CMS Announces Medicaid Block Grant Demonstrations
January 30 CMS letter to state Medicaid directors announcing block grant and per-capita cap demonstrations
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Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services Settings Rule: Potential Outcomes and Measurements
January 28 HCBS Advocacy Coalition & Brandeis Univ CLPC white paper
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The Importance of Integrated Care Models That Address Medical, Behavioral, and Social Health Needs
January 29 Center for Health Care Strategies blog
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Why Many Integrated Delivery Systems Have Not Enhanced Consumer Value
January 29 New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst announced article; there is a subscription fee
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Coordinating Care for Children with Complex Medical Conditions Across State Lines in Medicaid: March 23 Comment Deadline
January 21 CMS request for information
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The Impact of the Opioid Epidemic on the Aging Services Network & The Older Adults They Serve
January 24 ADDvancing States announced December 31 NCOA report
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Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Disease Services – Integrating Responses
January 23 National Academy of Medicine report
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Improving Care for Patients with Mental Health Conditions & Substance Use Disorders Who Present To Emergency Departments
January 28 Well Being Trust and IHI white paper
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CDC Updates Chronic Disease Indicators Data
January 30 TFAH shared CDC Division of Population Health updated data
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Leading Health Indicators, 2030 – Part 2
January 22 National Academy of Medicine recommendations to HHS (as requested by HHS) – webinar on the highlights; report was shared in last week’s AAHD news
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Furthering FEMA’s Commitment to Persons with Disabilities and Older Adults
January 29 ACL-NIDILRR NARIC announced Federal Emergency Management Agency December podcast
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Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs)
January 17 CMS MMCO guidance
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Medicare Advantage: Innovative Non-Medical Solutions for Older Adults
January 7 Long Term Quality Alliance briefing materials
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America’s Direct Care Workforce: It’s Time To Care – A Detailed Profile
January 21 PHI report
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Behavioral Health Workforce – Solutions
January 23 NCOA & NCMHA webinar recording
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State Residential Treatment for Behavioral Health Conditions – Regulation & Policy Environmental Scan
January 23 NASMHPD shared November 2019 HHS ASPE report
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