Week of January 25, 2022

Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Integration Programs, Network Adequacy, D-SNPs

January 19 HMA Focus on the January 12 CMS proposed Medicare Advantage rule
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Measuring Unmet LTSS Need Among Adults Under 65 with Disabilities

January 18 LTQA shared August 12 Health Affairs and Commonwealth Fund announced long-term services and supports blog
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Complex Care: Applying Research Evidence – 7 Lessons From the Field

January 18 Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs blog
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The Benefits of Behavioral Health Integration for Primary Care Providers

January 19 Bipartisan Policy Center shared December 16 blog
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Increasing Shared Decision-Making in Behavioral Health and Primary Care

January 14 Primary Care Collaborative to Mental Health Liaison Group presentation slides
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Primary Care Policy and Practice: Two Dozen Curated Articles

January 19 Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) shared list
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Integrating Serious Illness Care Into Primary Care Delivery

January 19 National Academy of Medicine announced June 10 & 17 workshop proceedings
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Provider Quality Improves the Personal Outcomes of Persons with ID/DD

January 20 Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) review
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Staffing Matters: The Need for Federal Staffing in Nursing Homes

January 19 Long Term Care Discussion group webinar materials
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The Scope and Impact of Nonprofit Organization Workforce Shortages

January 19 National Council of Nonprofits Dec 13 report
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Access To Food and Health Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic By Disability Status in the U.S.

January 19 Disability and Health Journal announced article; there is a fee for the entire article
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Nutrition Access in Medicaid: Opportunities and Considerations

January 18 Population Health Alliance report and Jan 21 webinar
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COVIDs Impact on Health Equity and Access To Health and Social Services

January 18 RWJ Fd Systems for Action webinar materials
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Mental Health: Communities Must Have All Core Crisis Elements To Reach People in Need

January 11 #Crisis Talk blog
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U.S. Mental Health and Addiction Crisis: Suggested State Policy Platform

January 7 NACBHD shared Kennedy Forum platform
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Improving Data on Race and Ethnicity: A Roadmap To Measure and Advance Health Equity

January 19 TFAH shared Grant Makers in Health report
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Advancing Health Equity Through Alternative Payment Models (APMs)

January 18 CMS HCPLAN shared 2021 summit report
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How Alternative Payment Models (APMs) Can Help Community Health Centers Improve Patient Care

January 19 Commonwealth Fund report
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High Performing Rural Health System

January 10 HRSA RHRPC announced brief
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Medicaid Managed Care Contracts – CMS Checklist State User Guide

January 18 CMS announced user guide
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