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Nominations are open for Celebration 2024 awards! 🎉 Do you know a dedicated volunteer or employee? Or a nonprofit community organization with outstanding services? Let's celebrate them by submitting a nomination! https://lnkd.in/eD-cu2em

Medicaid issues hundreds of rules annually that often clarify states’ ability to run their programs. After all, Medicaid is a State and Federal partnership. These rules often allow Medicaid to communicate resolutions for really pressing issues. Read more: commsols.com/chevronruling

While initial conversations regarding the capital budget began at the end of 2023, and the House passed an initial version of a capital budget back in February, the Senate held off on making any definitive decisions on the capital budget until just a few weeks ago. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e6U8nsxU | Kyle Thompson & Dylan Armstrong

People generally don’t have a choice about incurring the cost for needed healthcare treatments and services, and often don’t plan for or expect to be faced with unaffordable medical bills. Read Brandy D.’s Cleveland.com op-ed: https://lnkd.in/ed82KQrK

Jerry Freewalt was an instrumental part of years’ long efforts in Ohio to bring better-coordinated care to children and youth dealing with complex behavioral healthcare needs. Read more about his legacy: commsols.com/JerryFreewalt

Following the overturning of Chevron, on June 28, 2024, the intricacies of how the Medicaid program should and will operate will occur through Congress and the courts. The operations of an already complex program will now become even more complex. More: commsols.com/chevronruling | Brandy D.

Are you a woman living in Central Ohio? What does it mean to build wealth and thrive? What kinds of barriers, burdens, expectations, and discriminations do women experience in their day-to-day lives? Take the survey: https://lnkd.in/ecXXAvkT The Women's Fund of Central Ohio

You still have 20 minutes to register! 💻 Join us this morning at 10 AM for a webinar exploring the intersection of health and the criminal legal system. https://lnkd.in/g6wbgVpi Panelists include: Aisha Parnell, MSN, BA, RN | Director of Correctional Medicine - MetroHealth Laurel Domanski Diaz | Cuyahoga County’s Justice and Health Equity Officer Dan Mistak, MA, MS, J.D. | Acting President and Director of Health Care Initiatives for Justice-Involved Populations - Community Oriented Correctional Health Services Patrick Beatty | Deputy Director and Chief Policy Officer - The Ohio Department of Medicaid Moderated by Brandy Davis, J.D., MPH | Policy Fellow, Medicaid - The Center for Community Solutions

Interested in what Community Solutions has been up to this week? Check out our recap of recent events, blogs, and research! To read the full articles: https://lnkd.in/ek8_bVkd To sign up to receive the weekly e-newsletter: https://lnkd.in/gSvRxvQM

Colleagues at Community Solutions compiled a playlist to celebrate Black Music Month, and the testament to resiliency that the music has had endearing for people now and in the future. 🎵 Check it out! https://lnkd.in/gzyRvurh