Uncategorized 27 Jun 2018 Health Care Workforce To reform State health systems, to improve outcomes and reduce costs, having high quality data and an accessible, flexible and skilled health care workforce is vital to improve the health… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Return on Investment and Prevention With national attention on transforming health care systems, governors and other state leaders are focused on finding interventions that improve population health and health care quality while reducing health care… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 State Options Under ACA Section 1332 Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) gives states significant flexibility to change many elements of their individual and small group private health insurance markets. The ACA provided flexibility… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 State Insurance Marketplace Options States have regulatory oversight authority over large portions of their private health insurance markets. The NGA Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) works with states to help them understand the… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Data, Privacy and Interoperability New and innovative health care delivery and the payment infrastructure to support those reforms must be built on the interoperable exchange of health data. Interoperable health data exchange requires that… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Housing As state health officials and governors drive toward improved outcomes and reduced costs for their complex care populations, a common gap has quickly emerged: access to affordable housing. Homeless Medicaid… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Interagency Collaboration Toward Population Health The current conversation about how to reform the nation’s health care system centers on the important task of finding ways to pay for and delivery high quality care that leads… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Data-Informed Policy Data can serve as an extremely powerful tool to set governors’ priorities and inform their decision-making. State leaders are in a unique position to use data to create policies that… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 State Health Innovations and State Innovation Models Through the State Innovation Models (SIM) initiative, 38 states (including territories and the District of Columbia) have received financial and technical support from the federal government to design or test… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 Medicaid Transformation in States Governors and state health officials continue to face budget pressure stemming from ongoing increases in health care costs. Increasingly, governors are interested in aligning economic incentives across public and private… National Governors Association
Publications 27 Jun 2018 State Health Reform Initiatives The U.S. health care system is currently undergoing significant change. Much of the change happening today is focused on finding ways to pay for and deliver care that will lead… National Governors Association
Issues 27 Jun 2018 State Resource Center on Innovative Infrastructure Strategies As states seek to meet the demand for infrastructure enhancements amid constrained budgets, they are exploring innovative approaches for planning, financing, procuring and managing assets. States have focused significantly on… National Governors Association
