Health System Access Challenges of People with Disabilities – Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic
January 26 Disability and Health Journal shared article
Challenges for States Administering Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) and Access Barriers for Beneficiaries
January 26 MACPAC (Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission) presentation
Strengthening Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS): Ecosystem on Staffing and Housing
January 26 National Council on Disability three-hour briefing
Resources for Strengthening the Direct Service Workforce
January 27 CMS announced resources
Rhode Island Health Teams: Coordinating with Primary Care To Address Social and Behavioral Health Needs
January 26 Playbook Better Care for People with Complex Needs blog
Congressional District Health Dashboard Launched
January 25 RWJ City Health Dashboard and NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Dept of Population Health launched project
Hiring Practices That Support State Integration of Community Health Workers
January 26 ASTHO shared Sept 12 ASTHO blog
Exploring New Social Care Quality Measures: How Do We Define and Measure Social Needs and High-Quality Social Care?
January 26 RWJ-SIREN-SHVS webinar slides
Working with ACOs (Accountable Care Organizations) To Address SDOH (Social Determinants of Health)
January 20 Aligning for Health shared Jan 10 Health Affairs article
Advancing States’ Health System Transformation Through Multi-Payer Initiatives
January 23 National Academy for State Health Policy blog
Mapping the Mental Health of Our Communities
January 26 MHA shared county and state data map dashboard
Emergency Physicians’ and Nurses’ Experiences Caring for Patients with Psychiatric Conditions and/or Substance Use Disorders
January 24 AHRQ shared Annals of Emergency Medicine study summary
State Legislators Introduced 1,531 Bills To Change Public Health Authority in 2021-2022
January 24 Public Health Watch (NE Univ and Temple Univ) article
CDC NCBDDD – Annual Report
January 24 TFAH shared NCBDDD annual report
Meeting the Substance Use and Social Service Needs in Communities of Color
January 26 NASADAD shared Nov 23 HHS ASPE and OMH report
Congressional Reauthorization of the Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services (SUPTRS) Block Grant
Primary Care’s Challenges and Responses in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic
January 24 AHRQ Learning Community shared PubMed.gov article
HHS OIG: Nursing Home COVID-19 Underscores Need for Better Staffing and Improved Surveys
January 26 Center for Medicare Advocacy review of the HHS OIG report