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CalAIM: Leveraging Medicaid Managed Care for Housing and Homelessness Supports

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CalAIM: Leveraging Medicaid Managed Care for Housing and Homelessness Supports April 15, 2022 / by Allie Atkeson. Driven by challenges facing individuals with complex care needs, states are increasingly working to address the physical, behavioral, and social needs of their Medicaid beneficiaries. Public hospital systems.

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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: Key Commitments, Priorities, and Strategies to Advance Collaboration between Public Health and Health Systems

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With new CMS guidance on innovative options for managing Medicaid managed care programs to address health-related social needs, states are implementing different strategies to reduce health disparities and invest in community supports.

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A Lifeline Amidst Turbulent Times: California Lawmakers Approve Emergency Loans for Struggling Hospitals

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a hospital that closed after January 1, 2022). Understanding the qualifications and limitations outlined in the proposed legislation, including loan repayment terms and loan forgiveness options, is crucial for potential hospital participants. Programs like this may be crucial to keeping eligible hospitals from bankruptcy or closure.