Olmstead’s Impact on Medicaid’s Role in Providing Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) – MACPAC
August 1 MACPAC (Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission) announced issue brief
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Improving Physical Accessibility from Health Care Providers for Persons with Disabilities
July 29 CMS announced guide
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Wheelchair Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
July 26 ACL announced guide
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Lost in Translation: The Importance of Social Determinants of Health Data From the Patient Perspective
July 18 Mathematica Policy Research blog
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: LTSS Needs and Culturally Competent Care
July 25 CMS MMCO Resources for Integrated Care webinar materials
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Move to Managed Care: Services for Persons with ID/DD – Guidance for State Medicaid & DD Directors and Payers
July 31 Council on Quality and Leadership symposium guide (with 2 other orgs)
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Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery Support Services: Ethics and Boundaries for Peer Support Workers
July 25 SAMHSA BRSS TACS webinar slides
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Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: Program Integrity
July 27 NASUAD shared Leavitt Partners paper
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Primary Care-Behavioral Health Integration: Building Workforce Capacities
July 31 HRSA webinar slides
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Achieving Physical Health-Behavioral Health Integration: A Bold Vision in Medi-Cal
July 2 Center for Health Care Strategies blog
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Long-Term Services and Supports Workforce Issues
July 27 Long Term Quality Alliance shared June 25 LTQA forum materials
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Supporting Family Caregivers – 5 States Snapshot – HI, ME, MN, TN, WA
July 27 LTQA shared Milbank Memorial Bank June 19 paper
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Patient Experience Measurement
July 29 Alliance for Health Policy Congressional briefing on the Hospital – Consumer Assessment of Health Care Providers and Systems (CAHPS)
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CMS Meaningful Quality Measures Initiative
January 31 CMS conference presentation slides
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Medicare Advantage Plans: Special Supplemental Benefits for Chronically Ill Enrollee (SSBCI) – Overview
July 27 NASUAD shared AARP policy overview
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Public Health Performance Improvement Professionals Identify Priority Areas for Workforce Development
July 18 Public Health Foundation announced recommendations
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3 Leading National Organizations Launch Workplace Mental Health Assessment Survey
July 31 American Psychiatric Association Center for Workplace Mental Health announced 20 question survey
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Universal Design for Disability Measurement
July 31 APHA Disability Section and AUCD webinar; this is the 4th of 4 combined slides sets on disability and measurement (the others being 2 on parents and one on stigma)
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