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Doctors & Nurses photoCultural Competency Health Care Workforce

This webinar held on Friday May 24,will review best practices for improving cultural competency among a state’s health care workforce. More

American Health Benefit Exchanges

View NCSL comment letters on proposed Federal Rules governing multi-state plans, and standards related to the Essential Health Benefits and more. More

Health Reform:  State Actions Newsletter

This newsletter highlights federal health reform actions in the states. View the most recent newsletter and all 54 archive editions. More

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The Medical Home Model of Care: Reducing Costs and Improving QualityArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters9/28/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2530525305Because Medicaid is consuming a growing portion of state budgets, many states are turning to the medical home model to improve the quality of health care and contain costs.
The Medical Home Model of CareReports9/13/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1772317723The Medical Home Model of Care
A Medical NeighborhoodArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2461524615Accountable care organizations could solve some of health care’s biggest problems, but they’re largely untested.
Chronic Cost of DiabetesArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/1/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2452324523Effectively treating this epidemic could mean big savings for states and healthier patients.
Community Health Centers Overview & Primer for LegislatorsMultimedia12/16/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2234622346Community Health Centers: Overview, Primer and Video
Long-term Care Provisions in Health ReformReports11/29/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2363623636Long-term Care Provisions in Health Reform
SL Mag: Improving the OddsArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters8/21/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1835718357Dozens of states aim to help minorities and low-income residents receive better medical care and live healthier lives.
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