Week of May 18, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccines and Adults with Disabilities Survey Project – Additional Information

May 11 AAHD announced project updates
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COVID-19 Vaccines for Caregivers and Personal Care Assistants

May 12 CDC Fd funded GA Tech Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation webinar materials, to be posted during the week of May 17.
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Characteristics of Homebound Older Adults: Potential Barriers To Accessing the COVID-19 Vaccine

May 10 HHS ASPE shared April 6 issue brief
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Home-Based COVID-19 Vaccination: Tips for Health Plans

May 7 CMS MMCO RIC blog
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Hesitancy, Equity, and Transparency: Rolling Out The COVID-19 Vaccine

May 6 PHI Dialogue4Health webinar materials
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Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services: Implementation of Added 10% FMAP During COVID-19

May 13 CMS announced State Medicaid Director letter – SMD #21-003
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Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services: CAHPS HCBS Survey Database

May 11 AHRQ shared April 21 AHRQ CAHPS HCBS webinar materials
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Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services: Implementation of Added 10% FMAP During COVID-19

May 13 CMS announced State Medicaid Director letter – SMD #21-003
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Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services: CAHPS HCBS Survey Database

May 11 AHRQ shared April 21 AHRQ CAHPS HCBS webinar materials
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Supporting Individuals with Co-Occurring ID-DD and Mental Health Challenges

May 14 NASDDDS-NADD-NASMHPD shared new report
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Women with Disability Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Supporting Preventive Health Care Needs

May 12 CMS MMCO RIC webinar materials
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Obesity, BMI, and Persons with ID/DD

May 14 HSRI and NASDDDS shared National Core Indicators data highlight
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SAMHSA – Prevention Core Competencies

May 13 NASADAD shared SAMHSA May report
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Behavioral Health Recovery Through Personal Care Services

April 28 SAMHSA funded, NASMHPD & NCMHR webinar materials
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Aging Concerns, Challenges, and Everyday Solution Strategies for Adults Aging with a Long-Term Mobility Disability

May 12 NIDILRR NARIC REHAB DATA shared Disability and Health Journal article
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COVID-19 and Health Care at Home: A Catalyst for Population Health Management

May 12 Population Health Management shared article
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State Aging and Disability Profiles

May 7 ADvancing States update profiles announcement
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Strategies To Improve Crisis Standards of Care Implementation During Future COVID-19 Surges

May 13 National Academy of Medicine and 9 partners announced resource
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COVID-19 and the Future of Behavioral Health Care Delivery

May 11 SAMHSA funded, NASMHPD & NCMW webinar materials
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Tracking Inequities in Digital Care

May 7 ASTHO shared April 16 webinar materials
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Understanding Provider Participation in Value-Based Payment

May 13 seven foundations collaborative – Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs blog
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