Health Care Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services for People with Disabilities: May 17 Deadline
April 17 AHRQ draft review for public comment; deadline is May 17.
Physician Views on “Caring” for Patients with Disabilities
April 24 Disability and Health Journal shared article summarizing a nationwide survey.
Medicaid Final Rule – Access, Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS), Managed Care
April 22 CMS fact sheet on the final Medicaid rule.
Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS): Medicaid Final Access Rule Summary (2)
April 24 ACL Administrator summary and highlights of the CMS rule.
Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS): Timely Access – Environmental Scan Results
Apil 11-12 MACPAC paper for meeting discussion.
Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services: HHS and DOL Data Recommendations
April 25 ACL shared Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center summary.
Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services: Improving Data on the Workforce Delivering HCBS
April 25 ACL shared HHS-DOL issue brief.
How Medicaid Agencies Can Prepare for Community Member Engagement: CMS Final Access and Managed Care Rules (3)
April 23 Center for Health Care Strategies blog.
Medicaid Managed Care Final Rule (4)– 5 Takeaways
April 24 HMA summary.
Reconsidering and Measuring Patient Access in Medicaid
April 25 JAMA Forum.
Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Optimizing Integration
April 23 Bi-Partisan Policy Center briefing replay.
Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Final Medicare Advantage and Final Medicare Part D Rule Highlights
April 24 Center for Health Care Strategies, Integrated Care Resource Center summary.
Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: D-SNP Quality Measurement and Performance Resources
April 23 Center for Health Care Strategies, Integrated Care Resource Center announced Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) announced resources.
Medicare Advantage Final Rules: Utilization Mgmt; Appeals; Supplemental Benefits
April 23 Coalition To Preserve Rehabilitation summary.
Medicaid Demographic Data Collection
April 11-12 MACPAC paper for meeting discussion.
CMS Quality in Motion: Acting on the CMS National Quality Strategy
April 22 CMS OMH announced report.
Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government: Final Rule Published (3)
April 24 Federal Register published final DOJ OCR rule. Last two issues of AAHD news included public summaries and announcements.
Strengthening the Direct Care Workforce: Administration Partnership with States and Data Recommendations
April 25 ACL announcement.
CMS Finalizes Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule
April 22 White announced CMS rule and fact sheet summary.
CMS Finalizes Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule (2)
April 23 Washington Post summary of the final rule including resistance.
Statement on Johnson vs Grants Pass: Upcoming Supreme Court Decision on Homelessness Case Could Disproportionately Impact the Disability Community
April 24 AAHD statement.
Statement on Johnson vs Grants Pass: Upcoming Supreme Court Decision on Homelessness Case Could Disproportionately Impact the Disability Community (2)
April 4 AAHD press release on AAHD joining DREDF Amicus brief.