NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

Expand Medicaid: Less “neglect.” And they have adopted (though without credit) the language of Joyce McMillan, founder of JMAC For Families , declaring that "There has been a growing national awareness and interest in encouraging mandated reporters to become 'mandated supporters.'" Increase SNAP benefits: Less “neglect.”

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Relias

JANUARY 11, 2023

But momentum will continue, since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in 2021 that it plans to transition fully to value-based reimbursement by 2030. By 2005, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began piloting value-based care programs that linked payment to quality measures.

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When the COVID-19 PHE ends, which is expected in 2023, state agencies will begin the “unwinding” of continuous Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) by going through the redetermination process for all enrollees. Unwinding refers to the return to normal operations for Medicaid and CHIP agencies after the COVID-19 PHE ends.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

And sure enough, the developers say, it works! How do they know? If this all weren’t so dangerous the answer would be laugh-out-loud funny: They know it works, they say, not because the algorithm was good at predicting actual child abuse, but because, in many cases, it was good at predicting whether a child would wind up in foster care!

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Michigan’s child welfare workers have served on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, doing what they can to build families’ resiliency, keep children in their homes, guide juvenile offenders on the right path, and connect children in greatest need to foster families and adoptive parents. I work with families who have very limited support.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 8, 2022

There’s a huge accessibility problem to those who are not on Medicaid within the (community mental health) system, so we need to expand that to some other insurances as well,” Brann said. “We I’ve dealt with some of the most difficult cases: child abuse and neglect prevention, adoption, foster care and more.

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Relias

OCTOBER 20, 2021

amount of telehealth adoption prior to the COVID-19 pandemic,?some Several factors drove these concerns, such as licensing, Medicare/Medicaid?reimbursement, Medicaid beneficiaries use telehealth services. SoonerCare Medicaid program. Whether your organization chooses to adopt an LMS, EHR, or any other?tool,

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