Federal Policy Briefs: Behavioral Health Equity
This Federal Policy Brief highlights opportunities to close racial disparities in behavioral health conditions and access to treatment.
Health Equity
Advancing Equity Programmatically
Medicaid programs bring an equity lens – defined in a variety of ways – to the design and ongoing operations of their programs.
Resources
NAMD Highlights Opportunities to Advance Access in Response to CMS Request for Information
On April 18, NAMD submitted a response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Request for Information...
What’s the Current Adoption of Health Equity Measurement in Medicaid?
Is there an agreed upon, core set of health equity measures readily available? Health equity leaders discuss.
Understanding the Safety Net: Medicaid’s Role in Providing Care to Afghan Evacuees
This blog reflects on strategies states are using to receive, intake and connect thousands of Afghan evacuees to...
CMCS Director Dan Tsai Outlines Policy Priorities in Health Affairs Interview
Read NAMD's summary of CMCS Director Dan Tsai's Policy Spotlight with Health Affairs.
Managed Care Strategies to Advance Health Equity
Massachusetts, Minnesota and North Carolina – joined the NAMD Fall Conference to offer these insights on impacting equity...
NAMD Highlights Opportunities to Address Social Determinants of Health in Response to Congressional Social Determinants of Health Caucus Request
On September 21, 2021, NAMD sent a letter to the Congressional Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Caucus outlining...
NAMD Releases Regulatory Priorities for Biden Administration
On July 19, 2021, NAMD sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator...