michelle Schneidermann, MD, Director of People-Centered Care, California Health Care Foundation; Lisa Brundage O’Connell, Associate Director of Housing and Incentive Programs, Partnership Health Plan; Dennis Hseih, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Central California Alliance for Health; Katie Panarella, Program Director of Community Supports, Anthem Description: Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) are expanding their recuperative care

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Navigating the Unique Challenges of Rural Recuperative Care

Presentation by: Chester Czuj, Associate Director, Quantified Ventures; Shawn Smith, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Symba Center; Kristopher Kuntz, Director of Housing and Homeless Strategy, Anthem Blue Cross; Rolande Tellier, Chief Operating Officer, The Gathering Inn Description: With a specific focus on the unique considerations of operating recuperative care in a rural environment, this panel will

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Our CalAIM Journey: Challenges and Opportunities

Presentation by: Pooja Bhalla, Chief Executive Officer, Illumination Foundation; Jordan Hoiberg, Director of Housing Services, Illumination Foundation Description: Illumination Foundation highlights their experience providing CalAIM Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports in a recuperative care environment, discussing best practices and opportunities for growth to provide a model for attendees to enhance their own CalAIM partnerships.

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