COVID-19 has disproportionately affected dually eligible individuals. Medicare data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicated that from January 1, 2020, to November 20, 2021, individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid health plans had higher rates
[...]Click Here to Access the Tip Sheet This tip sheet focuses on specific strategies for promoting flu vaccinations and ensuring members can safely receive a vaccine (e.g., with appropriate physical distance and personal protective equipment) during the COVID-19 public health
[...]Click Here to Access the Tip Sheet Click Here to Access the Infographic COVID-19 dashboards and reporting systems are essential tools most health plans use to better identify members’ COVID-19 vaccination status and conduct targeted outreach during the public health
[...]Sixty-seven percent of Americans have been fully vaccinated to protect against the COVID-19 public health emergency as of August 2022, however, many individuals who received their initial vaccines have yet to receive the recommended booster vaccination.1 In March 2022, the
[...]Video Recording: https://youtu.be/A1AviZElXLE Description: Historically marginalized groups – including individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid – continue to be disproportionately harmed by the COVID-19 public health emergency.1,2 Projections state that the United States could see 100 million COVID-19 infections
[...]The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides an array of educational resources and guidance to help support confidence in and access to COVID-19 vaccines. These approaches may be especially helpful for health plans serving people dually eligible for
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