News & Events

Journal of Aging & Social Policy Sees Growing Impact in 2021

The journal’s impact factor rose five points from 2020 to 2021. Edward Alan Miller, a fellow at the LeadingAge LTSS Center @ UMass Boston, is editor-in-chief....

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Free Toolkit Helps Providers Address Ageism and Ableism

The web-based tool is designed to guide organizations and individuals in creating inclusive environments for senior living...

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Cohen Co-Chairs Committee of Nursing Home Quality Coalition

The co-director of the LTSS Center joins Harvard’s David Grabowski in co-chairing the Finance System committee of the Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition....

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Andrea MacDonald Will Receive 2022 McHugh Leadership Award

The McHugh Award recognizes aspiring nurse leaders in the field of long-term services and supports....

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New Report: Job Design for Home-Based Care

A new research study from the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston documents how home care agencies across different business models design the jobs and work environments of nonmedical personal care aides....

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Meet the LTSS Center Team at the LeadingAge Annual Meeting

LTSS Center team members will present five sessions at the 2022 LeadingAge Annual Meeting & EXPO. They will also support the conference’s Leaders of Color Network Program....

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LTSS Center Report Influences Nursing Home Funding in PA

Pennsylvania’s first Medicaid rate increase in nearly a decade came after publication of an LTSS Center report on the need for increased funding....

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LTSS Center and NCOA Establish Graduate Research Fellowship

The Equity in Aging Research Fellow will explore financial and health security and equity in the aging population....

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Two New Resources Explore Family Caregiving and Dementia

A new book tackles the challenges of bridging the family care gap while a new report explores emerging thought leadership around dementia prevention and care....

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Meet Jenna Kellerman, Director of Workforce Strategy & Development

Jenna Kellerman shared her thoughts about the workforce crisis during an interview with the LTSS Center’s Research Update newsletter....

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