New Obstacles and Widening Gaps: A Qualitative Study of the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on U.S. Adults with Disabilities
March 30 Disability and Health Journal article
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Healthcare and Face Coverings – Reducing Communication Barriers for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients
March 31 NIDILRR NARIC shared NW ADA Regional Center fact sheet
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Primary Care and Public Health Partnerships in the Era of COVID-19: Collaborating To Improve Preparedness, Build Resilience, and Address Inequities
March 25 Mathematica webinar updating a 2012 National Academy of Medicine report: Primary Care and Public Health: Exploring Integration To Improve Population Health
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Tackling America’s Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Through Primary Care Integration
March 31 Bipartisan Policy Center webinar releasing their new report
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Supporting Persons with Serious Mental Illness Through Enhanced Primary Care
March 25 HRSA-SAMHSA funded, NCBH webinar materials
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Strengthening Primary Care Through Medicaid Managed Care
March 31 announced Commonwealth Fund-Center for Health Care Strategies blogs and webinars series
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Building Medicaid Managed Care Programs Centered on Advanced Primary Care and Health Equity
March 18 Center for Health Care Strategies blog
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CMS Primary Care First Initiative
March 24 CMS webinar initiative introduction
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Medicaid Agencies Cultivate Partnerships and Deploy Data To Bolster COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
March 29 HRSA funded National Academy for State Health Policy blog
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Equitable Vaccine Distribution for Older Adults and Homebound Individuals
March 31 LTQA shared March 25 LTQA-Justice in Aging webinar slides
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Strategies for Health Plans To Support Access To COVID-19 Vaccines for Vulnerable Populations
April 1 CMS MMCO RIC webinar slides and materials
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Flu Vaccination Rates for People with ID/DD: Suggestions About COVID-19 Vaccinations
March 26 HSRI-NASDDDS shared National Core Indicators data brief
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COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Toolkit
March 30 TFAH shared March 23 Kaiser Permanente toolkit
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Expanding Community Health Worker Programs
March 30 PCORI funded and shared Penn Center for CHW video
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Growing (Mental Health) Peer Support: Specialized Services in a Time of Crisis
March 30 Scattergood BH Foundation and MHA webinar focused on October 27 MHA paper
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Improving the Mental Health of Rural People – April 15 NIMH Submission Deadline
NIMH request for information with an April 15 submission deadline
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Changes to the Definitions of Rural
March 30 HRSA shared National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health webinar materials
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How Can Medicaid Expand the Use of Telehealth Services
April 1 Commonwealth Fund blog
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Internet Access by Disability Status-Age-Race
March Brandeis University Community Living Policy Center shared statistics
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