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Self-Management Support Webinar Series (2017)
The Medicare Medicaid Coordination Office (MMCO) in collaboration with The Lewin Group and SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions (CIHS), is excited to present three webinars on Self-Management Support. This series is designed to help behavioral health professionals expand their knowledge
[...]Published Date: June 23, 2017 -
First Person Story: Alzheimer’s Los Angeles
Click Here to Access Rosa’s Story For the nearly one in four older adults dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (ADRD),1 family caregivers provide significant physical, emotional, and financial support. The level of support is
[...]Published Date: June 21, 2017 -
RIC Event: Peer-led Interventions to Activate Self-Management for Behavioral and Physical Health
Description: Peer-led interventions can increase activation for self-management of chronic physical and behavioral health conditions. This webinar explores promising evidence from a chronic disease self-management program adapted for peer intervention for people with serious mental illness (SMI). Essential themes include
[...]Published Date: June 19, 2017 -
Self-Management Success Story Handouts
Provider support for self-management can improve individuals’ ability to manage their illnesses and health behaviors and to actively participate in their health care. The six client handouts below feature the success stories of individuals who have used self-management techniques to
[...]Published Date: April 28, 2017 -
What to Expect When You’re Self-Managing: A Client Handout for Behavioral Health Providers
This client handout is designed to support your conversations with clients on the self-management of chronic conditions. It includes information on the following: The purpose of self-management; What the client should expect from his or her care team; What the
[...]Published Date: April 28, 2017 -
Hypertension and Serious Mental Illness: A Tip Sheet for Navigators
This tip sheet assists navigation staff in supporting clients with serious mental illness (SMI) in their management of hypertension and augments a navigator’s understanding of the standards of care for hypertension amongst the SMI population. Additionally, this tip sheet encourages
[...]Published Date: April 24, 2017 -
Type 2 Diabetes and Serious Mental Illness: A Tip Sheet for Navigators
This tip sheet assists navigation staff in supporting clients with serious mental illness (SMI) in their management of diabetes and augments a navigator’s understanding of the standards of care for diabetes amongst the SMI population. Additionally, this tip sheet encourages
[...]Published Date: April 24, 2017 -
Congestive Heart Failure and Serious Mental Illness: A Tip Sheet for Navigators
This tip sheet assists navigation staff in supporting clients with serious mental illness (SMI) in managing congestive heart failure and provides helpful tips and resources for navigators and clients. We offer the Congestive Heart Failure tip sheet for navigators in
[...]Published Date: March 17, 2017 -
RIC Event: Hard-to-Reach Populations: Innovative Strategies to Engage People with Mental Health Conditions or Substance Use Disorders
https://youtu.be/Yrhyfpxtu7E?si=_tVwtmXwIsC_3upL Description: Many providers serving dually eligible individuals face challenges engaging individuals living with mental illness or substance use disorders. Health plans and health care providers must develop innovative approaches to locate these individuals and connect them to the primary
[...]Published Date: February 24, 2017 -
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