Week of October 22, 2019

Enhancing Health and Welfare of Individuals Receiving Home-and-Community-Based Services: Federal Efforts and Emerging Practices

August 27 ADvancing States HCBS conference workshop slides by ACL-CMS-HHS OIG
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Raising the Bar in Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services and Community Inclusion: Showcasing Transformation

August 27 ADvancing States HCBS conference workshop slides by ACL & CMS
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Health Coaching and Wellness Planning To Increase Client Engagement in Self-Management

September 10 CMS MMCO Resources for Integrated Care conversation with Judith Cook
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Improving Access To Oral Health Care for Adults with Disabilities Can Improve Their Health and Well-Being

October 4 Families USA paper
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Personal Care-Direct Care Workforce – 3 New Briefs

October 15 CMS MMCO Resources for Integrated Care announced briefs
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Peer Providers: How Your Experience Makes You Right for the Job

October 7 ACL blog
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How State Assistive Technology Programs Can Help You

October 16 NIDILRR NARIC announced Able Data guide
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How To Build Healthier Communities: From Opioid Crisis To Social Determinants

October 11 National Institute for Health Care Management Congressional briefing video and overview
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Social Determinants of Health and Medicare Special Needs Plans

June SNP Alliance briefing paper
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The Patient Engagement in Quality Measurement Rubric

October 15 NHC shared PQA-NHC-NQF guide
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Clinician-Reported Outcomes (ClinROs): What Are They?

September 12 National Health Council webinar materials
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Falls Prevention – Recommendations

October 16 U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging report and public hearing
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Medicaid Work Requirements – GAO Report on Weaknesses and Administrative Costs

October 10 Government Accountability Office (GAO) released report
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Value Assessment in Health Care: Patient Community Training

September 6 National Health Council symposium materials
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Accelerating Value-Based Payments in Federally Qualified Health Centers – Options for Medicaid Health Plans

August 29 Center for Health Care Strategies webinar materials
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Recovery Housing: Best Practices and Suggested Guidelines

October 17 NASADAD shared SAMHSA guidelines
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Community-Based Approach Is Key To Health Care Research

October 15 PCORI announced and funded University of Maryland School of Pharmacy video
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Leveraging Community Knowledge Through Community-Based Participatory Research

October 17 Center for Health Care Strategies blog
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