New HHS Guidance for Health Care Providers on Civil Rights Protections for People with Disabilities
February 4 HHS OCR announced new guidance
No Wrong Door – ACL Initiative for Accessing Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS)
February 8 ACL No Wrong Door web resources
No Wrong Door – 2021 ACL-NIDILRR Grantees
October 21 ACL-NIDILRR announced 2021 grantees
Staff Stability in State ID-DD Systems – Updated NCI Report
February 8 NASDDDS-HSRI press released sharing NCI report and infographic
Using Medicaid Payment Strategies To Support Family Caregivers and Direct Care Workers
February 10 Center for Health Care Strategies blog
Direct Care Workers Are Underpaid; Lack Support & Oversight
February 9 John A. Hartford Foundation release of their survey
Community-Led Initiatives for Population Health Improvement
February 8 National Academy of Medicine announced January 2021 workshop materials
Counties Transform, Modernize Human Services Delivery Systems
January 31 NACo County News articles
Bridging the Gap Between Hospital and Community-Based Services for People with Substance Use Disorders
February 8 Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs blog
Utilizing Medicaid To Strengthen Access To Opioid & Other SUD Care Throughout the Criminal Justice System
February 9 Legal Action Center one of two related new issue briefs
Supporting Persons with Serious Mental Illness in the Community After Release From a Correctional Setting
January 28 SAMHSA funded, APA SMI Adviser webinar materials
Healthy People 2020 Final Review Health Measures – Newly Released
February 9 NCHS released measures
Medicaid Managed Care Opportunities for States To Address Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity
January 5 Health Management Associates “Focus”
Health and Housing Introduction To Cross-Sector Collaboration
February 9 TFAH shared NASHP-CSH report
Advancing Competitive Integrated Employment Through Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports
8 ACL DETAC webinar slides
DOL National Plan To Increase Competitive Integrated Employment
February 11 DOL ODEP shared January plan
Integration of Community Health Workers Into Primary Care Can Improve Care Navigation and Management of Patients with Complex Health and Social Needs
February 10 Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs article
The Call for Community Health Workers – New York City Health and Hospitals
February 9 NCQA shared NYC blog and video
Preparing Your Workplace for (Behavioral Health) Peer Integration
February 3 MHA webinar materials
Aging in Place in Rural America: Challenges, Opportunities, and Policy Initiatives
January 18 HRSA Rural Health Research Gateway webinar slides