Week of November 10, 2020

Rebalancing Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports State Systems: CMS Toolkit

November 2 CMS announced toolkit

State Medicaid Programs Respond To COVID-19 Challenges: Results From a 50-State Medicaid Budget Survey

October 14 National Association of Medicaid Directors and Kaiser Family Foundation annual survey report

CMS Medicaid and CHIP Performance Scorecard

November 2 CMS announced scorecard

Impact of COVID-19 on People with Physical Disabilities

November 1 Disability and Health Journal announced pre-proof article; there is a fee for the entire article

Impact of COVID-19: Nursing Challenges To Meet the Care Needs of People with Developmental Disability

November 4 Disability and Health Journal announced pre-proof article; there is a fee for the entire article

COVID-19 Outcomes Among People with ID/DD Living in Residential Group Homes in New York State

November 3 Disability and Health Journal announced pre-proof article; there is a fee for the entire article

Perceptions of Families of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder During the COVID-19 Crisis in Michigan

November 1 ACL supported ARCH Respite Care Network announced Springer Link article

Peer Support Services To Address the Health and Wellness of People Living with Serious Mental Health Challenges

October 14 PCORI funded Chicago Health Disparities Center video

The Value of Peer Support for Parents and Caregivers (Mental Illness Focused)

November 6 SAMHSA brochure shared by the National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health with the Mental Health Liaison Group

How State Medicaid Agencies Support Family Caregivers

October 29 National Academy for State Health Policy report

National Core Indicators for Aging and Disability: 16 State Reports

October 16 ADvancing States and HSRI shared 2018-2019 16 states reports

The Voice of the Patient

October 20-22 Alliance for Health Policy summit: Oct 20 – Best Practices for Collecting Patient Feedback; Oct 21 – Navigating the Current System; Oct 22 – Co-Designing a Simpler System

Reimbursement for Evidence-Based Health Promotion Programs in the Community

October 28 Health Management Associates paper

Incidences of Involuntary Psychiatric Detentions Increase in 22 of 25 U.S. States

November 3 Psychiatric Services article

Weight Can’t Wait: A Guide for the Management of Obesity in the Primary Care Setting

November 5 TFAH shared Stop Obesity Alliance report

Social Determinants of Health: NCQA Resource Guide

October 30 NCQA blog announcing their new resource guide

National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and Health Care Standards (CLAS)

November 9, 16, 23 HHS OMH supported Great Lakes MHTTC three-part webinars

Mental Health Telehealth Survey Report

November 4 HHS OMH supported Great Lakes MHTTC survey report

Medicare Accountable Care Organizations: Quality Measures Effectiveness and Weaknesses

September 24 HHS OIG report