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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Georgia Collaborative Promotes a No Wrong Door Approach to Vaccine Outreach
Key Partners: ADRCs, Areas Agencies on Aging, Centers for Independent Living, State Unit on Aging, Assistive Technology Program, University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities,…
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AARP: ADRC/No Wrong Door 2020 Key Takeaways
Description: This report that highlights state progress toward establishing a high-performing ADRC/NWD System by comparing results from the previous Scorecard and highlighting key themes.…
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ACL: COVID-19 Health Care One Page Profile and Passport
Description: This is an adapted version of the person-centered one page descriptions that are commonly used, designed for use by someone hospitalized for COVID-19.…
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AARP: Effective Transitions between Care Settings
Description: This brief details six ways states can measure and improve their care transitions programs between acute and long-term services and supports settings.…
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New York: NY Connects - Your Link to Long Term Services and Supports Slide Deck
Description: This slide deck was created by the New York Office for the Aging for the NWD System Business Case Toolkit to make a case for No Wrong Door with managed care plans as the audience.…
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Maryland: The Maryland Department of Aging and 211 Maryland Partner to Expand Reach of Maryland Access Point
Description: This press release announced a new partnership between the Maryland Department of Aging and 211 Maryland to increase access to aging and disability information.…
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AARP: No Wrong Door: Person- and Family-Centered Practices in Long-Term Services and Supports
Description: This paper presents examples of how seven states are promoting person- and family-centered practice. A toolkit of resources and contacts for states to learn more and a checklist that…
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Wisconsin: Better Serving Private Pay Clients
Description: The Wisconsin ADRC/NWD System has been a leader in providing options counseling to help people use their own resources wisely and avoid or prevent reliance on publicly funded LTSS.…
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ACL: Changes in HCBS Programs in Response to COVID-19
Description: In response to the COVID-19 emergency, states are receiving federal approval for modifying their Medicaid HCBS waivers in a variety of ways.…
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ACL: Strategies for Coordinating on Vaccine Outreach
Description: States and local governments were allocated millions of dollars for COVID-19 vaccine outreach efforts. While these resources are much-needed given the impact of the pandemic,…
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ACL: Uber and Lyft Transportation Programs for COVID-19 Vaccines
Description: The following information details how individuals and local organizations can set up transportation with Uber or Lyft to get to a COVID-19 vaccination appointment.…
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ACL: How ACL’s Disability and Aging Networks Can Help People with Long COVID
Description: Finding the resources and supports you need can be overwhelming, but the Administration for Community Living’s programs, and the disability and aging networks that provide them,…
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ACL: No Wrong Door Key Elements
Description: The Elements in this document reflect the cumulative experience and learnings from these investments and are designed to provide all states with a framework for developing “high…
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Virginia: Self-Referral to NWD System
Description: Virginia has established a self-referral option for individuals using their NWD website. This video explains how it is done through their statewide NWD partner IT system called CRIA.…
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Updated CMS Processes for Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP)
Description: The CMS issues a notice that due to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, they are issuing an extension for the submission of completed contracts until November 2, 2020.…
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Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) Integration Requirements
Description: D-SNP integration requirements as outlined by CMS. The memo specifically lists a possible option for compliance being to contract with an Area Agency on Aging (bottom of the first page).…
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Promoting Information Sharing by Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans to Improve Care Transitions: State Options and Considerations
Description: The CMS Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office (MMCO), Integrated Care Resource Center issued a Medicaid Directors guidance document outlining how D-SNPs can meet this requirement by…