HomeCare July 25, 2024

Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model aims to increase care coordination, support for caregivers

ST. LOUIS, Missouri—EmpowerMe Wellness announced it has been selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in a new Medicare alternative payment model designed to support people living with dementia and their caregivers. Under CMS’ Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model, EmpowerMe Wellness will be one of almost 400 participants building Dementia Care Programs (DCPs) across the country, working to increase care coordination and improve access to services and supports, including respite care, for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

“CMS is excited to partner with EmpowerMe Wellness under the GUIDE Model,” said CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure. “GUIDE is...

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