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US HHS Announces a Multi-Pronged Effort to Strengthen Direct Care Workforce

by James Fuccione | Feb 28, 2024 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Community Living (ACL), announced several new initiatives and resources from ACL’s Direct Care Workforce (DCW) Strategies Center to address the dire shortage of professionals who...

Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool Now Includes Medicare Advantage Data and Many New Features

by James Fuccione | Feb 14, 2024 | Data and Reports

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health (CMS OMH) updated the Mapping Medicare Disparities (MMD) Tool to include 2018 Medicare Advantage encounter data and new visual enhancements. Previously, the MMD Tool used only Medicare...

Healey-Driscoll Administration Invests Additional $16.5 Million in Student Loan Repayments for Health and Human Service Workers

by James Fuccione | Feb 7, 2024 | News and Updates

The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced that the third round of applications for the MA Repay Program is now open, with an additional $16.5 million available to support health and human service workers across the state. The MA Repay Program helps people enter...

Massachusetts Ranks Fourth Among States for Long-Term Services and Supports, According to New AARP Scorecard

by James Fuccione | Oct 4, 2023 | Uncategorized

AARP released their 2023 LTSS State Scorecard (the Scorecard), which is a compilation of state data and analysis based on a new vision of a high-performing state long-term services and supports (LTSS) system. Released every three years, the Scorecard uses data from a...

Executive Order Supports Care Workers, Family Caregivers and Home-Based Care for Veterans

by James Fuccione | Apr 26, 2023 | News and Updates

Joined by people with disabilities, family caregivers, long-term care workers, early educators, veterans, and aging advocates, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order that includes more than 50 directives to nearly every cabinet-level agency to expand access to...
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