From Disparities to Discrimination: Getting at the Roots of Food Insecurity in America
Report highlights emerging research from Philadelphia that documents differences in food insecurity in relation to experiences with racial and ethnic discrimination on the street, in healthcare, school and work, with the police, and in other settings. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Human Trafficking and Individuals with Disabilities
September 5, 2018 1:00-2:00pm ET. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Equity & Structural Racism: Challenges and Opportunities for Healthcare
Tuesday, Aug 28, 2018 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
SMD # 18-009 RE: Budget Neutrality Policies for Section 1115(a) Medicaid Demonstration Projects
A letter to state Medicaid Directors that explains how to calculate budget neutrality expenditure limits for Medicaid section 1115 demonstration projects. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Trauma, Opioids, and Domestic Violence: Trauma-Informed Addiction Treatment for Women
Tuesday, September 11, 2018, 12:30 - 2:00 pm CDT (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
The Role of State Health Leadership and Partnerships in Addressing Maternal Opioid Use
August 28, 2018 1:00-2:45pm ET. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Defining and Evaluating Patient-Empowered Approaches to Improving Record Matching
Report recommends adopting a three-stage approach for EHR interoperability: improving the quality of identity information, establishing new smartphone app functionality to facilitate bidirectional exchange of identity information and health care data between patients and providers, and creating advanced functionality to further improve value. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
An Early Look at State Data for Medicaid Work Requirements in Arkansas
Brief examines data released by the Arkansas Department of Human related to Medicaid work requirements in June and July. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
CMS Awards $8.6 Million in Funding to States to Help Stabilize Markets
CMS just awarded $8.6 million in funding to 30 states and the District of Columbia to provide State insurance regulators with the opportunity to enhance States ' ability to strengthen their respective health insurance markets through innovative measures that support market reforms and consumer protections under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Closing the Medicare Part D Coverage Gap: Trends, Recent Changes, and What's Ahead
This data note presents trends on the Part D coverage gap and discusses recent and proposed changes affecting out-of-pocket costs for Part D enrollees who reach the coverage gap. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Improving Care and Lowering Costs for Chronic Care Beneficiaries: Implementing the Bipartisan Budget Act
Brief explores the key decisions CMS, health plans, and states will make in determining how best to implement the chronic care provisions included in the 2018 Budget. The new law allows Medicare Advantage plans to target important non-medical health-related services such as meals, transportation, and home modifications to patients with multiple chronic conditions. It also includes language to better align and integrate care for those who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Medicaid Real-Time Eligibility Determinations and Automated Renewals (August 2018)
This paper describes the approaches used by Colorado and Washington to increase administrative efficiencies and reduce barriers for consumers seeking to apply for and renew enrollment in their state Medicaid programs. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
CMS Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum
August 22, 2018 2:00-3:00pm ET. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Rural Poverty Fifty Years After < I > The People Left Behind < /I >
September 12, 2018 2:00-3:00pm ET. Webinar will review the nation ' s progress in reducing rural poverty in the United States, summarizing what has been learned about changes in the economics, demography and geography of rural poverty and about the impact of the social safety net over the last 50 years, and will offer suggestions about needed research and policy going forward. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Why Hospitals Are Getting Into The Real Estate Business
Hospitals have begun to invest in housing to improve the health of their high-risk patients. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - August 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
