Week of March 24, 2020

Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: CMS Annual Report to Congress

March 16 CMS MMCO announced repor
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State Readiness To Report Mandatory Medicaid and CHIP Core Quality Measures

March 13 MACPAC (Medicaid & CHIP Payment and Access Commission) annual report to Congress, chapter 2
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Medicare and Medicaid Flexibilities During Public Health Emergencies

March 18 Health Management Associates Roundup lead article
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The Essential Role of Community-Based Organizations in an Integrated Care Program and Persons with Disabilities

March 20 ADvancing States HCBS business acumen center announced report
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Collaborations Between Health Systems and Community-Based Organizations

January 31 ASTHO report
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Routine Identification of Patients with Disabilities in Primary Care: A Mixed-Methods Study

March 20 Disability and Health Journal announced April article; there is a fee for the complete article
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Medicare PACE Programs: 132 Programs in 31 States, State-by-State

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly
March 1 National PACE Assn fact sheet
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Developmental Disabilities More Common in Rural Areas

March 13 NACCHO shared NIHCM population health spotlight
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Including and Engaging Rural Populations in Health Research

March 13 PCORI funded and announced Univ of North Dakota video
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CDC Grant Funding Profiles

March 17 TFAH announced
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Medical Transportation Access Coalition and Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

March 6 MTAC presentation to the Mental Health Liaison Group
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Treating the Whole Patient: Addressing the Physical Health Needs of Individuals with Serious Mental Illness

March 16 SAMHSA funded APA SMI adviser group online spring training course
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Strengthening Disability and Cultural Competence in Info & Referral Programs for Persons with ID/DD

March 6 ADvancing States announced online course
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Responsive Practice: Accessible and Adaptive Communication

February 18 shared University of New Hampshire, Disability and Public Health online training course
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States Use of Grant Funding for a Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis

March 13 HHS Office of the Inspector General report
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