Week of April 4, 2023

2023 County Health Rankings Now Available

March 29 announced RWJ Fd funded, annual county health rankings. This year’s focus: Civic infrastructure and participation for healthier communities.

Person-Centered Approaches To Supporting Dignity of Risk for Persons with Disabilities

March 23 ACL funded, HSRI administered NCAPPS webinar slides

Five Competency Domains for Person-Centered Planning (Updated)

March 23 ACL funded, HSRI administered NCAPPS updated paper

Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) Addressing Health-Related Social Needs: Sustainable Financing Approaches

March 29 Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs blog

Disability Inclusive Work Cultures in Local Health Departments

March 22 NACCHO blog

Mental Health Peers and Community Health Workers: The Key Ingredient for Diabetes Prevention and Control Programs

March 28 HRSA Primary Health Care Digest shared CSH (Corporation for Supportive Housing) fact sheet

Mental Health Peer Support Service Models Success in Integrated Care Settings

March 23 SAMHSA-HRSA funded, NCMW COEIHS part 2 webinar slides

Mental Health Peer Specialists: SAMHSA Calls for National Model Standards Public Comments; By April 10

March 28 SAMHSA announcement

Developing the Enhanced Care Management Workforce

March 21 Camden Coalition and California Health Care Foundation paper

Understanding Community Health Center Service Area Needs

March 28 HRSA Primary Health Care Digest shared HRSA new webpage resources

Medicare Independence at Home – Year 7 Evaluation

March 24 CMS CMMI evaluation report

How ACOs and Payers Can Support the Primary Care Safety Net

March 21 Primary Care Collaborative webinar slides

Strengthening Primary Care – Through Medicare Payment

March 27 Commonwealth Fund blog

Strengthening Primary Care – Through Payment Reform

March 30 Bipartisan Policy Center briefing

Can Community Paramedicine Improve Health Outcomes in Rural America?

March 24 Commonwealth Fund blog

CMS Launches Updated Quality Measures Inventory Tool (CMIT)

March 28 CMS announcement and new website tool

CMS Explains Updated Quality Measures Inventory Tool (CMIT)

March 29 CMS and contractor Battelle webinar slides

CMS Updated Quality Measures Inventory Tool (CMIT) – Cascade of Meaningful Measures

March 29 CMS and contractor Battelle webinar launching new CMIT – area of CMIT emphasis is the cascade of meaningful measures.

Fighting for Public Health: How Do We Strengthen Public Health Advocacy at Local, State, and National Levels

February 23 Network for Public Health Law webinar materials

Affordable Care Act (ACA) – Preventive Services – Texas Court Invalidation

March 31 AAHD NDNRC web posting with Kaiser Family Fd explanation