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That’s Medicaid shares stories of people covered by Medicaid at critical points in their lives, underscoring the importance of stable health insurance coverage to building a nationwide Culture of Health.
This state toolkit intended to support decision-making in states interested in, actively pursuing, or implementing section 1115 demonstrations to provide continuous enrollment (CE) to Medicaid and CHIP populations, with a focus on multi-year CE for young children.
This blog offers insight and consideration for states as they implement sections 5121 and 5122 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA).
This blog examines CMS’s decision to post state Managed Care Program Annual Reports (MCPARs) and the transparency of continuing to do so going forward.
This blog reviews how states can leverage the lessons learned from previous emergency response plans, such as those implemented during the Zika outbreak, to better prepare for future emergencies.
This blog reviews how to support and recognize community health workers and the work they do to improve public health.
This blog examines how community-based organizations (CBOs) and public health organizations can learn from the Office of Management and Budget’s work and from each other when considering equitable practices for collecting demographic data.
This episode of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange podcast explores how Medicaid can better serve tribes by establishing clear lines of communication between tribal communities and Medicaid staff, featuring perspectives from two tribal leaders and an Arizona Medicaid leader.
That’s Medicaid shares stories of people covered by Medicaid at critical points in their lives, underscoring the importance of stable health insurance coverage to building a nationwide Culture of Health.
During the webinar, experts reviewed the new OMB standards for race and ethnicity data collection, described the history of federally-defined race and ethnicity data collection standards, and highlighted the motivations for the revisions.
This blog discusses how the proposed rule would establish baseline organizational standards, include emergency services requirements, and provide Medicaid reimbursement for certain services outside a clinic.
This blog reviews how adopting policies to advance state and local data sharing and incorporating health equity principles into these relationships can help public health agencies better identify and address data disparities, utilize resources effectively, and create an equity-centered public health data infrastructure.
This blog highlights current language and accessibility supports on state websites and suggests how states can make improvements.
This blog examines community power building and underscores the pivotal role that public health professionals can have in achieving health equity.
That’s Medicaid shares stories of people covered by Medicaid at critical points in their lives, underscoring the importance of stable health insurance coverage to building a nationwide Culture of Health.
This brief assesses changes in health insurance coverage and cost-related barriers to healthcare during the COVID-19 public health emergency following the implementation of policies that aimed to improve access to Medicaid and Marketplace coverage.
State Health and Value Strategies will host a webinar on July 15, during which experts will review the new OMB standards for race and ethnicity data collection, describe the history of federally-defined race and ethnicity data collection standards, and highlight the motivations for the revisions.
This blog examines what State Directed Payments are, how they can be used to improve access to care, and some changes in how CMS will allow and regulate them.
This blog reviews how many states across the nation are using videos to demonstrate helpful concepts related to enrolling in and renewing Medicaid and CHIP coverage.
That’s Medicaid shares stories of people covered by Medicaid at critical points in their lives, underscoring the importance of stable health insurance coverage to building a nationwide Culture of Health.
This fact sheet explores approaches to advancing health equity, future work opportunities, and health equity resources.
This blog discusses extended timelines for states to process Medicaid renewals, the importance of reporting renewal outcomes, and updates to renewal data.
This blog discusses the project's findings, which detailed that top concerns and stressors felt by parents and providers of young children were childcare, housing, and healthcare.
This blog discusses how states are promoting primary care in commercial investment and through other state agencies, and steps other states consider as they focus on setting primary care investment targets.
This episode of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange podcast explores how Medicaid agencies can better serve children with special healthcare needs and their families.
This blog discusses how MCPs can partner with homeless service providers to enhance care and services for people experiencing homelessness.
This brief highlights key considerations to shape Medicaid policies that enhance health outcomes and quality of care for LGBTQ+ individuals.