Podcast: Team Kentucky’s Telehealth Journey (YouTube Link)

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 we have learned can help shape the future of telehealth for CMC.

This package includes:

  1. A short podcast interview with the Kentucky CMC CoIIN Team about their experience expanding telehealth during the COVID-19 shut down and the benefits of telehealth for children and families they serve.
    1. Podcast Producer/Host: Candace Jarzombek, Graduate Research Fellow
    2. Featuring:
      1. Donna Croslin, Nurse Administrator
      2. Davenna Bales, Nurse Administrator
      3. Sondra Gilbert, Director, Family 2 Family Information Center & Parent Consultant

Catalyst Center COVID-19 Resource Series: What Options for Ensuring Access and Coverage Do State Medicaid/CHIP Programs Have in a Public Health Emergency? Section 1135 Waiver Flexibilities

The public health emergency resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has real implications for state Title V programs as well as families raising children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN).

These fact sheets address a variety of relevant topics, such as Medicaid and CHIP programs and the CARES Act. 

Catalyst Center COVID-19 Resource Series: What Options for Ensuring Access and Coverage Do State Medicaid/CHIP Programs Have In a Public Health Emergency? Section 1915(c) Home- and Community-Based Service Waiver Appendix K

The public health emergency resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has real implications for state Title V programs as well as families raising children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN).

These fact sheets address a variety of relevant topics, such as Medicaid and CHIP programs and the CARES Act. 

Catalyst Center COVID-19 Resource Series: Can Medicaid/CHIP Enrollees Lose Coverage During the Public Health Emergency? Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) Increase and Maintenance of Effort Requirements Under the CARES Act

The public health emergency resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has real implications for state Title V programs as well as families raising children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN).

These fact sheets address a variety of relevant topics, such as Medicaid and CHIP programs and the CARES Act.