Click Here to View the Brief Due to the predicted growth in the population eligible for long-term services and supports (LTSS), states continue to explore ways to reduce budget risk, improve the delivery of services, and meet individuals’ preferences to

Click Here to View the Brief Resources for Integrated Care (RIC) prepared this brief as a supplemental resource to our webinar, Supporting Dental Health Care Coordination for Individuals Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. It offers guidance and promising innovative

Click Here to View the Tip Sheet This tip sheet both identifies the broad range of social determinants of health (SDOH) and health-related social needs (HRSN) data collection toolkits and offers additional guidance around using these resources most effectively. Specifically,

Click Here to View the Spotlight Motivational interviewing (MI) is a person-centered approach that helps build trusting relationships with clinicians and facilitates greater engagement, activation, and partnership that supports individuals in defining and achieving their health care goals.1 Health plans

https://youtu.be/FTxbnHWPHUs Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Oral health care coordination for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid is a complicated task for several reasons: Coverage complexity. Dually eligible individuals navigate coverage for dental

Date: April 29, 2024 Advancing health equity, defined as “the attainment of the highest level of health for all people, where everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their optimal health,” is a Health and Human Services-wide strategic

https://youtu.be/PaiG2jcv2ho?si=1d-Z7YGZJhReMyUv Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Health plans serving rural service areas confront significant health care delivery challenges, including lack of access to health care, provider workforce shortages, food deserts, poor transportation infrastructure, and

Click Here to View the Spotlight The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office is committed to health equity and addressing disparities in healthcare access and quality for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.1 Advancing health

https://youtu.be/XouV1MB7AEE?si=Ga7w9jYdr7nkYEPq Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Description: Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) Enrollee Advisory Committees (EACs) are tasked with working to improve access to covered services, coordination of services, and health equity for underserved

Click Here to View the Spotlight on Commonwealth Care Alliance Person-centered language is a strategy to improve communication between health plans, providers, and the individuals in their care. By emphasizing that people are experts in their own health and identity