Week of April 12, 2022

White House Announces Plan To Prevent, Detect, and Treat Long COVID

April 5 White House announced fact sheet
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Preparing for Medicaid Changes When The Public Health Emergency Expires

April 5 ACL fact sheet
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Caring for Those with Complex Needs: An Updated Policy Roadmap (and Focus on Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid)

March 31 Bipartisan Policy Center briefing and roadmap
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Positioning Community Health and Social Workers To Address Older Adults’ Social Needs: Lessons From Scan Health Plan

April 5 Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs webinar and pilot study
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States Continue Efforts To Build and Strengthen Community Health Workforce

April 6 ASTHO blog
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Addressing Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) in Federal Programs

March 31 HHS ASPE shared JAMA Health Forum article
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Addressing Social Determinants of Health (SDOH): Examples of Evidence-Based Strategies and Current Federal Efforts

April 1 HHS ASPE report
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Public Health’s Role in Telehealth

April 7 ASTHO podcast
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Billing for Telehealth Encounters: An Introductory Guide on Medicare Fee-for-Service

April 7 HRSA FORHP shared CCHP/NTPRC guide
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The Doctor Will Hear You Now: Audio-Only Telehealth and the Promises of Access, Equity, and Engagement in Medicaid

March 31 Center for Health Care Strategies blog
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GAO Recommends CMS Should Assess Effect of Increased Telehealth Use on Medicaid Beneficiaries Quality of Care

March 31 Government Accountability Office report
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9-8-8: State and National Initiatives for Transforming Crisis Care

March 14 NCMW webinar slides
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Somewhere To Go During a Behavioral Emergency: Crisis Triage Centers and Behavioral Health Clinics

April 4 National Association of Counties (NACo) webinar materials
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State Implementation of Crisis Bed Registries with 9-8-8 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services

April 1 NASMHPD shared July 15, 2021 annual meeting presentation
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Engage or Enrage: De-Escalation Strategies for Mental Health Crisis (Part One)

February 2 SAMHSA funded, APA SMI Adviser webinar. Hit “access;” need to create an account to access
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Stimulant Use Disorders and Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care Settings

April 7 AHRQ announced guide
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Integrating Serious Illness Care Into Primary Care

April 1 National Academy of Medicine shared workshop proceedings
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Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Competitive Bidding Program: An Evaluation

March 22 HHS ASPE shared report abstract in Medical Care Journal
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Assessing Meaningful Community Engagement

March 30 National Academy of Medicine webinar materials
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The National Imperative To Improve Nursing Home Quality

April 6 National Academy of Medicine report
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