U.S. Physicians Knowledge About the Americans with Disabilities Act and Accommodation of Patients with Disability: Considerable Improvements Needed
January 4 Health Affairs article
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Integrating Primary Care and Public Health To Save Lives and Improve Practice During Public Health Crises: Lessons from COVID-19
December 22 PCC shared Johns Hopkins Univ School of PH Dec 14 report
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Lessons From COVID-19 on Executing Communications and Engagement at the Community Level During a Health Crisis
December 7 National Academy of Medicine perspective
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid – Proposed CMS Rule Would Raise Enrollee Voice; Address Network Adequacy & SDOH
January 7 CMS announced proposed Medicare Advantage, including D-SNPs, and Part D Medication rule.
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Community Health Workers – Lessons for Advancing and Sustaining State CHW Partnerships
December 20 NASHP blog summarizing their 50 state scan and map
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Community Health Workers – Critical Inputs for Supportive Systems
December 14 NCQA webinar materials and white paper
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Mobile Crisis Services – Mental Illness and SUD – CMS Guidance on Medicaid Reimbursement
December 28 CMS SHO #21-008
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How Communities Must Use 988 To Improve Care and Correct Crisis System Disparities
December 12 Scattergood and 3 other foundations Think Bigger Do Good report
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Locating and Engaging Hard-To-Reach Health Plan Members During COVID-19
December 14 CMS MMCO RIC webinar materials
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Understand Health Inequities, Health Disparities, and Social Determinants of Health Within Integrated Behavioral & General Health Settings
December 16 SAMHSA funded NCMW CoE HIS webinar materials
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Behavioral Health Network Adequacy – HHS ASPE
January 4 NAMD shared Nov HHS ASPE report
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CAHPS Patient Narratives
December 22 AHRQ shared November 16 CAHPS (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) patient narrative webinar resources
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Health Equity Measurement in Medicaid
December 13 NCQA white paper
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Personal Outcome Measures (POM) – Indicators Webinar Series Slides
January 3 Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) announced 8-part webinar series materials
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Family Surveys, Persons with ID-DD, COVID-19 Special Edition: National Core Indicators (NCI)
December 13 HSRI-NASDDDS shared NCI-ID-DD special edition
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COVID-19 Pandemic Strains System for People with Dual Diagnosis of Mental Health Issues and ID/DD
December 13 NIDILRR funded Shirley Ryan Ability Lab HCBS project paper
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What Legal Powers Do Health Departments Have To Shape Equitable Health Outcomes
December 14 Change Lab Solutions announced 1st of 3 trainings
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NIH Draft Report on Priorities for Rural Telehealth – Comment by February 4
January 6 HRSA FORHP shared NIH draft report for comment
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National Healthcare Quality and Disparities – AHRQ Annual Report
December 30 AHRQ announced 19th annual report
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Medicaid and CHIP Annual Data Book – MACPAC
December 15 MACPAC annual MAC Stats reports
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