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Training and Credentialing for Behavioral Health-Focused LTSS: Key Considerations for Providers
Increasingly, health plans are assuming responsibility for providing behavioral health long-term services and supports (LTSS) for your Medicaid clients. In particular, health plans that serve Medicare-Medicaid enrollees may need to address the care needs of individuals with mental illness, developmental
[...]Published Date: June 10, 2016 -
Meaningful Member Engagement Webinar Series 2016
Based on continued interest in the content that was originally presented in 2015, the webinars from the 2015 series were presented again in July 2016. For more information on the 2015 series, click here (Meaningful Member Engagement Series 2015). The Meaningful
[...]Published Date: June 9, 2016 -
Geriatric Services Capacity Assessment (GSCA)
Geriatric-competent care focuses on providing care and support for maximum function and prevents or eliminates barriers to integrated, accessible care. The Geriatric Services Capacity Assessment (GSCA) was developed to help health plans and health systems, including community providers, hospitals, and
[...]Published Date: April 14, 2016 -
Long-Term Services & Supports – Anne’s Story
Long-term services and supports (LTSS) comprise the range of home and community-based services and supports that allow participants to reside in their home and engage in their community. In the context of disability-competent care, planning LTSS involves identifying functional needs
[...]Published Date: April 12, 2016 -
Domain 5: Caregiving
Caregivers provide physical, emotional, and often financial support to the individual requiring assistance due to illness, injury, disability, or frailness. Informal caregiving is vital to consumers remaining in the least restrictive setting. The geriatric population often has an increased need
[...]Published Date: April 12, 2016 -
Aging In Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
Each webinar includes subject matter experts who introduce the specific topic and provide examples of how the issue has been addressed. Time is reserved for Q&A, practical discussion, and dialogue between participants and experts. Please feel free to email RIC@lewin.com with inquiries
[...]Published Date: March 15, 2016 -
Growing Older: Implications for People with Disabilities
This is one of three Professional Development Webinars Series for health professionals focused on older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). These webinars were offered through a collaboration between the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office (MMCO) in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), The
[...]Published Date: March 7, 2016 -
Pharmacology And Developmental Disabilities
This is one of three Professional Development Webinar Series for health professionals. This series is focused on pharmacological needs among individuals with developmental disabilities and is intended to equip social workers, counselors, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals with the knowledge necessary
[...]Published Date: March 4, 2016 -
Pain in People With Developmental Disabilities Webinar Series
This is one of three Professional Development Webinar Series for health professionals and is focused on pain among people with developmental disabilities. These webinars were offered through a collaboration between the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office (MMCO) in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), The
[...]Published Date: March 4, 2016 -
Geriatric-Competent Care – Caring for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (2015)
Due to continued interest in the content that was presented in 2015, the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office (MMCO) in collaboration with The Lewin Group, is excited to announce that the four webinars from the 2015 series were presented again in June
[...]Published Date: February 29, 2016