Week of June 22, 2021

It’s Time To Reconsider How We Define Health: Perspective From Disability and Chronic Conditions

June 12 Disability and Health Journal shared article
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Key Considerations for Developing a Medicaid HCBS (Home-and-Community-Based Services) Benefit

June 15 Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) paper
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Investing in Medicaid HCBS (Home-and-Community-Based Services): The Biden-Harris Administration Caregiving Initiative

June 16 NIDILRR funded, Brandeis Univ, Community Living Policy Center webinar slides
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Medicaid HCBS (Home-and-Community-Based Services) – Criticism and Alternative to Biden Administration Caregiving Initiative

June 17 Senator Tim Scott (SC), Ranking Minority Member, Senate Special Committee on Aging report
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Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: Congressionally Mandated Report

June 15 MACPAC (Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission) chapter 5 report to Congress
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Improving Integration Strategies for State Contracts with Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans

June 15 MACPAC (Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission) chapter 6 report to Congress
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COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: Profile of the Unvaccinated

June 15 NAMD shared June 11 Kaiser Family Foundation report
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COVID-19 Vaccinations Toolkit for Community Health Centers and HUD Assisted Housing and Homeless Programs

June 15 ACL shared HHS-HUD toolkit
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Customized COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Toolkit for Rural Communities

June 17 HRSA FORHP funded and announced National Rural Health Resource Center toolkit
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Community Health Workers – Document Resource Center

June 11 CDC funded, National Association of Community Health Workers webinar and link to the document center
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Implementing High Quality Primary Care – Reforming Payment

June 1 National Academy of Medicine webinar materials
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Identifying Systems Factors That Influence Workforce Capacity – Behavioral Health

June 16 NACBHD shared HRSA, Univ of MI School of Public Health, BH Workforce Center report
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Integrating Clinical Care Through Greater Use of Electronic Health Records for Behavioral Health

June 15 MACPAC (Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission) chapter 4 report to Congress
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Rural Health: Addressing Structural Urbanism in Rural Communities Through Integrated Behavioral Health Care

June 8 HRSA-SAMHSA funded, National Council for Mental Wellbeing webinar materials
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Planning for Equitable Investment Through Community Engagement

May 25 RWJ Fd funded, Change Lab Solutions webinar recording
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Reimagining Patient-Centered Care During A Pandemic in a Digital World: A Focus on Building Trust for Health

May 24 National Academy of Medicine perspective
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How Should We Prepare for the Post-Pandemic World of Telehealth and Digital Medicine?

June 7 National Academy of Medicine commentary
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Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorders

June 17 HRSA shared SAMHSA evidence-based resource guide
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Finding and Analyzing Medicaid Quality Measures

June 7 NHeLP shared January 21 NHeLP issue brief
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