Each state is unique and there is no one-size fits all approach to offering health-related social needs (HRSN) services to #Medicaid members. This tool highlights how nine states are approaching decisions related to HRSN services. bit.ly/4cdo5fo?utm_so…

California CBOs have an opportunity to braid funds from different sources to provide more sustainable and person-centered care. Join this 8/21 webinar to hear from two CBOs that will share their experiences with braiding financing. #CalAIM CHCF bit.ly/4bRJb2j?utm_so…

This The Better Care Playbook Collection explores evidence-based strategies to address the behavioral health needs of people returning to communities after incarceration, as well as implementation approaches👇

Attention state Medicaid, behavioral health, & corrections agency leaders! Don't miss this technical assistance opportunity to advance policies that support the health of justice involved & reentry populations. Applications due 7/31 ✍️

Applications are still open for the Medicaid and Corrections Policy Academy. This free opportunity will guide states in harnessing Medicaid for better reentry outcomes and is offered with support from Center for Health Care Strategies & Bureau of Justice Assistance. 💡Learn more & apply by 7/31: bit.ly/4cHtyew

🎉 Join us in celebrating the vital role #Medicaid plays in our health care system and its ongoing commitment to quality care and access for all. Check out recent resources from CHCS on opportunities to further strengthen Medicaid for many years to come:

As of January 1, 2024, Medicare covers #intensiveoutpatient program (IOP) services. This CHCS policy cheat sheet outlines what’s changing with this coverage expansion & highlights why the change is significant for state #Medicaid programs. Arnold Ventures bit.ly/4d6gjV0?utm_so…

Don't forget to apply for the Medicaid Pathways Program, a 9-month leadership development program that provides senior Medicaid agency staff with the training & support to lead their programs & address #healthequity. Applications are due 8/14 RWJF bit.ly/3J23iPE

As COVID-19 public health emergency funding ends, it's crucial to advance sustainable financing for #CHW programs. This new brief outlines how #publichealth agencies can help design and implement new payment approaches that support #CHWs. ASTHO CDC bit.ly/3zFJeAV?utm_so…

California CBOs have an opportunity to braid funds from different sources to provide more sustainable and person-centered care. Join this 8/21 webinar to hear from two CBOs that will share their experiences with braiding financing. #CalAIM CHCF bit.ly/4bRJb2j?utm_so…

How can #Medicaid agencies support LGBTQ+ health & well-being? This new infographic explores challenges this population faces in receiving quality care & shares six opportunities for states to better meet LGBTQ+ member needs: bit.ly/3SH8XzA?utm_so…

Implementation is often where health policy falls down. The The Better Care Playbook’s Evidence Roundup series connects evidence & implementation resources with emerging state & federal policies to help enhance services for people with complex health & social needs. bit.ly/3WN8I7o?utm_so…

Lisa Asare, President and CEO of the New Jersey Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority (MIHIA), shares MIHIA’s vision for improving maternal and infant health & discusses her career journey in #publicservice. bit.ly/3yv3VPS?utm_so…

Christy Roy, Senior Finance Director at NH Department of Health and Human Services, discusses her transition to the world of #Medicaid financing & what connects her to the public sector. bit.ly/4dqyHsi?utm_so…

Dezeree Hodish, Chief of Strategic Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation at RI EOHHS, discusses how she got started in #Medicaid, a recent team success, & how she stays motivated. bit.ly/4dqm7Jw?utm_so…

“Braided funding” is new to many health & social service organizations and comes with unique challenges. Learn how California’s #CalAIM initiative is supporting this approach to enhance social service delivery. CHCF bit.ly/3SRN9Bo?utm_so…

How can Medicaid agencies create successful D-SNP-based #Medicare-#Medicaid integrated care programs? Learn more: Arnold Ventures Commonwealth Fund The SCAN Foundation bit.ly/3SMcRqO?utm_so…

#Medicaid stakeholders can advance #HealthEquity by addressing health literacy. Learn how from states, health plans, and community members at this CHCS panel discussion, September 24. bit.ly/4cPIQ0u?utm_so…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | #Medicaid agencies looking to launch or refine a primary care population-based payment model can apply to join this CHCS learning collaborative. Apply by 10/4: bit.ly/3M3sO7i?utm_so… Arnold Ventures Commonwealth Fund bit.ly/3M3sO7i?utm_so…

Welcome #MedicaidLeadershipInstitute Class of 2025! Congratulations to #Medicaid directors from AZ, GA, NM, TX, VT, and WI. bit.ly/3B2BadS?utm_so… RWJF bit.ly/3B2BadS?utm_so…