The National Health Care for the Homeless Council offers free webinars on a variety of topics of interest to the homeless health care field. Webinars are free of charge, but space is limited and advance registration is required.
Over a dozen states use Medicaid 1115 waivers to fund medical respite care. Recently, CMS issued new guidance to states changing how “budget neutrality” in Medicaid 1115 waivers will be evaluated at the federal level. Our new fact sheet outlines the changes that states must adopt and the action steps that the Medical Respite Care […]
Webinar Series Description Because of the variability in medical respite programs across the country, there have been minimal space guidelines to support organizations that wish to develop or expand their medical respite care facilities. CannonDesign partnered with the National Health Care for the Homeless Council to establish a national evidence-based guideline to inform the planning
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All Member Meetings provide an opportunity to join together with other medical respite program providers and administrators to discuss key issues affecting medical respite care. We will provide updates on NIMRC, resource, and policy issues. This will be followed by a short presentation and large group discussion on current issues affecting the field, where attendees have the opportunity to connect
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The Standards for Medical Respite Care Programs (the Standards) serve as a framework to help medical respite care programs operate safely, effectively, and seamlessly with local health care systems, and to promote program development and growth. The Standards create a foundation for program operations that can be applied to any Model of Medical Respite Care,
Event Description: The risk of coinfection of HIV and HCV remains high for people who use substances, necessitating strong coordination of care. This national webinar will discuss best practices for improved integration between health center substance use treatment programs and HIV/HCV prevention and screening efforts. This webinar is presented by NHCHC in partnership with the
Bring your questions, ideas, and challenges to this discussion on creating communities of care by centering mental health and well-being at an organizational level. In this interactive Community Conversation, panelists will discuss the recent Healing Hands (coming soon) on this topic, and attendees are invited to join in throughout the conversation. Community Conversations are meant
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Event Description: The National Health Care for the Homeless Council will host a Community Conversation on dementia screening and documentation at Community Health Centers. The Community Conversation will provide an opportunity to learn from other health centers on how they have implemented dementia screening and responded to positive screening results, including best practices outlined in
Bring your questions, ideas, success stories, and challenges to this discussion on innovative approaches for mental health and homelessness. In this interactive Community Conversation, interviewees from the recent Healing Hands newsletter on this topic will share their experiences and discuss issues surrounding mental health care. Community Conversations are meant to foster mutual support and problem-solving,
