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  • Fragmented community services challenge older adults with disabilities.
  • Lack of oversight for quality, equity, and continuity in eldercare.
  • Need for coordinated approaches to improve eldercare delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To test community-wide collaborative efforts for improving eldercare.
  • To address challenges in data access and interoperability for eldercare services.
  • To develop and utilize geographic eldercare metrics.

Main Methods:

  • Partnered with seven communities to implement collaborative eldercare improvements.
  • Provided readiness assessments and technical assistance.
  • Utilized Medicare administrative data and national datasets for insights.

Main Results:

  • Seven selected organizations developed local collaborations and improved eldercare aspects.
  • Challenges included accessing whole-population data and ensuring coalition sustainability.
  • Developed geographic eldercare metrics to support community efforts.

Conclusions:

  • Community-wide eldercare improvement is feasible.
  • Future efforts require broader testing, improved data access, and designated leadership.
  • Establishing a representative entity to oversee local arrangements is crucial.