Applications are NOW OPEN for the next phase of the?MassHealth Behavioral Health Student Loan Repayment Program and Primary Care Student Loan Repayment Program! The Healey-Driscoll Administration, Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, and Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers have made another $38 million available for this next round of the MA Repay Program, supporting health care professionals serving critical populations, including MassHealth members and uninsured individuals. Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eYj-_eCX #BehavioralHealth #PrimaryCare
Health Policy Commission
政府管理
Boston，Massachusetts 5,906 位关注者
The HPC is committed to better health and better care – at a lower cost – for all residents of the Commonwealth.
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The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) is an independent state agency working in the public interest to improve the affordability of health care for all residents of the Commonwealth. The HPC: --Creates meaningful accountability for moderating health care spending growth by setting the annual health care cost growth benchmark and assessing the performance of the health care system to meet this measurable goal. --Oversees the changing Massachusetts health care provider market to identify and respond to market failures, and to provide independent analysis of the impact of health care market changes on cost, quality, access, and equity to the public and other key health regulators. --Issues data-informed, actionable policy recommendations necessary to reduce health care cost growth, promote affordability, and advance equity and to guide the future of health care reform in Massachusetts and the U.S. --Produces reliable, objective research and reporting to the public, the health care market, and to policymakers on health care issues that touch all residents of the Commonwealth, including trends in health care costs, consumer affordability, health care workforce, and health disparities. --Provides transparency on the structure and functioning of Massachusetts health care providers by collecting and disseminating key information through provider organization registration and certification processes. --Ensures patient access to needed health care by safeguarding the rights of health insurance consumers and patients regarding coverage and care decisions by health plans and certain provider organizations --Invests in innovative care models that engage hospitals, community-based organizations, and community members in delivering high-quality health care that is affordable, accessible, and equitable.
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https://masshpc.gov/
Health Policy Commission的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 政府管理
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- 51-200 人
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- Boston，Massachusetts
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- 政府机构
- 创立
- 2012
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50 Milk Street
8th Floor
US，Massachusetts，Boston，02109
Health Policy Commission员工
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How can Massachusetts move forward from the upheaval caused by Steward Health Care’s dissolution and create a more affordable, accessible, and equitable health care system? Watch the 2024 Cost Trends Hearing today to hear Governor Maura Healey, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, and health care leaders from across the Commonwealth describe their strategies to move from crisis to stability in the next chapter of the state’s health care. ??Watch live now!: https://lnkd.in/d6vkdPYK
2024 Health Care Cost Trends Hearing
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Tune in TOMORROW to the 2024 Annual Cost Trends Hearing: From Crisis to Stability: The Path to a More Affordable, Accessible, and Equitable Health Care System. ??TOMORROW, Thursday, November 14, 9 AM EST ??Program book: https://lnkd.in/dmGTKPYG ??View pre-filed testimony from health care payers and providers: https://lnkd.in/dfmm5gFg ??Watch live: https://lnkd.in/d6vkdPYK #HealthPolicy #HealthEquity
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Nominate yourself or someone you know for the HPC's Behavioral Health Workforce Center Advisory Group! ?? Deadline: THIS FRIDAY, November 15 ?? Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eCws4Ty2
?? Are you interested in strengthening the behavioral health workforce in Massachusetts? ? The HPC has launched the Behavioral Health Workforce Center (BHWC) and is seeking members for its advisory group. Advisory group members will support the BHWC’s goals of improving education and training pipelines, increasing diversity and cultural competency, enhancing opportunities for professional growth, and retaining behavioral health providers in the workforce. ? Use your voice to positively impact behavioral health care in Massachusetts by nominating yourself or someone you know. ? ?? Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eCws4Ty2 ?? Deadline: November 15 ? #BehavioralHealth #HealthPolicy #WorkforceDevelopment #BehavioralHealthEquity
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Are you interested in strengthening the behavioral health workforce in Massachusetts? The Health Policy Commission has a new Behavioral Health Workforce Center and is seeking members for its advisory group. Advisory group members will support the workforce center’s goals of improving education and training pipelines, increasing diversity and cultural competency, enhancing opportunities for professional growth, and retaining behavioral health providers in the workforce. Use your voice to positively impact behavioral health care in Massachusetts and nominate yourself or someone you know by November 15th. https://buff.ly/3CbScHf
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??New publication! Read the HPC’s “Report on Behavioral Health Managers in the Commonwealth” to learn more about the use of and regulatory landscape for behavioral health managers in Massachusetts and nationally: https://lnkd.in/ekiSNa-b #BehavioralHealth #HealthPolicy
Report on Behavioral Health Managers in the Commonwealth
masshpc.gov
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??Happy anniversary to the HPC’s BESIDE investment program!?? Today we celebrate awardees Baystate Health and Boston Medical Center (BMC) who have been working since 2021 to address #RacialInequities in #MaternalHealth care through expanding access to culturally congruent doula services for Black birthing people.? ??Watch the new BESIDE video to learn more about this important birth equity initiative: https://lnkd.in/eXJSJtin ??Visit the HPC’s BESIDE webpage: https://lnkd.in/eakz9Rte #BirthEquity #RacialEquity #MaternalHealth #Doulas?
BESIDE Investment Program: Birth Equity and Support through the Inclusion of Doula Expertise
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CHIA research has found that one in 10 people in Massachusetts have an unmet need for mental health and substance use treatment and that challenges persist in recruiting and retaining behavioral health providers.? ? Now, CHIA’s sister agency, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission, is requesting nominations for individuals to contribute their expertise, leadership, and perspectives to the newly formed Behavioral Health Workforce Center Advisory Group. ? You can nominate yourself or others through Friday, Nov. 15 at 12 PM. The nomination form and further information, including nominee criteria and submission instructions, are at https://lnkd.in/eApyEw5i.? ? The advisory group’s responsibilities include shaping:???? ? A comprehensive study and analysis of rates paid for behavioral health services by both private and public payers.???? ? A study of licensure and certification processes for the behavioral health workforce.???? ? A study to establish baseline behavioral health workforce needs throughout the Commonwealth with recommendations and strategies to meet those needs. The HPC is seeking viewpoints that represent all aspects of behavioral health care delivery in the Commonwealth, including provider types, settings, experiences, training, licensure/credentialing, professional development and funding. Clinicians, leadership from public and private payers, researchers, community advocates and other interested parties are eligible to serve with the advisory group.?
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The 2024 Annual Cost Trends Hearing: From Crisis to Stability: The Path to a More Affordable, Accessible, and Equitable Health Care System is 2 weeks away! ??Thursday, November 14 ??Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eKFPNykw
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HPC Executive Director David Seltz was honored to join industry leaders at the State House News Service event, “Urgent Treatment: Mass. Health Care after Steward.” Director Seltz opened the event with a discussion on the future of the Mass. health care system, and opportunities to stabilize and improve this system.
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