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Strategies for Health Plans to Support Access to COVID-19 Vaccines for Vulnerable Populations
You can view the webinar recording below. Supporting documents such as webinar slides and transcript are available to download by scrolling to the attachments section below. Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description:
[...]Published Date: April 1, 2021 -
Combatting COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation
Addressing and mitigating misinformation is a critical component for building vaccine trust and confidence. This blog post highlights promising practices for correcting vaccine misinformation, promoting vaccine credibility, and encouraging people to become vaccinated. How should we debunk vaccine misinformation? Common
[...]Published Date: April 1, 2021 -
Diabetes Care Assessment, Planning, and Management during COVID-19
Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: The physical distancing protocols associated with the COVID-19 public health emergency have made it difficult for health plans and providers to connect with individuals dually eligible for Medicare
[...]Published Date: March 30, 2021 -
Engaging Family and Friend Caregivers in COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
Family and friend caregivers of individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid can play an important role in helping the individual access the COVID-19 vaccine, from assisting with appointment registration to accompanying the individual to the vaccination site. SCAN Health
[...]Published Date: March 25, 2021 -
Key Considerations for Health Plans: Partnering with Community-Based Organizations to Address Social Determinants of Health
Click Here to Access the Brief People dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid often experience more complex health issues and worse health outcomes than people eligible only for Medicare.1 These health disparities are often related to factors outside the health
[...]Published Date: March 10, 2021 -
Transportation Access
Access to reliable transportation can present a major barrier among individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid seeking to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Health plans can support their members in receiving the COVID-19 vaccination by providing transportation to and from
[...]Published Date: March 8, 2021 -
Supporting Equitable Access to COVID Vaccination
Welcome to the Resources for Integrated Care (RIC) COVID-19 Vaccination blog series where we will spotlight promising practices shared by health plans and other experts. Individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 and likely
[...]Published Date: March 8, 2021 -
COVID-19 Vaccination Promotion Checklist for Health Plans
Use this checklist to identify the ways that your health plan is outreaching to beneficiaries, providers, and the care team to ensure equitable access and uptake of COVID-19 vaccinations. COVID-19 Vaccination Promotion Checklist for Health Plans
[...]Published Date: March 3, 2021 -
Engaging Members in Plan Governance – Resources from the 2020 ICCoP
Health plans derive significant value from engaging members in designing, participating in, and assessing their care systems.1 This work with members and their caregivers helps health plans understand and address member concerns and barriers to high-quality, coordinated care. One of
[...]Published Date: January 27, 2021 -
Recruiting, Refreshing, and Retaining Council Membership: Tips for Health Plans
Member engagement in plan governance plays a significant role in shaping the development and refinement of plan policies and procedures that address the needs, preferences, and values of members and their families and caregivers.1 One of the ways health plans
[...]Published Date: January 26, 2021