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PCORI Workforce RFI – AAHD and Lakeshore Foundation Submission

Posted on March 16, 2023 by AAHD

AAHD and the Lakeshore Foundation have responded to a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) RFI on workforce issues. Our comments focused on non-traditional workers – community-based, non-medical credentialled, and a lived-experience framework serving persons with disabilities, aged individuals requiring long-term services and supports (LTSS), persons with mental illness and substance use disorder, persons served in […]

Week of January 10, 2023

Posted on January 10, 2023 by AAHD

Improving the Medicaid Buy-In for Workers with Disabilities December 20 Bipartisan Policy Center webinar and report Learn more here. Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS): Supporting People with ID/DD Transition to the Community January 5 Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) resource article Learn more here. Persons Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid with ID/DD: Improving Care […]

Week of November 15, 2022

Posted on November 15, 2022 (November 15, 2022) by AAHD

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Delivery of Personal Assistance Services for Persons with Disabilities November 9 NIDILRR NARIC Research in Focus article Learn more here. People with Long COVID Face Barriers To Government Disability Benefits November 9 Kaiser Health News article Learn more here. No Wrong Door – Fundamentals and Engagement with Community Organizations […]

Week of September 13, 2022

Posted on September 13, 2022 by AAHD

Medicaid Beneficiaries Who Use Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) August 26 CMS announced report Learn more here. Community Services in Crisis: No Staff, No Services August 4 NASDDDS-HSRI-ICI/Univ of MN paper Learn more here. Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) Quality Measurement – What Happens Now? August 10 Health Management Associates/Leavitt Partners webinar materials on the CMS […]

Week of July 19, 2022

Posted on July 19, 2022 (July 19, 2022) by AAHD

9-8-8- SAMHSA-NASMHPD Playbooks July 6 NCMW-NASMHPD-SAMHSA webinar materials Learn more here. 9-8-8 – What It Means for Families of People with Serious Mental Illness July 17 NAMI and Federation of Families webinar video Learn more here. Preparing for the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency July 12 CMS presentation slides to the Coalition for […]

Week of May 24, 2022

Posted on May 24, 2022 by AAHD

Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), COVID-19 Indicators, and Marginalized Communities May 2 Cambridge University Press Core research review article; abstract only Learn more here. Social Determinants of Health (SDOH): Medicaid Coverage and Payment May 17 HRSA shared NACHC resource Learn more here. Addressing Social Determinants of Health (SDOH): The ROI Calculator for Partnerships May 19 […]

Week of April 5, 2022

Posted on April 5, 2022 (April 5, 2022) by AAHD

Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) – Waiting Lists Excerpts from last week AAHD news – The Case for Inclusion: Blazing Trails To Sustainability for Community Disability Services; March ANCOR and UCP annual inclusion report Learn more here. Understanding and Addressing Unmet Needs in HCBS (Home-and-Community-Based Services) Through the Lens of Person-Centered Practices March 31 ACL funded, […]

“Hearts of Glass” – Featured Event

Posted on February 28, 2022 (January 9, 2023) by Michelle Sayles

Hearts of Glass: Virtual Film Screening and Panel Discussion Linking Health to Social Factors March 14, 2022 at 5pm ET I 2pm PT Join us for a special screening opportunity of the award-winning documentary, Hearts of Glass. In this film, you will meet several people with intellectual and developmental disabilities whose health and lives were […]

Week of February 15, 2022

Posted on February 15, 2022 by AAHD

New HHS Guidance for Health Care Providers on Civil Rights Protections for People with Disabilities February 4 HHS OCR announced new guidance Learn more here. No Wrong Door – ACL Initiative for Accessing Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) February 8 ACL No Wrong Door web resources Learn more here. No Wrong Door – 2021 ACL-NIDILRR […]

Week of October 5, 2021

Posted on October 5, 2021 by AAHD

Medicaid LTSS: Leveraging American Rescue Plan Investments To Drive Lasting Transformation for People with Complex Needs October 1 Self Direction shared Sept 27 National Association of Medicaid Directors, Long Term Services and Supports report Learn more here. The State of America’s Direct Support Workforce September 29 ANCOR shared report Learn more here. Direct Support Professionals […]