NASHP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Through Integration and Workforce Development: Lessons from State and Federal Health Officials September 27, 2022 / by Allie Atkeson and Megan D’Alessandro. Topics included integrating oral health across physical and behavioral health sectors, workforce innovations, and opportunities for federal-state collaboration.

Integration 64

Integration Primary Care Medicaid Prevention 64

NASHP

AUGUST 15, 2022

Recently, Pennsylvania shared their work with managed care organizations (MCO)s to improve access to oral health care services through quality improvement projects, measures, and incentives. Medicaid Managed Care Dental Performance. CMS 416 preventative services. Fluoride varnish. Tobacco cessation counseling.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Review Prevention Quality Improvement 52

NCQA

APRIL 5, 2023

To ensure measures’ integrity and comparability, in 2019 we began expanding their Allowable Adjustments, licensing and certification. Prevention Adult Immunization Status (AIS-E) (UF). Performance management. Quality improvement. How can we make the most of our improvement efforts?” How can we get better?”

Performance improvement 52

Performance improvement Quality Improvement Prevention Integration 52

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

It includes examples from various states organized by the framework buckets: integrated primary and behavioral health care, crisis continuum of care, in-home and in-community based, and out-of-home and community. States have a range of tools and policy levers at their disposal to build capacity for integrated behavioral health approaches.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Integration Primary Care Nursing 52

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

Perhaps the most important is to identify specific goals and objectives early on to guide the details of design, such as the choice of quality metrics for incentive payments. In addition, it is important to build in measurement at the start and to think of state efforts as iterative — moving to tackle new priorities as performance improves.

Primary Care 64

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 64