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How We Help Medicaid & Long-Term Services and Supports

NCQA

Measuring and Improving Performance: Organizations perform continuous quality improvement of their LTSS program and identify actionable steps to improve care for their members. Care Transitions: Individuals receiving LTSS experience smooth and safe transitions between care settings.

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State Oversight and Innovations in Medicaid-Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) Serving Older Adults and People with Disabilities 

NASHP

To enhance their data monitoring and oversight capabilities, several states noted the advantages of having a data dashboard to help identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement. The state uses these data to identify gaps in care and develop performance improvement activities to address quality problems and disparities in access.

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HHS Releases First of Its Kind National Strategy on Family Caregiving

NASHP

The report also includes state government actions in these key areas: Engaging Family Caregivers in Health Care Services and Systems : Engage family members as part of the care team, especially during care transitions and hospital discharges, assess family caregivers for their own needs, ensure that family members receive the information they need (..)

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center: Equity and Vision

Sheppard Health Law

Innovation Center models can define success as encouraging lasting transformation and a broader array of quality investments, rather than focusing solely on each individual model’s cost and quality improvements.

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Aligning Quality Measures with the National Care Coordination Standards for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)

NASHP

Care Transitions. Do any of this child’s doctors or other health care providers treat only children? If yes, have they talked with you about having this child eventually see doctors or other health care providers who treat adults? [link]. [2] A systematic review of the care coordination measurement landscape.”

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State Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

. §7022), in existence for over fifteen years, is a statewide network of NCQA certified Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) which are supported by regional program managers, quality improvement managers, self-management program coordinators, and a regional Community Health Team (CHT). In May 2020, Gov.

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Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

. §7022), in existence for over fifteen years, is a statewide network of NCQA certified Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) which are supported by regional program managers, quality improvement managers, self-management program coordinators, and a regional Community Health Team (CHT). In May 2020, Gov.