Week of January 17, 2023

Excess Deaths of Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) Recipients During COVID-19

January 11 Brandeis CLPC shared article in Health Affairs

Addressing Health-Related Social Needs in Medicaid Managed Care

January 4 CMS announced “in lieu of services and supports” Medicaid managed care flexibilities

CMS Waivers Addressing Health-Related Social Needs

What New CMS Waiver Policy Means for Medicaid

Health Equality; Health Equity: Updated Graphic

January 11 TFAH shared RWJ Culture of Health blog

The Effectiveness of a Specialized Primary Care Medical Home for Patients with Serious Mental Illness

December 15 Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs shared JGIM article

Peer Support To Improve Medicare Advantage Plans Clinical Outcomes

January 10 ACL AIBI shared Bright Spots webinar recording

Long COVID and Fatiguing Illness Recovery Program

January 12 HRSA FORHP shared CDC and Univ of NM health sciences webinar and materials

2022 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Results

January 11 AHRQ announced Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems data

CMS Expands Access to Specialists/Interprofessional Consultations in Medicaid and CHIP

Health Workforce Data Map (HRSA)

January 12 HRSA BHW announced visual analytics

How Local Governments Can Put Community Data To Work

Holding Hospitals Accountable on Their Fair Share Contributions to the Community

Community Engagement: An Essential Component of an Effective and Equitable Substance Use Prevention System

November 29 SAMHSA announced publication

Understanding Opioid Settlement Spending Plans Across the States

Phone Line for Family Caregivers and Mental Well-Being

January 11 National Alliance for Caregiving announcement

Finding Doctors Offering Medicare-Paid Telehealth

January 12 HRSA FORHP shared CMS Medicare Care Compare additional indicators

The Failed Promise of Online Mental Health Treatment

Making Behavioral Health Work