Brief Archives - Center for Health Care Strategies

resource Improving Health Outcomes for Pregnant and Postpartum Individuals with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders This panel will bring together ground-level practitioners and state and health plan leaders to share innovative approaches that better...

January 1970

resource Equity Changemakers Institute, Class of 2025 This leadership development program aims to bolster the capacity of public sector leaders who have significant oversight over agency...

January 1970

resource Building Healthy Futures: Addressing Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders During Pregnancy and Postpartum Examines access to care challenges for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders and outlines recommendations for evidence-based,...

October 2024

resource Health-Related Social Needs in Medicaid: State Checklist for Screening This checklist outlines decision points for developing or improving screening policies and provides state examples to illustrate implementation.

October 2024

resource Food for Thought: Medicaid Nutrition Benefit Design Approaches for Equitable Implementation Offers three approaches for Medicaid policymakers to implement or evolve their health-related social needs nutrition strategy, based on the...

October 2024

resource Community Advisory Boards: A Close Look at One Strategy for Engaging MassHealth Members in Program and Policy Decisions Details practical recommendations for designing and implementing effective Community Advisory Boards within MassHealth, which can also inform other states....

October 2024

post Preventing Child Welfare System Inequities: A Pediatrician’s View on the Roles of Primary Care and Medicaid In this blog post, Dr. Kimá Joy Taylor shares her perspective on inequities in the child welfare system and...

October 2024

resource Preventing Child Welfare System Involvement: Opportunities for Primary Care and Medicaid to Advance Health Equity Primary care, especially pediatrics, is largely focused on prevention. By supporting child and family health and well-being, pediatric and...

October 2024

post Transforming the Child Health Care System Children and families need a reimagined health care system that holistically addresses their unique needs. This includes considering their...

September 2024