Leading PACE Provider InnovAge Selected to Participate in National Study Focused on Preventing Falls by Seniors

Core Insights - InnovAge Holding Corp. has been selected as a research partner for a national study aimed at preventing falls among seniors, coinciding with National PACE Awareness Month and Falls Prevention Month [1][4] - Falls are the leading cause of injury and death among older adults, with one in four adults aged 65 and older experiencing a fall each year, highlighting the importance of InnovAge's proactive measures [2] - InnovAge participants experience 16% fewer falls than the National PACE Association's estimated average due to comprehensive care and personalized interventions [2] Company Overview - InnovAge is a leading provider of the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), focusing on enabling seniors to age safely in their homes and communities [3][5] - The company serves approximately 7,020 participants across 20 centers in six states as of June 30, 2024, emphasizing its role in managing care for high-cost, frail, and predominantly dual-eligible seniors [5] - InnovAge's patient-centered care model aims to improve care quality while reducing the over-utilization of high-cost care settings, benefiting participants, families, providers, and government payors [5] Research and Development - The study, in collaboration with LeaHD and several universities, aims to understand the factors contributing to falls among seniors and develop tailored intervention strategies [4] - The research will also focus on improving the lives of adults living with disabilities and chronic conditions, with completion expected in October 2025 [4]