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Policy Brief: A Perspective on Cost Effectiveness in Pediatric Comprehensive Complex Care Service Models

This brief presents evidence on the cost effectiveness of comprehensive service delivery models to improve care for children with medical complexity (CMC) and describes the unique challenges in cost effectiveness evaluations for this population. It also points to Medicaid policy opportunities that provide financial support for a developmental period, whether…

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PPT Slide Deck: Paths to Financial Sustainability for Comprehensive Pediatric Complex Care Programs: A Medicaid Policy Toolkit for Title V Programs

This slide deck, originally presented at the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs’ 2021 virtual conference, outlines a number of policy opportunities for Title V programs to utilize in sustaining funding for pediatric complex care. The presentation breaks down these policy opportunities into broad, targeted, eligibility, and reimbursement based…

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Parent Perception of Care Integration PRO

Combined questions from PICS and FECC to create a PRO that measures care integration.

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Beyond COVID-19: Perspectives on Telehealth from CMC CoIIN Providers and Families

The Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network to Advance Care for Children with Medical Complexity (CMC CoIIN) had the unique opportunity to study the experiences of health care providers and families of CMC in 2020 as care delivery quickly transitioned to telehealth. Now, as in-person services have returned, reflecting on what…

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Plenary Session Recording: “Focus on Equity: Getting Our Own House in Order”

Amy Houtrow shares about centering health equity in pediatric complex care on Day 2 (June 9th, 2022) of the National Convening on the Future of Care for Children with Medical Complexity Presenter: Amy Houtrow, MD, Ph.D., MPH Vice-Chair for Pediatric Rehabilitation Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pediatrics…

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Recording: Mark Del Monte Welcome Remarks at the CMC Convening

Mark Del Monte offers welcoming remarks and reflects on the legacy of Julie Beckett on Day 1 (June 8th, 2022) of the National Convening on the Future of Care for Children with Medical Complexity. Mark Del Monte, JD serves as the CEO/Executive Vice President of the American Academy of Pediatrics…

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Policy Panel Recording: If Not Now, When? If Not Us, Who?

A policy panel recording from Day 1 (June 8th, 2022) of the National Convening on the Future of Care for Children with Medical Complexity Panelists: – Stephen Fitton, Principal, V/XIX Consulting; former state Medicaid Director – Jeffrey Schiff, MD, MBA, Senior Scholar, Academy Health; former state Medicaid Medical Director –…

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CMC CoIIN Project Impact Infographic

This infographic highlights the work that the Boston University leadership team and each of the 10 state teams have completed since the start of the project in 2017.

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Impact of the Partners for Children Pilot Program on Medicaid Utilization and Expenditures: Follow Up Report

This report on the Michigan Partners for Children program is a helpful cost effectiveness resource, referenced in Steve Fitton’s paper, A Perspective on Cost Effectiveness in Pediatric Comprehensive Complex Care Service Models.

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National Care Coordination Academy Open Office Hours: June 22, 2021

Care Coordination Measurement Through the Care Coordination Measurement Tool (CCMT) and Pediatric Integrated Care Survey (PICS)