MCHB-funded national center to improve financing of care for Children with Special Health Care Needs; based at BU Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health.

Boston, MA
Joined July 2011
Catalyst Center retweeted
At least 5.6 million people have lost their Medicaid coverage. What are their coverage options? AMCHP, @CatalystCenter, and @FamilyVoices pulled together a brief explainer reviewing pathways for those who lost coverage during the #MedicaidRenewal process: bit.ly/AMCHP_Explainer
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CISWH’s @CatalystCenter shares how the enhanced Child Tax Credit improved the lives of children living with disabilities and their families. Learn more here: spr.ly/6010Prjci #socialwork #publichealth #socialdeterminantsofhealth
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JUST RELEASED: Interactive maps showing Medicaid coverage in metro and small town/rural counties. Also includes state-specific interactive maps of Medicaid coverage by county! ccf.georgetown.edu/2023/05/2…
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Appreciate the chance to learn more about the impact of the expanded #ChildTaxCredit on families raising children with disabilities from @CatalystCenter, @WashUSPI, and @PolicyFamily. Full brief link below
We've created a short policy brief summarizing the findings from our recent report with @WashUSPI and @PolicyFamily on the impact of the 2021 Expanded #ChildTaxCredit on families raising children with disabilities. Check it out here: bit.ly/3l8yOTl
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New from @CatalystCenter: 84% of families with children with disabilities reported receiving the CTC, versus 74% of other families, helping them alleviate higher rates material hardships and financial risks. ciswh.org/resources/the-impa…
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4/4: @CatalystCenter researchers will share findings from their recent report on the federal Child Tax Credit (CTC) & how its expansion supported families with children who have disabilities. Learn more about the impact of the expanded CTC in this webinar: spr.ly/6017ODysJ
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Check out this policy brief summarizing findings from a study on the impacts of the 2021 expanded Child Tax Credit on families raising children with disabilities. socialpolicyinstitute.wustl.… @CatalystCenter @PolicyFamily
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Catalyst Center retweeted
Transportation is essential for children and youth with special health care needs to regularly access care and get ongoing treatment. Get an overview of #Medicaid's transportation benefit and how states can support access for #CYSHCN: loom.ly/LebC7To @CatalystCenter
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Catalyst Center retweeted
Transportation is essential for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) to regularly access health care and get ongoing treatment. Get an overview of #Medicaid's transportation benefit and how states can support access for #CYSHCN. @CatalystCenter

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Catalyst Center retweeted
Transportation is essential for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) to regularly access health care and get ongoing treatment. Get an overview of #Medicaid's transportation benefit and how states can support access for #CYSHCN. @CatalystCenter

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Catalyst Center retweeted
#HRSA celebrates #ChildHealthDay by releasing new data from the National Survey of Children’s Health – the LARGEST national & state-level survey on health & health care needs of children, their families & communities. #NSCH bit.ly/3STXMkL
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Catalyst Center retweeted
Today we celebrate 25 years of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)! Since 1997, CHIP has been providing health coverage for millions of uninsured children nationwide. go.cms.gov/3bzOYAs #CHIPat25
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Join the @CatalystCenter and @NCCRCG on June 29th at 3PM ET for Part 3 of the Medical Necessity Webinar Series! Learn about practical applications of the #PriorAuthorization process, such as requesting authorizations, and denials and appeals. Register at: bit.ly/MNPart3
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Join us and @CyshcNetwork on June 22 at 10 a.m. PST to hear about high-priority research topics for child health financing including innovative payment models, adequate benefit structures, and quality measurement. Register: bit.ly/CSHCNfinancing #specialneeds
Part 3 of the Medical Necessity Webinar Series hosted by @CatalystCenter and @NCCRCG on June 29th at 3PM ET will provide a practical application of the #PriorAuthorization process, including requesting authorizations, and denials and appeals. Register at: bit.ly/MNPart3
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Catalyst Center retweeted
Today: @HHSGov, through #HRSA, released The Blueprint for Change, a national framework to improve care for the nearly 1 in 5 children in the U.S. who experience a special health care need: bit.ly/3zd9j8a
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Did you know that we are hosting a three-part webinar series with the @CatalystCenter to help you navigate #medicalnecessity? Check out the first webinar and register for Part 2 (May 20 at 1 PM ET) now: geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org/me…
New from @TriciaBrooksCCF: HHS and CMS Request FCC Opinion on Text Messaging by Contractors and MCOs ccf.georgetown.edu/2022/05/0…
Catalyst Center retweeted
As expected @SecBecerra has extended the public health emergency for another 90 days. The PHE expires now on July 15th. That means we will know May 15th if the PHE will extend again since the Biden Administration has promised to give 60 days notice. aspr.hhs.gov/legal/PHE/Pages…
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