Chronic and Complex Populations
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NASHP Partners with West Health to Strengthen State Aging Policies
/in Chronic and Complex Populations, Policy Blogs, Featured News Home Long-Term Care /by NASHP StaffSee Me, Hear Me: Next Generation Person-Centered Care
/in Behavioral/Mental Health and SUD, Policy Blogs, Featured News Home Long-Term Care, Palliative Care /by Ella Taggart and Wendy Fox-GrageStates Use Appendix K and Emergency Waivers to Support Home- and Community-Based Services in Response to COVID-19
/in COVID-19 State Action Center Charts, Featured News Home, Maps Care Coordination, Children/Youth with Special Health Care Needs, Chronic and Complex Populations, Chronic Disease Prevention and Management, COVID-19, Health Equity, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Managed Care, Physical and Behavioral Health Integration, Population Health, Social Determinants of Health /by Salom TeshaleThe Future of Aging Policy: A Snapshot of State Priorities
/in Chronic and Complex Populations, Policy Blogs, Featured News Home Long-Term Care, Social Determinants of Health /by Kimberly Hodges, Wendy Fox-Grage and Hemi TewarsonWebinar: Strategies to Increase Access to PACE: Findings from the NASHP State PACE Action Network
/in Policy Maryland, Massachusetts Webinars Chronic and Complex Populations, Long-Term Care /by NASHP StaffState Community Health Worker Models
/in Community Health Workers Featured News Home, Maps Behavioral/Mental Health and SUD, Care Coordination, Chronic and Complex Populations, Chronic Disease Prevention and Management, Community Health Workers, Cost, Payment, and Delivery Reform, Health System Costs, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Managed Care, Physical and Behavioral Health Integration, Population Health, Primary Care/Patient-Centered/Health Home Community Health Workers /by NASHP StaffState Opportunities to Strengthen Home and Community-Based Services through the American Rescue Plan
/in COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Resource Center Blogs, Featured News Home Long-Term Care, Relief and Recovery /by Kitty Purington and Danielle OwensThe American Rescue Plan of 2021 (ARP) – signed into law on March 11, 2021 – provides states with a one-year, 10 percentage-point increase to the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for Medicaid expenditures on home and community-based services (HCBS) for children and adults. This increase provides states with a critical opportunity to address both emerging and long-standing challenges in state long term care systems – systems that have […]
Paying Family Caregivers through Medicaid Consumer-Directed Programs: State Opportunities and Innovations
/in The RAISE Act Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center Connecticut, Florida, Virginia Featured News Home, Reports Chronic and Complex Populations, Chronic Disease Prevention and Management, Consumer Affordability, Cost, Payment, and Delivery Reform, Health Coverage and Access, Health System Costs, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Managed Care, Population Health, State Resources, The RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center, Workforce Capacity /by Salom Teshale, Wendy Fox-Grage and Kitty PuringtonFamily members provide significant amounts of care to relatives with complex needs, including those who are Medicaid enrollees.
In Their Own Words: Family Caregivers from Across the Country Share their Priorities and Recommendations
/in The RAISE Act Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center Featured News Home, Reports Chronic and Complex Populations, Council Meeting Materials and Resources, Long-Term Care, State Resources, The RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center /by NASHP StaffA new report published by NASHP’s RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center documents the concerns and recommendations for change shared by 1,613 family caregivers and organizations that work with them. The US Administration for Community Living (ACL) requested input for its report, In Their Own Words: Caregiver Priorities and Recommendations: Results from a Requests […]
States Use Appendix Ks to Provide Innovative Flexibilities for Medicaid Enrollees and Caregivers during COVID-19
/in The RAISE Act Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center Connecticut, Georgia, Washington Blogs, Featured News Home Care Coordination, Chronic and Complex Populations, Cost, Payment, and Delivery Reform, COVID-19, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Managed Care, Population Health, State Resources, The RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center /by Salom Teshale, Paige Spradlin, Wendy Fox-Grage and Kitty PuringtonDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, states have used the Appendix K Emergency Preparedness and Response authority to amend Medicaid 1915(c) home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers and quickly provide more flexible services and supports to Medicaid enrollees and, indirectly, their caregivers.
NASHP Partners with West Health to Strengthen State Aging Policies
/in Chronic and Complex Populations, Policy Blogs, Featured News Home Long-Term Care /by NASHP Staff