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How it works

Providers

Rippl and the Alzheimer's Association

Big news! Rippl and the Alzheimer’s Association® can be your dementia care delivery platform for a scalable solution that provides unmatched access to high-quality services

Rippl and the Alzheimer’s Association have joined forces to deliver comprehensive care for your patients living with dementia and their caregivers. Read the joint press release here.

Through value-based contracting, including participation in the CMS GUIDE Model, we partner with providers to bring the most trusted and innovative brands in dementia to your patients in coordination with you.

about our Dementia Care Navigation Service.

Rippl has pioneered a new research-backed care model to dramatically expand access to high quality, integrated dementia care for seniors, their families and caregivers, on their terms.

Wraparound
dementia care
  • On demand virtual care for your population with conditions like dementia and their caregivers
  • Dedicated teams include a Nurse Practitioner, Licensed Social Worker and Care Navigator
  • Proactive care plans, crisis level support, diagnosis, medication management and therapy
In partnership
with you
  • Rippl care pods work collaboratively with partners, coordinating with PCPs, specialists, and more
  • Rippl’s integrated solution enables practices to offer neurocognitive and dementia care as a seamless service extension
  • Frequent check-ins and dementia-specific care planning unburden you from crisis management
Greater access,
better outcomes
  • Keep patients thriving where they are, reducing ER visits and returns to acute care
  • Available 7 days a week; average time to first clinical visit <72 hours
  • We accept Medicare, are established GUIDE participants, and accept or are currently in the process of joining Medicaid and most health plan networks in states we serve

How we help our partners

Primary care
providers

Your dementia care arm providing an equitable way to extend services

Accountable Care
Organizations

High-value services that reduce total cost of care and improve quality

Health
systems

Longitudinal support for dementia patients post discharge

Assisted
Living

Specialized dementia care for residents, reducing staff burden and 911 calls

Home health
providers

Direct access to specialty dementia clinical care for your patients

How it works

Lean, innovative clinical care model led by trained dementia specialists

Care Navigator

  • Community resource experts
  • Collaborate and navigate with patient stakeholders
  • Manage ongoing care planning

Rippl Plan of Care

  • The center of our care model, actively managed by Care Navigator
  • Blueprint for patient & caregiver’s ongoing longitudinal care
  • Ensures continuous cross-team collaboration

Nurse Practitioner

  • Medical evaluations
  • Appropriate medication management
  • Cross collaborates with specialists and PCPs

Licensed Social Worker

  • Psychosocial care visits
  • Psychotherapy and CBT
  • Complex case management and caregiver support

Care Navigator

  • Community resource experts
  • Collaborate and navigate with patient stakeholders
  • Manage ongoing care planning

Rippl Plan of Care

  • The center of our care model, actively managed by Care Navigator
  • Blueprint for patient & caregiver’s ongoing longitudinal care
  • Ensures continuous cross-team collaboration

Nurse Practitioner

  • Medical evaluations
  • Appropriate medication management
  • Cross collaborates with specialists and PCPs

Licensed Social Worker

  • Psychosocial care visits
  • Psychotherapy and CBT
  • Complex case management and caregiver support

Care Navigation

  • Caregiver Strain Index (CSI) screening
  • Respite options
  • Community-based resources
  • Support groups
  • SDOH screening and referrals

Rippl Plan of Care

  • Continuous cross-team collaboration
  • Blueprint for ongoing support

Counseling & Treatment

  • Family counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Complex case issues
  • Advanced directives
  • Anxiety, depression

Self-Efficacy

  • Self-care goals
  • Education and training

Care Navigation

  • Caregiver Strain Index (CSI) screening
  • Respite options
  • Community-based resources
  • Support groups
  • SDOH screening and referrals

Rippl Plan of Care

  • Continuous cross-team collaboration
  • Blueprint for ongoing support

Counseling & Treatment

  • Family counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Complex case issues
  • Advanced directives
  • Anxiety, depression

Self-Efficacy

  • Self-care goals
  • Education and training

Patient journey

Responsive onboarding

  • Questions answered
  • Introductory visit scheduled within 72 hours
  • Patient portal activated

Thoughtful care plan design

  • Coordinated with PCP and specialists
  • Dedicated care team assigned
  • Personalized for patient, caregiver, and family

Ongoing support as long as needed

  • Care Navigator quarterbacks care plan
  • 7 day a week availability and crisis care

Continuous feedback loop to entire care team (caregivers, family, PCP, and specialists)