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The Transformative Potential of AI in Health Care Delivery & Administration

An effective AI governance model will allow health systems to take advantage of innovative technologies, while mitigating risks to patients. There have been a lot of attention-grabbing headlines about AI replacing physicians,...more

Developing Effective Artificial Intelligence Governance Models - Key Insights for Health Systems

Introduction - The recent explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation allows us to begin to imagine a world where patients don’t need a “second opinion” because the first is informed by a near-instantaneous...more

Addressing Housing Insecurity via Medicaid Managed Care

With the prices of homes and rentals continuing to climb alongside already high rates of housing insecurity, access to basic, safe, and clean housing is at risk for many people with low incomes across the country. Recognizing...more

9/29/2022  /  Affordable Housing , MCOs , Medicaid

Post-Dobbs Considerations for Provider Organizations: Navigating State Restrictions on Abortion

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s June 24 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade’s long-standing constitutional protections for abortion access, more than a dozen states have...more

In Pursuit of Whole-Person Health: An Update on DOH Initiatives in Medicaid Managed Care Contracts

Editor’s Note: There is mounting evidence that addressing the social and economic factors that drive the majority of health outcomes, often called social drivers of health (DOH), can improve health, promote health equity and...more

[Webinar] In Pursuit of Whole-Person Health: A Review of Drivers of Health Initiatives in Medicaid Managed Care - July 25th, 1:00...

Mounting evidence indicates that addressing the social and economic factors that drive the majority of health outcomes, often called social drivers of health (DOH), can improve health, promote health equity and reduce costs....more

The Role of Medicaid in Addressing Social Drivers of Health: MCO Community Investment Requirements

Increasingly, states are using their Medicaid managed care (MMC) contracts to define the role Medicaid and Medicaid managed care plans can play in addressing unmet social needs and promote a “whole person” approach to care. A...more

On the Path to Health Justice: Opportunities for Academic Medicine to Accelerate the Equitable Health System of the Future

Introduction and Intent - As the country re-emerges from a pandemic that has had a disproportionate impact on communities of color, academic medical centers (AMCs) are shifting out of crisis-response mode and reflecting on...more

In Pursuit of Whole Person Health: Leveraging Medicaid Managed Care & 1115 Waivers to Address SDOH

Editor’s Note: In a new report, Manatt explores how states are using two key tools—Medicaid managed care contracts and 1115 waivers—to address the unmet social needs of people with Medicaid coverage. The findings have...more

Evolving Physician-Practice Ownership Models - Prepared in collaboration with the American Hospital Association Center for Health...

Physician practice acquisitions and/or equity investment by nontraditional players, such as health plans, private equity investors, venture capitalists and large employers, is a growing trend. These new entrants give...more

Aligning Care Delivery to Emerging Payment Models

Hospitals and health systems across the country are redesigning care delivery to improve quality and outcomes, enhance the patient experience, reduce costs and, ultimately, produce better population health. They are testing...more

Opioid Safety Toolkit for Health Plans - March 2019

Editor’s Note: The United States is in the midst of the worst drug crisis in history. In 2017, nearly 50,000 Americans died of an opioid overdose. For the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF), Manatt Health has created a...more

Opioid Safety Toolkit for Health Plans

The United States is in the midst of the worst drug crisis in its history. In 2017, nearly 50,000 Americans died of an opioid overdose, including more than 2,000 Californians. Addressing the epidemic requires responses from...more

Can Efficient Skilled Nursing Facility Placement Generate PAC Savings?

Editor’s Note: Manatt Health modeled the extent to which hospitals and health systems could save money on post-acute care (PAC) by taking a strategic, data-driven approach to skilled nursing facility (SNF) placement....more

Intended Consequences: Modernizing Medi-Cal Rate-Setting to Improve Health and Manage Costs

A new report prepared for the California Health Care Foundation reviews California’s Medicaid rate-setting process and offers recommendations for adjustments to that process to encourage health plan investments in...more

Health Update - June 2016

Real-Time Data Analytics in Government Investigations and Reducing Exposure - It is not every day that the words “innovative” and “nimble” are used when referring to an agency of the federal government bureaucracy. Yet,...more

Moving Medi-Cal Forward: The Path to Delivery System Transformation

Over the past few years, California’s Medicaid program, known as Medi-Cal, has been catapulted into a new role. It has evolved from a program designed to provide health coverage to a subset of low-income individuals and help...more

Manatt on Medicaid: CMS Approves California's Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Waiver Renewal

On December 30, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved California's request to renew its waiver under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act. A significant component of the waiver is the Delivery...more

Health Update - Jan 27, 2014

Going Digital with Patients: Managing Potential Liability Risks of Patient-Generated Electronic Health Information - Patients are increasingly using new electronic tools, such as personal health records and mobile...more

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