Month: July 2024

The Continuum of Care for children in out-of-home settings can be enhanced by leveraging existing data sources. California's CDSS, DDS, DHCS, and CDE provide crucial data on community care facilities,…

The latest HHS rule targets information blocking practices in healthcare, imposing penalties for non-compliance. Healthcare providers face increased scrutiny, financial impact, and reputational risk. To comply, they must strengthen compliance…

Understanding State-Level Variation in Supplemental Maternity Kick Payments in Medicaid Managed Care Introduction Today, we’re exploring an intriguing study on the state-level variation in supplemental maternity kick payments in Medicaid…

The Center for Children and Families (CCF) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy offers extensive insights into health policy issues affecting children and families. The CCF blog, “Say…

Expanding Medicaid Coverage for Doulas: A Crucial Step for Maternal and Infant Health As the maternal and infant health crises continue to challenge the healthcare system, there is growing recognition…

What is the Justice-Involved Initiative? The Justice-Involved Initiative is a pioneering program under California’s Medicaid reforms, specifically designed to extend Medicaid coverage to incarcerated individuals. Historically, under the Medicaid Inmate…

Business Brief: Addressing Critical Needs in Population Health Partnership’s membership remained relatively stable in 2023. The member redetermination process, resulting from the winding down of the COVID-19 Public Health emergency,…

Monitoring chronic absence data is essential for ensuring educators are equipped to support their students effectively. Amidst the busy school year, it can be easy to lose track of how…