Medicaid Policy Archives - Center for Health Care Strategies

post Developing a Primary Care-Specific Risk Adjustment Model: Lessons from MassHealth Shares lessons for states and payers designing population-based payment models tailored to primary care.

June 2026

resource Cross-System Collaboration to Support Children and Youth With Behavioral Health Needs and Their Families Provides an overview of key child- and family-serving systems and offers strategies to strengthen cross-sector coordination.

May 2026

resource Improving Access to Specialty Care in Rural Communities Through Project ECHO People living in rural areas often lack access to high-quality, cost-effective specialty health care for chronic conditions such as...

May 2026

resource Building and Sustaining Community Health Worker Programs in California — A Resource Center Offers information and tools designed to support managed care plans and their partners in implementing effective, evidence-based community health...

May 2026

resource Blowing the Whistle on Screen Time: New Jersey’s Push for Stronger Parent-Child Bonds Rebecca Bryan, DPN, APN, discusses how New Jersey’s “technoference” campaign is helping families understand how technology can affect parent-child...

May 2026

resource Expanding Access to Continuous Glucose Monitors and Automated Insulin Devices in Medicaid Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and automated insulin delivery (AID) devices are considered the standard of care for people with...

May 2026

project CGM & AID Devices Access Accelerator Supporting state teams focused on increasing access to CGM and AID devices for Medicaid beneficiaries with diabetes.

resource Food is Medicine in Medicaid: How States Can Expand Nutrition Services This CHCS Medicaid FYI explainer highlights the growing role of Food is Medicine programs in Medicaid — including pathways...

May 2026

resource Coordinated Specialty Care for First-Episode Psychosis: Evidence Roundup About 100,000 individuals experience symptoms of first episode psychosis each year. First-episode psychosis (FEP) refers to the period following the initial...

May 2026