Week if September 25, 2018

People Living with Disabilities: Health Equity, Health Disparities, & Health Literacy

September 20 National Academy of Medicine announced workshop proceedings
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Toward a Patient-Reported Disability Index

September 21 CMS OMH announced RAND & NCQA report
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National Assessment on Local Health Departments and Disability: 2018 Update

September 21 National Association of County and City Health Officials announced report
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Addressing Social Determinants of Health: Connecting People with Complex Needs To Community Resources

September 10 Center for Health Care Strategies webinar slides and materials
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Addressing Complex Social Determinants of Health in One Region (PA) By Building Cross-Sectoral Partnerships

September 12 Health Affairs blog
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Managing Diversity To Eliminate Disparities: A Framework for Health

September Health Affairs article
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Surgeon General Seeks Public Comments on “Community Health and Prosperity”: November 5 Deadline

September 6 SG Federal Register announcement
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Strengthening the Core Set of Health Care Quality Measures for Adults Enrolled in Medicaid

August 31 National Quality Forum final report to CMS
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Advancing Value-Based Payment in Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports: Opportunities for Community-Based Care

September 18 Center for Health Care Strategies webinar slides and materials
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NASUAD Home-and-Community-Based Services Annual Conference Materials Available On-Line

September 21 NASUAD announced August HCBS conference
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Considering Federal Medicaid Policy Changes in Light of State-Level Delivery System Reforms

September 20 Commonwealth Fund blog
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Strategies for Effective Behavioral Health Peer Supervision

September 13 ACL announced CMS MMCO Resources for Integrated Care podcast recording
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Implementing a Whole Health Model in a Community Mental Health Center

August 9 Psychiatric Services article
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Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being

September 18 National Academy of Medicine announced workshop proceedings
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Rural Relevant Health Quality Measures

August 31 National Quality Forum final report to HHS & CMS
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Opioid Use Disorder and People with Disabilities: Federal Grants Awarded for Research

September 21 ACL announcement
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Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Spotlight on Opioids

September 19 SG report
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