Week of June 16, 2020

Health Care Person-Centered Profile Template

June 10 ACL funded, NCAPPS shared template

HHS OCR – Hospital Visits Policies Must Accommodate Persons with Disabilities

June 9 HHS OCR announcement and June 9 disability advocates statement

CARES Act COVID-19 Relief Fund Distribution and Application for Medicaid and CHIP Providers

June 9 HHS announcement

CDC NCBDDD Announces Disability and Health Data 2020 Updates

May 29 CDC NCBDDD announced 2018 BRFSS (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) data has been added to the online database

Equitable Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations: (1) Overview of the Issues; and (2) Implementation Strategies

May 20 and June 3 HRSA funded, Social Determinants of Health Academy webinar materials

Improving Goals of Care for Vulnerable Communities During COVID-19

June 9 RWJ Foundation funded, Complex Care Better Care Playbook blog featuring Massachusetts

Inequities Amplified by COVID-19: Opportunities for Medicaid To Address Health Disparities

May 29 Center for Health Care Strategies blog

Peer-to-Peer: COVID-19 and Diabetes Management in Special and Vulnerable Populations

June 3 CDC Health Outreach Partners webinar

New Contracting Toolkit for Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) Health Care Contracting

June 9 ACL funded and announced, n4a Aging and Disability Business Institute guide

Aging and Disabilities Information Technology Systems: What You Need To Know

June 11 ADvancing States announced paper

Community-Based Workforce Principles for Contact Tracing – New Guide

June 8 NACCHO announced guide

Making Contact: Training for COVID-19 Contact Tracers

June 11 ASTHO announced training course

Improving Access To Care Through Family Involvement & Engagement in Coordinated Specialty Care

June 9 SAMHSA funded, FCMH & NASMHPD webinar materials.

COVID-19 Local Risk Index for Neighborhoods and Cities in 500 Largest U.S. Cities

June 8 City Health Dashboard announced database

Using Data To Understand the Extent & Spread of COVID-19: A Guide for Decision-Making

June 11 National Academy of Medicine guide

COVID-19 and Home Health Providers: Survey Results – Tracking State Responses

June 9 Health Management Associates webinar materials

COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Patients, Families, and Individuals in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder

June 11 NASADAD shared Addiction Policy Forum study

Telehealth and COVID-19 in Rural Areas

June 4 Bipartisan Policy Center webinar

Medicare Reimbursement for Telehealth Services After the Public Health Emergency

May 28 McDermott, Will, and Emery announced brief