resource Building State Capacity to Implement Integrated Care Programs for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees The success of integrated care initiatives for Medicare-Medicaid enrollees will depend in large part on the skills and knowledge...

July 2013

resource Developing Provider Networks for Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports Programs: Considerations for States States establishing Medicaid managed long-term services and supports (MLTSS) programs need to ensure that health plans’ provider networks address...

July 2013

resource Three State Paths to Improve Medicaid Managed Long-Term Care: Florida, New Jersey, and Virginia State efforts to improve care for frail elders and adults with chronic needs are increasingly leading them to implement...

July 2013

resource Models of Agency Consent for Psychotropic Medications for Children and Youth in Child Welfare This webinar offered “how-tos” on agency consent for psychotropic medications for children in foster care, highlighting three state models...

June 2013

resource Utilization Management Considerations for Care Management Entities Care Management Entities (CMEs) provide accountable care for children with behavioral health needs who experience high costs and poor...

June 2013

resource Making Medicaid Work for Children in Child Welfare: Examples from the Field Children involved in the nation’s child welfare system often have significant health care needs, including physical, dental, and especially,...

June 2013

resource Key Considerations for Supporting Medicaid Accountable Care Organization Providers Accountable care organizations (ACOs) represent a fundamentally different way of paying for and delivering health care services, necessitating substantial...

June 2013

resource The New Jersey Medicaid Accountable Care Organization Business Planning Toolkit In New Jersey, groundbreaking legislation is enabling communities to test the viability of accountable care organizations (ACOs) to improve...

June 2013

resource The Business Case for Quality in Medicaid – Still Searching for the “Slam Dunk” The Business Case for Quality: Phase II (BCQ II) was the second in a two-part project by CHCS to...

May 2013

resource Toward 2014: Perspectives on Shaping Medicaid’s Future In 1995, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) launched the Medicaid Managed Care Program, coordinated by the Center for...

May 2013

resource The Collaborative Care Model: An Approach for Integrating Physical and Mental Health Care in Medicaid Health Homes States across the country are seeking evidence-based approaches to improve the health care of high-need, high-cost Medicaid populations. Strategies...

May 2013

resource Improving Health Care Quality and Equity: Considerations for Building Partnerships Between Provider Practices and Community Organizations Provider practices juggling diverse patient needs and overbooked appointment rosters often lack time to address the significant social, economic,...

May 2013