Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: Addressing the Care Fragmentation Crisis
November 1 University of Chicago NORC webinar slides
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Initiating Cross-Sector Partnerships To Advance Population Health
December 10 ASTHO shared November 23 ASTHO report
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Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services: Targeting and Tailoring Income and Resource Disregards
December 7 CMS State Medicaid Director letter (#2021-004) on state flexibilities
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Home-and-Community-Based Services for Older Adults
December 2 Scan Fd shared, Nov AARP fact sheet
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Expanding Home-Based Care for Medicare Beneficiaries
December 2 Scan Fd shared, Nov 20 Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy brief
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Family Caregiving in Diverse Communities: Addressing the Needs of Diverse Caregivers for Older Adults
December 8 Hartford Fd supported, Diverse Elders Coalition and National Alliance for Caregiving report and briefing
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Addressing Social and Behavioral Health Needs Through Fully Integrated, Interdisciplinary Teams
November 30 National Center on Complex Health and Social Needs webinar slides and chat Q & A
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CAPABLE – Supporting Older People with Disabilities To Improve Health and Well-Being At Home
December 9 seven foundations supported, Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs program description as an “in-the-field-innovation.”
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Exploring An Optimal Integrated Care System for People with ID/DD
December 8, 10, 14 National Academy of Medicine three-day workshop, 3 hours per day, workshop. Materials will be available.
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Enhancing Data Infrastructure for Collection and Integration of Patient-Reported Outcomes
December 9 University of Chicago NORC shared white paper executive summary
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Medicaid and CHIP Core Quality Measures: CMS Releases 2021 Scorecard
December 8 CMS announced scorecard
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Comparing Quality Outcomes Across State Medicaid Program Delivery Models
December 8 Health Management Associates review
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Assistive Technology and Universal Design: A Toolkit for Interagency Collaboration
December 8 NIDILRR NARIC shared Interagency Committee on Disability Research toolkit
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U.S. Surgeon General: Protecting Youth Mental Health Advisory
December 8 HHS advisory
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Video Tele-Conferencing Results in Similar Clinical Effectiveness
December 7 PCORI announced and funded Annals of Internal Medicine study
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Rethinking Telehealth’s Role in Treating Addiction
December 7 seven foundations Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs Nov 17 trade-offs podcast
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5 Solutions for Social Isolation – RWJ Fd
December 9 RWJ Fd shared Nov 1 Culture of Health blog – How Local Leaders Can Create Socially Connected Communities
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Public Health Professionals Core Competencies: Share Needed Resources and Tools
December 9 Public Health Foundation RFI; the PHF core competencies were earlier shared in the November 30 Disability and PH News (#42).
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The Future of Public Health: A Synthesis Report for the Field
December 7 TFAH shared, Dec 3 National Network of Public Health Institutes report
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Lack of Adequate State Nursing Home Staffing Standards
December 7 Consumer Voice for Quality LTC report
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