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RIC Event: Locating and Engaging Hard-to-Reach Members During COVID-19: A Panel Discussion
Video Recording: https://youtu.be/Qi3a8qsuTYE Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: This webinar features speakers from health plans serving individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, who share strategies related to engaging hard-to-reach members during the
[...]Published Date: November 17, 2021 -
Promoting COVID-19 Booster Vaccinations Among Dually Eligible Individuals
**See our 9/16/22 blog post for updated information. COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.[1] Further, this population may experience additional challenges accessing or completing their primary COVID-19 vaccine series (e.g., both doses of a two-dose
[...]Published Date: November 15, 2021 -
RIC Event: Leveraging Partnerships to Promote Flu Vaccinations Among Dually Eligible Beneficiaries During COVID-19
https://youtu.be/MpcsbvPK2ls Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency, flu vaccination is critical this year. Health plans, providers, and community partners play an important role in promoting equitable access
[...]Published Date: November 2, 2021 -
Gateway Health’s Promising Practices in Vaccinating Dually Eligible Members
In the blog post below, Gateway Health’s Manager of Clinical Care Coordination, Kelli Volpert, RN shares her organization’s promising practices to promote COVID-19 vaccinations among their Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. Gateway Health provides health care benefits to vulnerable communities across
[...]Published Date: October 20, 2021 -
Vaccinating Members Experiencing Homelessness
Individuals experiencing homelessness may face barriers to accessing accurate information regarding COVID-19 vaccinations, as well as adequate access to vaccination sites. They are at an increased risk for developing COVID-19 due to lack of access to healthcare, lack of proper
[...]Published Date: August 12, 2021 -
Using Data to Identify Unvaccinated Members and Prioritize Outreach
Individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, and health plans recognize that this population is at greater risk of adverse health outcomes from COVID-19 infection than the general public due to the complexity of their
[...]Published Date: July 22, 2021 -
Addressing Barriers to Vaccination for Individuals with Disability
Individuals with disability, including physical disability, are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency and face significant challenges accessing vaccination sites and services.1 Many individuals with disability have diabetes, cancer, heart disease, obesity, or other health conditions that place
[...]Published Date: July 8, 2021 -
Geriatric-Competent Care: Geriatric Assessment
You can view the webinar recording below. Supporting documents such as webinar slides, transcript, and additional resources are available to download by scrolling to the attachments section below. This second webinar presents an interdisciplinary geriatric assessment which can promote older
[...]Published Date: June 22, 2021 -
Geriatric-Competent Care: Introduction to Geriatric-Competent Care
You can view the webinar recording below. Supporting documents such as webinar slides, transcript, and additional resources are available to download by scrolling to the attachments section below. This first webinar presents universal competencies that are fundamental to quality geriatrics
[...]Published Date: June 22, 2021 -
Improving Vaccine Confidence for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) have historically experienced health and social inequities that are compounded by the COVID-19 public health emergency.[1] COVID-19 risk factors like diabetes or chronic lung or heart disease are more common for people with
[...]Published Date: June 17, 2021