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Easing Healthcare Staffing Shortages Through Enhanced Care Coordination Efforts
The healthcare workforce has experienced unprecedented attrition in the wake of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), and the shortage of essential workers is expected to continue to rise over the next decade. From 2020-2021, the total supply of Registered
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Cross-Departmental Collaboration to Enhance Care Coordination
Care coordination is a central feature of programs aimed at integrating care for people who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, yet it can be challenging for health plans and providers to successfully provide care coordination. Individuals dually eligible
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Bivalent Vaccine for Omicron Subvariants
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
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RIC Event: Innovations in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Caregiver Support Programs: Innovative Community Strategies
Please note that this webinar was rescheduled from its original December 7th airdate. Video Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sYeGOvzZxk Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid are almost three times as likely
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RIC Event: Innovations in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Caregiver Support Programs: Building and Leveraging Support Systems Webinar
Video Recording: https://youtu.be/NSls-mx0W8A Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid are almost three times as likely to have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) as people eligible for Medicare
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Addressing Polypharmacy in Dually Eligible Individuals with I/DD: A Spotlight on Partners Health Plan
Click Here to Access the Spotlight Sixty-five percent of individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid have two or more chronic conditions,1 and dually eligible individuals with disability in particular experience high rates of multiple chronic health conditions.2 In addition,
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RIC Event: Emergency Preparedness Planning for Persons with Disabilities Webinar
Video Recording: https://youtu.be/XYjmwwyvWwg Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: During emergencies and natural disasters, health plans play a critical role in addressing and protecting their members’ health, safety, and independence. For persons with disabilities
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RIC Event: Strategies for Improving Care Coordination for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Webinar
Video Recording: https://youtu.be/HmF0t2Tui9U Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Approximately 10% of individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid under the age of 65 have an intellectual disability or related condition.1 In general, Americans
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Health Coaching and Wellness Planning During COVID-19 Tip Sheet
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted delivery of health coaching and wellness planning for individuals with chronic health conditions. This tip sheet highlights promising practices on administering health coaching and wellness planning during COVID-19 for providers and health plans that serve
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Supporting Older Adults with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders During COVID-19
The loss of friends and family due to COVID-19, continued isolation due to the fear of contracting COVID-19, economic job loss, and barriers with accessing health care services during the pandemic, are factors that contributed to an increase in mental
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