Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS): Evaluating COVID-19 Response Could Help CMS Prepare for Future Emergencies
September 8 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report
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Mental Health and Substance Use Among Adults with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CDC)
August 27 CDC MMWR study
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Effect of the Digital Divide on People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
September 8 Disability and Health Journal shared article; there is a fee for the complete article
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Community Health Workers: Statewide Training Approaches
September 8 NACHW announced report
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New Annual Data on the U.S. Direct Care Workforce (PHI)
September 7 Public Health Institute report
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ACL 2021 No Wrong Door Community Infrastructure Grant Awards
September 7 ACL announced awards
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COVID-19: How California’s Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) Filled the Gaps for Underserved Communities
September 9 Prevention Institute announced report
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Researchers Should Consider How Disparities Change Over Time and Space: Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic
September 8 National Academy of Medicine commentary
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Simplifying Coverage Through State Contracts with Special Needs Plans
August 20 Mathematica blog
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Rethinking Complex Care Measurement Using Patient and Staff Reported Measures
August 31 RWJ Fd-CHCS-National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs webinar slides
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Family Caregiving Programs in 12 States
September 7 National Academy for State Health Policy interactive map
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SAMHSA Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) Block Grant: Prevention Set-Aside Update
September 2 NASADAD paper
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A Crisis Response May Be The Only Opportunity To Help Someone Battling Addiction
September 7 NASMHPD shared, SAMHSA supported, multi-coalition Crisis Talk blog
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COVID-19 Accessible Resources for Persons with Disabilities: American Sign Language (ASL) Videos
September 10 CDC supported, GA Tech Ctr for Inclusive Design and Innovation announced ASL videos
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Geographic Access To Health Care for Rural Medicare Beneficiaries: A National Study
September 7 announced HRSA supported, Rural Health Research Center study
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The Experience of Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Rural and Urban Persons with Disabilities
September 9 NIDILRR and Rural Institute Montana webinar slides
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Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Adults with Serious Mental Illness
August 25 NIDILRR and Rural Institute Montana webinar slides
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Social Engagement: Older Adults, Persons with Disabilities, Caregivers During COVID-19
August 2 ARCH respite care program shared engAGED data brief and best practices (two separate documents)
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