Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS): Person-Centered Planning – Barriers and Perspectives
May 28 Disability and Health Journal shared article.
Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services – Quality Oversight
April 8 CMS Quality Conference session slides.
Medicaid and CHIP Core Quality Measures Sets – CMS announces 2025 Updates
May 30 CMS announced State Health Officials (SHO) letter.
Medicaid and CHIP Core Quality Measures Sets – Mathematica Annual Report/Recommendations to CMS for 2026
May 30 CMS contractor Mathematica annual report with recommendations to CMS.
Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Improving Health in Rural Areas
May 21 CMS MMCO IRC and Lewin webinar slides.
Federal Evidence Agenda on Disability Equity: Public Comments on RFI Due July 15
May 30 White House Science and Technology Policy Office “Federal Register” RFI for public comment.
Person-Centered Counseling within the ACL No Wrong Door Program
May 22 ACL No Wrong Door webinar materials.
Health-Related Social Needs: Building on Existing Infrastructure
May 23 CIVITAS webinar slides.
Medicaid Medical Advisory Committees and Beneficiary Advisory Councils
May 20 NHeLP webinar slides on regulatory changes and challenges.
Medicaid-CHIP-Mental Health-SUD: New Consolidated Appropriations Act
May 22 MHLG shared, Georgetown University Center for Children and Families summary of the March 9 Consolidated Appropriations law – MH and SUD provisions.
ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Final CMS Rules (4): Disability and Covered Entities
May 24 AAHD NDNRC blog. The May 7, 14, and 21 AAHD news included summaries of the 1557 rules.
Section 504 Disability Non-Discrimination Final Regulations (4)
May 23 NHeLP webinar slides. Section 504 resources were included in the May 7, 14, and 21 AAHD news.
Crisis Systems Transformation: County Leadership
May 22 NACBHD shared, NACo report.
Bolstering Chronic Care Through Physician Payment: Challenges and Options
May 17 Senate Committee on Finance white paper.
Long-COVID, Disability, and All of Us Research
April 30 AAHD webinar conversation recap.
Measurement-Based Assessment and Care for Persons with Serious Mental Illness
May 24 NCMW shared, Meadows MH Policy Institute Congressional briefing handout.
SUD-SMI-Medicaid-CHIP: CMS Quality Conference Session
April 8 CMS Quality Conference session slides.
Behavioral Health Integration and Primary Care: CMS Quality Conference Session
April 8 CMS Quality Conference session slides.
Using Community Health Assessments and Community Resources To Address Health Equity: CMS Quality Conference Session
Advancing Respite Care: State Innovations
May 16 National Academy for State Health Policy brief.