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NAPA Advisory Council 2018 Meeting Material

This page provides the material available for the Advisory Council meetings held in 2018.

October 19, 2018 - Advisory Council Meeting

This meeting was held on Friday, October 19, 2018, in Washington, DC. During this meeting, the LTSS Subcommittee took charge of the theme. The topics covered included: (1) The experience of people with dementia who have special needs due to issues like diversity, geography, and concurrent disorders; (2) How clinical care can be better integrated with community-based supports and services; and (3) Evidence-based behavioral approaches that mitigate the impact of behavioral symptoms of dementia. The meeting also included updates on work from the previous meetings and federal workgroup updates. Material available from this meeting is listed below:

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July 30, 2018 - Advisory Council Meeting

This meeting was held on Monday, July 30, 2018, in Washington, DC. The Advisory Council spent the majority of the July meeting considering recommendations made by each of the three subcommittees to present to the Secretary of HHS and Congress. Additional presentations included a presentation on a recent study by RAND on the health care infrastructure, the CDC/Alzheimer's Association's joint Healthy Brain Initiative Roadmap, federal workgroup updates, and updates on work by the non-federal members. Material available from this meeting is listed below:

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April 27, 2018 - Advisory Council Meeting

This meeting was held on Friday, April 27, 2018, in Washington, DC. During the meeting, the Clinical Care Subcommittee took charge of the theme, focusing on advancing consensus on dementia care elements to guide new outcomes measurement. The Council heard speakers in two sessions, one focused on developing consensus about dementia care elements, and the second on models that are informing outcomes measurement. The meeting also included updates on work from the previous meetings, a presentation on the final report from the October 2017 Care Summit, and federal workgroup updates. Material available from this meeting is listed below:

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January 26, 2018 - Advisory Council Meeting

This meeting was held on Friday, January 26, 2018, in Washington, DC. The Research Subcommittee took charge of this meeting's theme, focusing on the process from targets to treatments. The Council heard speakers on the preclinical pipeline, the clinical trial pipeline, and the industry perspective. The meeting also included discussion of a driver diagram to guide the Council's future work, updates and a report from the October Care Summit, and federal workgroup updates. Material available from this meeting is listed below:

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