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Helping Plans Collect Enrollee Data on Social Determinants of Health and Health-Related Social Needs
Click Here to View the Tip Sheet This tip sheet both identifies the broad range of social determinants of health (SDOH) and health-related social needs (HRSN) data collection toolkits and offers additional guidance around using these resources most effectively. Specifically,
[...]Published Date: July 22, 2024 -
Health Equity Spotlight: Building an Internal Health Equity Infrastructure
Click Here to View the Spotlight The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office is committed to health equity and addressing disparities in healthcare access and quality for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.1 Advancing health
[...]Published Date: April 19, 2024 -
RIC Event: Enrollee Advisory Committees Through a Health Equity Lens
https://youtu.be/XouV1MB7AEE?si=Ga7w9jYdr7nkYEPq Description: Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) Enrollee Advisory Committees (EACs) are tasked with working to improve access to covered services, coordination of services, and health equity for underserved populations under the 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final
[...]Published Date: February 16, 2024 -
RIC Event: Promising Practices for Promoting Person-Centered Communication and Care Coordination
https://youtu.be/OTHjlrCdgR0 Description: This webinar highlights key takeaways from discussions among health plans that participated in the Integrated Care Community of Practice focused on care coordination of dually eligible individuals. Health plans share their promising practices for promoting person-centered care coordination,
[...]Published Date: August 14, 2023 -
RIC Event: Promising Practices for Utilizing Motivational Interviewing (MI) to Improve Care Coordination and Address Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtITkSg5zsU&t=2s Description: This webinar explores how motivational interviewing (MI) can improve communication in integrated care settings and improve relationships between health plans, providers, and members dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid; promote the increased utilization of MI and person-centered techniques
[...]Published Date: July 13, 2023 -
RIC Event: Locating and Engaging Hard-to-Reach Members During COVID-19: A Panel Discussion
Video Recording: https://youtu.be/Qi3a8qsuTYE Description: This webinar features speakers from health plans serving individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, who share strategies related to engaging hard-to-reach members during the COVID-19 public health emergency. As a population, individuals dually eligible for
[...]Published Date: November 17, 2021 -
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
[...]Published Date: March 10, 2021 -
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.,
[...]Published Date: January 23, 2020 -
RIC Event: Person-Centered Approaches to Support People Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid
https://youtu.be/OM0SQ3N0QJk?si=QAi5F3sRHD0UVf43 Description: Person-centered care is consistent with the values, needs, and desires of individuals and is achieved when providers and health plans involve individuals in healthcare discussions and decisions. A person-centered approach to healthcare and community-based services has potential to
[...]Published Date: September 6, 2018 -
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
[...]Published Date: April 4, 2018