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What’s ONC-certified health IT? Why Do We Require it for MIPS 2023 Reporting?

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Thereby, they have mandated the use of ONC-certified health IT. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Promoting Interoperability (PI) Programs Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Third-party ONC-Authorized Certification Bodies (ONC-ACBs) ONC-ACBs are authorized by the ONC to evaluate health IT solutions.

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States Build Capacity to Address Maternal Mortality through Policy Innovations

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Over the past two years, the seven state teams that participated in the MCH PIP Policy Academy, comprised of officials from state Medicaid, public health, and other relevant agencies/groups (e.g., The state Medicaid agency is in the process of standing up this case management program based on input received during these sessions.

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State Policy Considerations to Support Equitable Systems of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs 

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Approaches include allowing family caregivers to receive Medicaid reimbursement , providing culturally competent trainings and peer supports, making respite care more accessible for caregivers, and offering behavioral health supports for caregivers. skilled nursing, home health care, behavioral health, etc.)

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Optimizing Postpartum Coverage Extension

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Postpartum care can also include counseling on nutrition, breastfeeding, and other preventive health topics that support maternal and neonatal health. Research shows that coverage after pregnancy facilitates access to care, supporting positive maternal and infant health outcomes after childbirth.

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Behavioral Health System Modernization along the Continuum

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States such as Texas, Wyoming , and New Jersey are adopting Medicaid reimbursement of collaborative care services and are addressing capacity to transition to CoCM. Integration of Substance Use Services and Supports States can align long siloed approaches to primary care, mental health, and substance use services through integration efforts.