Community Supports & Resources

Key Considerations for Health Plans: Partnering with Community-Based Organizations to Address Social Determinants of Health

Click Here to Access the Brief People dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid often experience more complex health issues and worse health outcomes than people eligible only for Medicare.1 These health disparities are often related to factors outside the health

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Spotlight on the Wisconsin STAR Method: Care Wisconsin’s Approach to Person-Centered Assessment and Care Management for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries

Click here to Access the Spotlight on the Wisconsin STAR Method This spotlight describes a person-centered care management approach called the Wisconsin STAR Method, a simple process that supports care team members in visually mapping out the numerous interacting factors (e.g.,

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Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Spotlight on AgeOptions

Click Here to Access the Tip Sheet Over 34 million family caregivers in the United States provide physical, emotional, and financial support for an adult age 50 or older.1 Caregiving is a physically and emotionally demanding role, which can take

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RIC Event: Building Partnerships: Health Plans and Community-based Organizations

https://youtu.be/71XcGt9nSFo?si=SGg7LE_kh6RmuL5_ Description: This webinar explores the benefits of partnerships between health plans and community-based organizations to establish a network with local leadership and support community integration for persons with disabilities. Social determinants of health – such as affordable and accessible

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RIC Event: Interdisciplinary Team Building, Management, and Communication

https://youtu.be/kbvjvkN2zeM?si=6JcIyBocnQ7vehxf Description: This webinar explores the value of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) in supporting and empowering participants with disabilities. A strong IDT is necessary for providing care coordination that keeps the participant’s experience and concerns at the forefront of care

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RIC Event: Interdisciplinary Care Teams for Older Adults

https://youtu.be/AdXryOI4SlQ?si=gwdO1cdYg58FflY_ Description: By working in a team of skilled professionals, interdisciplinary care teams (ICT) provide comprehensive assessment, and management of care for older adults. Effective ICTs use a person-centered approach that prioritizes the individual’s needs. This webinar explains key members

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