Week of January 16, 2018

Guide To Community Preventive Services and Disability

January 8 CDC Community Guide shared December American Journal of Preventive Medicine article
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Health and Disability: 101 Training for Health Department Employees

January 9 National Association of County & City Health Officials announced on-line training materials
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Using Community Partnerships To Integrate Health & Social Services for High-Needs, High-Cost Patients

January 5 Commonwealth Fund issue brief
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Cross-Sector Service Use Among High Health Care Utilizers (After ACA Medicaid Expansion) – Minnesota

January 10 Center for Health Care Strategies authored and shared Health Affairs article
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Primary Care-Mental Health Integration: Shifting Mental Health Services for Common Mental Illnesses to Primary Care in the VA

December 15 Psychiatric Services published Department of Veterans Affairs study
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Innovative Community Health Worker Strategies: Medicaid Payment Models & Home Visits

January 9 NACCHO shared December National Academy for State Health Policy paper
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Patient Voices, Patient Value, Changing How We Pay: PIPC 8th Annual Forum Summary

January 8 Partnership To Improve Patient Care (PIPC) forum summary
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Beneficiary Experiences – Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare & Medicaid – California

January Disability and Health Journal article
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Rewarding Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) for Improving Services for Children – Tennessee (and Idaho, Minnesota, Oregon)

January 9 National Academy for State Health Policy announced website update
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Using Pay for Success in Medicaid Managed Care and Value-Based Purchasing

January 9 Center for Health Care Strategies posting
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Incentivizing Work & Community Engagement as a Medicaid Demo Requirement

January 11 CMS Section 1115 (a) announcement
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Incentivizing Work & Community Engagement as a Medicaid Demo Requirement (2): NHeLP Response to CMS Announcement

January 11 National Health Law Program (NHeLP) response
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Improving Lives Through Data & Putting Evidence To Work in Public Programs

Winter American Society for Public Administration “Public Administration Times”
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Evidence-Based Health Policy

December 21 New England Journal of Medicine perspective
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Tips for Healthy Eating & Healthy Aging

University of WA Healthy Aging & Physical Disability RRTC fact sheet
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Social Security Administration Seeks Input by February 2: Improving Adult Economic Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities Receiving SSI

January 10 Administration for Community Living sharing of SSA request related to Supplemental Security Income & disability
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Beyond Beds: The Vital Role of a Full Continuum of Psychiatric Care

August NASMHPD TA paper
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