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Introducing the Care MAP Tool: A Comprehensive Guide
Introducing the Care MAP Tool, designed to support healthcare providers in managing complex care needs. This user-friendly, Excel-based tool offers a structured framework for effective care coordination, resource allocation, and patient management.
Dashboards: Breastfeeding Intention and Duration Indicators
The Breastfeeding Intention and Duration Indicators are key measures used to track breastfeeding practices and intentions among new mothers, helping shape effective support programs and inform policy decisions.
CalAIM Budget Estimator Tool: A Budget Template for CBOs Considering CalAIM Contracting
The CalAIM budget estimator tool is an Excel-based template that helps community-based organizations estimate costs and potential revenue for providing Medi-Cal Enhanced Care Management and Community Support Services.
DHCS Quarterly Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports Report: Insights and Future Directions
The Department of Health Care Services' Q3 2023 Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports (CS) Quarterly Implementation Report illuminates the progressive rollout of these crucial healthcare initiatives under CalAIM.
Pioneering Progress: CareNodes' Strategy for Advancing Health Equity through Data, Partnerships, and CalAIM
At CareNodes, our commitment to transforming healthcare centers on four strategic pillars crucial for achieving health equity: building robust data capacity, fostering cross-sector partnerships, leveraging CalAIM, and promoting equitable health access.
Value-Based Payment Models in Behavioral Health: State Innovations and Outcomes
Discover how states are revolutionizing mental health care with Value-Based Payment (VBP) models tailored for behavioral health providers, including capitated payments, care coordination programs, and quality-focused incentives.
Strategies for Funding School Mental Health Services: Braided and Blended Funding
Explore effective strategies for funding school mental health services through our guide on navigating braided and blended funding. Learn how to leverage multiple funding streams to create a sustainable financial foundation.
Navigating the Landscape of Youth Mental Health Hospitalizations in California
In 2019, California reported a concerning trend of 5.3 hospitalizations for mental health issues per 1,000 youths aged 5–19, with rates varying significantly across counties. This highlights the urgent need for improved mental health services.
Bridging Healthcare and Education: A New Frontier for Mental Health Services
In recent years, the dialogue surrounding mental health and substance use disorders among students has gained unprecedented momentum, spotlighting the urgent need for accessible and effective interventions within school settings.
Managed Care Business Models 101 – Digital Therapeutics & Health Technology
This post provides an in-depth discussion on healthcare business models, focusing on managed care, and is aimed at healthcare entrepreneurs, especially those new to the sector.
Exploring the Impact of Enhanced Care Management and Community Support Services in California
Explore the impact of California's ECM and Community Support Services in 2022. Our blog dives into their statewide implementation, member services, and demographic insights.
Historic Pay Raise for Medi-Cal Providers (California Medicaid)
What makes these increases noteworthy is their scale. For each eligible code, rates are set to be at least 87.5% of the lowest Medicare rates in California, aimed at encouraging more providers to participate in the Medi-Cal program.
A Managed Care Resource: Navigating Legal Complexities in Healthcare
The Managed Care Legal Database is a resource identifying how state and federal statutes and regulations address many issues that may occur between private payers and physicians, such as prior authorization, credentialing, and network adequacy.
The implementation of the 'Any Willing Provider' (AWP) statutes in Kentucky represents a significant step towards reshaping healthcare access, challenging the traditional exclusivity associated with HMOs and their provider networks.
Financial Benefits of Doulas for Hospitals with Capitated Contracts
Doulas, with their specialized training in providing emotional, physical, and educational support during childbirth, are becoming increasingly integral in modern maternity care — presenting a compelling financial argument for hospitals with capitated contracts.
Embracing a New Era in Senior Care: Insights from Alex Yarijanian
In an era where healthcare is undergoing rapid transformation, Alex Yarijanian, CEO of Carenodes, illuminated the audience at Health 2.0 with his insights on the future of senior care and pioneering digital health initiatives.