Week of February 16, 2021

How Crisis Standards of Care May Lead To Intersectional Medical Discrimination Against COVID-19 Patients

February 11 Bazelon Center-DREDF-9 others analysis paper
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Elevated COVID-19 Mortality Risk Among Recipients of Home-and-Community-Based Services: A Case for Prioritizing Vaccination for this Population

February 11 DREDF published and posted Dr. Stephen Kaye paper
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Building a Culture of Person-Centered Care for Older Adults: Where We Are and Where We Need To Go

February 11 RWJ Fd Playbook for Better Care for People with Complex Needs blog and report
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Community Participation and Continuity and Security Reduce Emergency Department Visits

February 9 Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) report
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Integration of Care – New Analysis

January 29 MACPAC (Medicaid & CHIP Payment & Access Commission) meeting report
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Why Beneficiaries Stay or Leave Integrated Care Plans

February 10 new Mathematica study
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Establishing a Unified Program – Design Considerations

January 28 MACPAC (Medicaid & CHIP Payment & Access Commission) meeting report
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Medicaid Buy-In: Improving Opportunities for Working People with Disabilities

January 27 Bipartisan Policy Center report
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Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation – Further Findings

January 29 MACPAC (Medicaid & CHIP Payment & Access Commission) meeting report
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Home and Community-Based Services and Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Building a Research Pipeline – Part 3

January 14 ACL-NIDILRR webinar summary, slides, recording. AAHD news #3 (Jan 26) included a background paper and resources list.
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42 Community Multi-Sector Partnerships Address Social Determinants of Health

February 10 CDC funded, ASTHO-NACCHO announced 42 communities’ project
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Serious Illness Care, Structural Racism, and Health Disparities in the Era of COVID-19

January 29 National Academy of Medicine webinar materials
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Mental Health and Addiction Parity in Medicaid & CHIP

January 29 MACPAC (Medicaid & CHIP Payment & Access Commission) meeting report
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Community Health Workers and the Heart of Public Health

February 11 ASTHO blog
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Rural Communities: Improving Resilience and Well-Being: Increasing Focus on Behavioral Health

February 11 Behavioral Healthcare Executive perspectives summarizing Feb 9 Rural BH Initiative 5 county case experiences
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Pathways To Homelessness Among Older Adults with Mental Illness

December 16 NCOA and NCMHA webinar materials
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COVID-19 Vaccination Implementation for People Experiencing Homelessness: CDC Interim Guidance

February 12 U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness announced Feb 2 CDC guidance
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Addressing Health Misinformation with Health Literacy Strategies

December 17 National Academy of Medicine workshop proceedings
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