Streamlining and Simplifying State Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) Authorities
October 26 Bipartisan Policy Center report and briefing
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Money Follows the Person – Mandated MACPAC Analysis
October 28 MACPAC (Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission) mandated analysis
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Community-Based Long Term Services and Supports: Are the Needs of Older Adults and Their Caregivers Being Met?
October 27 Commonwealth Fund report
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Person-Driven Outcome Measures, Complex Care, LTSS
October 19 Hartford and SCAN Fds supported, NCQA and Playbook for Better Care for People with Complex Needs blog
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Patient Segmentation and Data on Health-Related Social Needs To Identify People with Complex Needs
October 28 seven foundations supported Better Care Playbook and Center for Health Care Strategies webinar materials
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5 Goals To Improve the Lives of Family Caregivers
October 12 AARP summary of the HHS RAISE Family Caregivers Act Advisory Council recommendations
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Public Health Infrastructure Modernization: How States Are Using COVID-19 as a Catalyst To Build
October 21 Altarum webinar materials
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How the Biden Administration Can Improve Population Health
October 19 Bipartisan Policy Center blog
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Associations of State Agencies Seek HHS Clarity on COVID-19 and Public Health Emergencies
October 29 Advancing States shared October 21 NAMD-NASDDDS-NASMHPD-ADvancing States letter to HHS
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50 State Annual Medicaid Directors Budget Survey
October 27 Health Management Associates (HMA) announced Kaiser Family Foundation-HMA annual budget survey report
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Building a Culture of Health – Government Public Health Agencies & National Nonprofits Partnership
October 19 CDC Foundation with ASTHO announced new initiative
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Primary Care and COVID-19: Leveraging Primary Care, Public Health, and Social Assets
October 18 Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) briefing and annual evidence report
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Health Literacy Patient Comprehending Health Information Toolkit
October 22 AHRQ Health Literacy “Universal Precautions” announced Toolkit
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Health Workforce Strategic Plan: HHS Through HRSA
October 26 HHS through HRSA announced strategic plan
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HHS Announces Overdose Prevention Strategy
October 27 HHS announced strategy
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Improving Opioid Prescribing: Six Building Blocks Toolkit
October 28 AHRQ announced toolkit
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Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion To Prevent Opioid Overdose
October 27 CDC funded, National Council for Mental Wellbeing announced tools and resources
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AAP, AACAP, and CHA Declare National Emergency in Children’s Mental Health
October 19 declaration
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Rural Hospitals: STAR Quality Ratings
October 27 HRSA funded Rural Health Research and Policy Center study
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PCORI’s National Priorities for Health
October 26 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) announced priorities
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