NASHP

MARCH 14, 2022

For length-of-stay estimates, consider using the CMMI Medicare Choices Model of community-based pre-hospice services, with an average length of stay of 99 days. licensed hospice providers), with quality assurance provisions and any licensing updates necessary to ensure team competencies for non-hospice care.

Medicaid 94

Medicaid Rehabilitation Quality Assurance Patient Experience 94

Home Health Care

APRIL 3, 2022

Now times have changed, as home care services have proven to be an integral part of the overall system, especially during the public health emergency. We know there is a lot of discussion around alternative payers, and many will ask, “Are you doing this to tap into Medicare Advantage programs?” And with changing times comes evolution.

Home Care 121

Home Care Quality Assurance Integration Hospitals 121

Health Dialog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NQCA) includes certified or evidence-based decision aids as an element of provider support in the most recent population health management accreditation standards.

Quality Assurance 40

Quality Assurance Population Health Patient Experience Medicaid 40

NASHP

APRIL 17, 2023

In addition, starting in 2024, federal rules will require states to report performance on some measures, including some behavioral health measures, to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). It is often factored into plan payment, and it supports public reporting.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality Improvement Quality Review 52

NASHP

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The CHWs were an integral part of the vaccine equity team and helped NMDOH develop a Community Resource Center and a set of flipcharts about vaccination. States may submit state plan amendments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services to allow reimbursement for CHW services through Medicaid. State Plan Amendment.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Accountable Care Accountability Quality Assurance 52

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

Meier, FACP, FAAHPM, director of the Center to Advance Palliative Care California is an early pioneer in its support for integrating palliative care services into its Medicaid program, called Medi-Cal. The state began implementation of palliative care legislation with an analysis of state Medicaid claims and encounter data.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

Lack of Access to Specialists Associated with Mortality and Preventable Hospitalizations of Rural Medicare Beneficiaries.” Maine has officially aligned this model with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s Primary Care First initiative. iv] Johnston, K. Wen, and K. Joynt Maddox. Health Aff (Millwood) 38 (12): 1993-2002.

Primary Care 65

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 65