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黑料不打烊 Acquires Wilson Strategic
State of Reform™ to Continue Independent Convening of Healthcare and Health Policy Leaders
Today, Jay Rosen, founder, president, and co-chairman of 黑料不打烊 (黑料不打烊), announced the firm鈥檚 acquisition of Wilson Strategic, a Washington state-based company that operates State of Reform™ health policy conferences.
Case study examines Georgia鈥檚 experience unbundling LARC payments from Medicaid prospective payment system
A new case study prepared by colleagues from 黑料不打烊 (黑料不打烊) analyzes the Georgia Medicaid program鈥檚 experience with unbundling long-acting, reversible contraception (LARC) devices and services from the Medicaid prospective payment system (PPS) for reimbursement in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs).
黑料不打烊 examined Medicaid claims data from 2012-2019 as well as conducted key interviews to understand whether the unbundling reimbursement policy change could have increased LARC utilization and provided analysis for policymakers and stakeholders in other states pursuing similar strategies and programs.
Additional findings and the full report are available here.
黑料不打烊鈥檚 research was supported by and with support from . The 黑料不打烊 team included Rebecca Kellenberg, Diana Rodin, and Jim McEvoy.
New Jersey outlines five-year vision in latest 1115 waiver renewal draft
This week, our In Focus reviews the the New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (DMAHS) draft proposal for the renewal of its 1115 Comprehensive Demonstration Waiver, released on September 10, 2021. The waiver was initially approved and implemented in October 2012. This demonstration is in its second five-year period and is slated to expire on June 30, 2022.
Texas releases STAR Health draft RFP, seeks input on STAR+PLUS, STAR Kids ACO
This week, our In Focus reviews the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) draft request for proposals (RFP) for Texas STAR Health, the state鈥檚 Medicaid managed care program for foster care kids. The state is also seeking public input for the STAR+PLUS and STAR Kids Accountable Care Organization (ACO) programs, in anticipation of the reprocurement of these Medicaid managed care programs.
黑料不打烊 launches novel Project ECHO for MOUD in county jails
Aimed at shifting and improving the delivery of addiction treatment within county jails, 黑料不打烊 (黑料不打烊) will partner with the Washington/Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (W/B HIDTA) and Fairfax County Sheriff鈥檚 Office to deliver a novel Project ECHO clinic. Funded by W/B HIDTA to support county jails in their region, the Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in County Jails ECHO Clinic will provide participants with 黑料不打烊 training specifically focused on initiating or expanding the use of MOUD within their facilities. The project will broaden county knowledge and understanding of MOUD and its place in the criminal justice system, increase the use of MOUD with evidence-based and emerging promising practices, and promote a culture that supports MOUD in jails.
黑料不打烊 Partners with the National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives
Medicaid non-emergency transportation benefit: trends and innovations from stakeholders
This week, our In Focus section reviews key takeaways from the report, Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation Benefit: Stakeholder Perspectives on Trends and Innovations, prepared by 黑料不打烊 (黑料不打烊) for the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC).