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The Center for Health Care Strategies publishes materials to share policy and operational lessons from our national initiatives. Additional resources can be found by browsing our Issue Areas. Visitors may also request digital copies of archived publications |
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Customizing Health Homes for Children with Serious Behavioral Health ChallengesMarch 2013 — This resource paper provides states with information about the ACA health homes provision, and opportunities to establish and tailor health homes for children with s… |
Resource Papers |
Medicaid and Children in Foster CareMarch 2013 — This brief details the health care needs of children in foster care and the role of Medicaid in providing health coverage for this population. |
Policy & Issue Briefs |
Innovative Practices: Creating Environments to Help Youth Thrive – A Health Care PerspectiveJanuary 2013 — Kamala Allen's presentation at the Georgetown Public Policy Institute LEAD Conference - Positive Outcomes for At-Risk Children and Youth in Washington, DC, focused o… |
Staff Presentations |
Using Medicaid Health Homes with Wraparound to Serve Youth Populations with Complex Behavioral Health NeedsJanuary 2013 — This presentation outlines how states may be able to establish care management entities (CMEs) as health homes for children with complex behavioral health needs in t… |
Staff Presentations |
Medicaid Financing for Family and Youth Peer Support: A Scan of State ProgramsNovember 2012 — This presentation highlights Medicaid coverage and financing for family and youth peer support- a key component of the care management entity (CME) model - and the e… |
Staff Presentations |
Case Rate Scan for Care Management EntitiesOctober 2012 — This technical assistance resource summarizes how CMEs in eight states have structured their financing approaches. It is meant to guide those who may be exploring th… |
Technical Assistance Briefs & Tools |
Using Care Management Entities for Behavioral Health Home Providers: Sample Language for State Plan Amendment DevelopmentOctober 2012 — This technical assistance resource provides sample language to help states structure their dialogue with the Substance Abus… |
Technical Assistance Briefs & Tools |
Medicaid Financing for Family and Youth Peer Support: A Scan of State ProgramsMay 2012 — This technical assistance resource outlines how states across the country are designing and financing family and youth pe… |
Technical Assistance Briefs & Tools |
Improving Outcomes for Children in Child Welfare: A Medicaid Managed Care ToolkitFebruary 2012
— This toolkit details the work of nine managed care organizations that participated in a three-year collaborative to improve care for children in child welfare.
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Toolkits |
CHIPRA Webinar: Psychotropic MedicationJanuary 2012 — This webinar provided an overview of the current landscape related to efforts to improve psychotropic medication management and prescribing practices for youth, part… |
Webinar Resources |
CHIPRA Webinar: Reengineering Residential TreatmentDecember 2011 — This webinar described new opportunities for redesigning care delivered through residential treatment centers. |
Webinar Resources |
CHIPRA Webinar: Coordination with Primary CareOctober 2011 — This webinar highlighted the experiences of two CMEs -- Wraparound Milwaukee and the former Massachusetts Mental Health Services Program for Youth (MHSPY) -- in thei… |
Webinar Resources |
CHIPRA Webinar: Family and Youth Peer Support in Care Management EntitiesSeptember 2011 — This CHIPRA webinar highlighted two statewide models of Family and Youth Peer Support, in Arizona and Massachusetts. |
Webinar Resources |
Role of Mobile Response and Stabilization Services to Support Care Management EntitiesMay 2011 — This webinar, the first in the CHIPRA CME Collaborative's second series of webinars, featured new, innovative models of mobile response and stabilization that includ… |
Webinar Resources |
Care Management Entities: A PrimerMarch 2011 — This fact sheet, developed by CHCS, outlines the core characteristics of this promising new approach. CHCS is the coordinating entity for a five-year, three-state Qu… |
Fact Sheets |
Health Screening and Assessment for Children and Youth Entering Foster Care: State Requirements and OpportunitiesNovember 2010 — This issue brief reports on a 50-state survey conducted by CHCS to understand child welfare agency requirements for health screenings and assessments upon a chi… |
Policy & Issue Briefs |
Telemental Health Strategies for Care Management EntitiesAugust 2010 — This 90-minute webinar explored telemental health strategies for Care Management Entities. |
Webinar Resources |
Utilization, Quality, and Information Management in Care Management EntitiesAugust 2010 — This two-hour webinar described strategies for managing utilization and quality of services for populations served by CMEs, as well as information manageme… |
Webinar Resources |
High-Quality Wraparound and the Roles of Supervision, Training and Coaching in Care Management EntitiesJuly 2010 — This 90-minute webinar explored critical components of high quality wraparound and intensive care coordination within a CME serving children with complex challe… |
Webinar Resources |
Provider Network Options for Care Management Entities, and Peer Supports and Natural HelpersJuly 2010 — This 90-minute webinar explored approaches to ensuring a broad, diverse provider network to support CMEs, as well as strategies for including family and youth p… |
Webinar Resources |