Health Care Policy & Legislation Archives - Page 6 of 11

Population Health: Clinical & Administrative Implications

On-Demand Webinar July 21, 2020

In this webinar, three expert panelists from OPEN MINDS—Sharon Hicks, MBA, MSW; Richard Louis III; and Paul Duck—discuss the current paradoxical state of care delivery, in which providers are sometimes… Read More

CMS Proposes Regulatory Changes To Promote Medicaid Value-Based Drug Purchasing

Article July 20, 2020

On June 19, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to grant state Medicaid programs and other payers flexibility to enter value-based purchasing (VBP)… Read More

Innovations In New Payment Models: A Look At State Examples Of Value-Based Payments

On-Demand Webinar July 14, 2020

The health care economy continues to shift from the fee-for-service model that has been in existence for decades to value-based payment. While many forms of value-based models are being trialed… Read More

Interacting With First Responders Webinar: Follow-Up Q&A Podcast

Podcast July 8, 2020

Elizabeth DiNapoli sits down with Kathy Day to respond to unanswered questions from PsychU’s Interacting with First Responders webinar. Their conversation covers discussions among patients, family members, and law enforcement… Read More

Privacy & Security In Digital Health

Video July 6, 2020

In this presentation, Dr. Mona Sobhani, PhD, Director of Research and Operations USC Center for Body Computing, Los Angeles, California, discusses the importance of privacy and security of health information,… Read More

Privacy & Security Considerations During The Pandemic

Video June 29, 2020

In this presentation, Dr. Mona Sobhani, PhD, Director of Research and Operations USC Center for Body Computing, Los Angeles, California, addresses privacy and security considerations during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr.… Read More

CMS Continues Efforts To Expand Access To Telehealth Services

Article June 8, 2020

On April 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued regulatory changes to further expand beneficiary access to telehealth services in their homes for the duration of… Read More

9% Of Long-Term Care Residents Receive Less Medication Than Needed Due To Inadequate Prescription Coverage

Article June 8, 2020

About 8.9% of Medicare beneficiaries residing in long-term care facilities during 2011 to 2013 paid for all medications out-of-pocket (OOP). Long-term care Medicare enrollees without drug coverage or with private… Read More

CMS Approves Washington State 1115 Medicaid COVID-19 Emergency Waiver, Will Allow Higher HCBS Rates To Maintain Capacity

Article June 8, 2020

On April 21, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a Washington State Medicaid 1115 waiver that will allow the state to pay higher rates to home-… Read More

New Jersey Creates Regional Health Hubs To Replace Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations

Article June 8, 2020

The New Jersey Medicaid program, NJFamilyCare, is creating Regional Health Hubs (RHHs) to replace its Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Demonstration Project. The four existing ACOs—the Healthy Greater Newark ACO; the… Read More

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