Person-Centered Planning: 5 Staff Competency Domains November 17 ACL funded and shared, NCAPPS guide Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) Core Quality Measures; CMS RFI – Consumer Comments In response to the CMS RFI, posted to the AAHD public policy updates web page: Nov 17 AAHD & Lakeshore Fd comments; Nov 19 Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities; […]
Person-Centered Practices Self-Assessment November 20 ADvancing States shared, ACL funded, NCAPPS guide COVID-19 Accessible Materials for People with Disabilities – 4 Upcoming Webinars November 25 CDC NCBDDD announced GA Tech Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation Dec-Feb upcoming webinars Maximizing Community Health Needs Assessments November 20 PFCC webinar materials Advancing Health, Equity, and Well-Being Through […]
Facilitation for Choice and Control: Person-Centered Planning’s Best Kept Secret October 29 ACL funded HSRI NCAPPS webinar slides Safety-Net Providers Focus on Population Health and Community Outreach as Part of Their Pandemic Response November 2 Commonwealth Fund blog States Connect Their Health Improvement Priorities To Hospital Community Benefits November 2 National Academy for State Health […]
Rebalancing Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports State Systems: CMS Toolkit November 2 CMS announced toolkit State Medicaid Programs Respond To COVID-19 Challenges: Results From a 50-State Medicaid Budget Survey October 14 National Association of Medicaid Directors and Kaiser Family Foundation annual survey report CMS Medicaid and CHIP Performance Scorecard November 2 CMS announced scorecard Impact […]
Frontline Providers Serving Persons with Complex Health and Social Needs – Core Competencies October 27 Camden Coalition and Nat Ctr for Complex Health and Social Needs report Addressing the Social Determinants of Mental Health: Educating Health Professionals October 29 National Academy of Medicine shared workshop proceedings Improving Social Determinants of Health – Request for Funding […]
Advancing Health, Well-Being, and Equity Through Community-State Data Sharing Partnerships October 19 Center for Health Care Strategies blog Medicaid Agencies-Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs)-Community-Based Organizations (CBOs): Partnerships for Payment and Reimbursement October 16 NCOA-Health Management Associates blog Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS): States Use of Emergency Waivers and Appendix K in the Response to COVID-19 October […]
10 Essential Public Health Services – Revised Framework October 1 CDC announced Sept 9 PHNCI & de Beaumont Fd revised framework Frequent Mental Health Distress Among Adults, by Disability Status, Disability Type, and Selected Characteristics – United States Sept 30 CDC NCBDDD shared Sept 11 CDC MMWR article Aligning for Social and Health Needs in […]
Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) – Proposed Quality Measures for Public Comment by October 19 September 18 CMS announced request for information Medicaid Money-Follows-the-Person Program: CMS Announces $165 Million in Supplemental Funding to 33 Participating States Sept 23 CMS announcement Medicaid Money-Follows-the-Person Programs: State Transitions in 2019 Sept 25 ADvancing States shared Mathematica for CMS report […]
Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver List – State Management August 28 ADvancing States shared MACPAC issue brief compendium Discharge Planning and Care Coordination During the COVID-19 Pandemic Sept 9 ACL shared HHS ASPR resource How States Are Rethinking Medicaid Managed Care Performance Management Sept 8 Health Management Associates webinar materials Exploring the Intersectionality of Peer […]
State Actions To Sustain Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports During COVID-19 August 26 Kaiser Family Foundation brief Strategies To Meaningfully Engage Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) Beneficiaries Sept 3 ACL and CMS webinar slides Living at Home in Rural America: Accessibility for Older Americans and People with a Disability August 19 joint HHS-HUD-USDA information bulletin COVID-19 […]