COVID-19 and Disability Survey Summary Report
The American Association on Health & Disability is pleased to release the COVID-19 & Disability Survey Summary Report. The purpose of the survey was to conduct a rapid, real-time online assessment of the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on access to healthcare on adults with a range of disabilities & was conducted from April 17th – May 1st. You can read more about the survey and download the report on our website.
Changes in Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) Programs in Response to COVID-19
May 12 ACL funded National Center on Law and Elder Rights and Justice in Aging webinar materials
Community Living Engagement Toolkit
May 13 NIDILRR NARIC announced U Mass Boston ICI toolkit
Enhancing Partnerships To Address the Social Determinants of Health
May 13 ACL funded n4a-ASA Aging and Disability Business Institute webinar materials
Testing an Integrated Delivery and Financing System for Older Adults with Health and Social Needs
May 13 RWJ Fd Systems for Action Community Care Connections webinar slides
Person-Centered Planning and Practice – National Quality Forum Draft Report
May 14 AAHD-Lakeshore Foundation-Altarum submitted comments on the NQF draft final report for public comment
COVID-19 Detailed Demographic Data Collection, Analysis, and Public Reporting – Including Disability Status – Part 3
May 14 Disability and Rehabilitation Research Coalition, including AAHD, suggestions to Congress and HHS.
Data Collection Provisions in the House COVID-19 HEROES Act – HR 6800 – Disability Status Missing
May 13 TFAH and APIAHF list of data provisions in the House COVID-19 Heroes legislation – no disability status included
COVID-19 and Persons with ID/DD: Strategies To Help Address Social Isolation
May 11 NASDDDS-HSRI National Core Indicators data brief
Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Opportunities for the Health Care System
May 15 National Academy of Medicine book for both purchase and free pdf
How Are Non-Profits Dealing with COVID-19
May 13 National Council of Non-Profits posting
The Role of Community Health Workers in the Latino Community with COVID-19
May 13 CDC NCOV announced webinar materials
COVID-19: Advocating for Nursing Home Residents
May 8 Consumer Voice for Quality LTC and Justice in Aging webinar materials
COVID-19 and Nursing Homes: A CMS Best Practices Toolkit
Caregiving in the United States, 2020
May 14 National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP announced report
Make Informed Decisions Related To COVID-19 and Mental Health
May 14 SAMHSA funded, APA SMI Adviser announced dedicated web page
COVID-19 Impact on Our Mental Health System: Public Health Perspectives
Using Medicare Advantage Plans Supplemental Benefits During COVID-19
May 12 Long Term Quality Alliance issue brief