Access: The TAC Blog

Leading experts report from the intersection of affordable housing, health care, and human services policy.

… results in Medicaid.

October 21, 2021
In this Historic Moment, Collaboration is the Key to Transformation
Affordable Housing | Homelessness | Medicaid | Blog Post
The confluence of new federal resources, significant policy reforms, and exacerbated need could be the impetus for transformation that makes a significant impact on long-term health outcomes and housing stability in our country.
February 3, 2020
News, Resources, & Happenings at TAC – February 2020
Homelessness | Medicaid | Blog Post
Rapid homelessness resolution for Veterans — a toolkit to help state Medicaid and housing agencies forge effective partnerships — and insights from communities where youth and young adults are helping to lead the local effort to end youth homelessness.
November 2, 2017
Will Opening Up More Psych Beds Really Address the Opioid Crisis? Not So Fast.
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post
All efforts to expand access to treatment are important, but the push to open up large facilities for SUD care as the first priority should be kept in perspective.
February 8, 2017
Can States Take On the Fiscal Responsibility that Federal Policymakers Are About to Hand Them?
Affordable Housing | Medicaid | Blog Post
Both my current work with state systems across the U.S. and my experience as a former commissioner of behavioral health show me that states are in no position to absorb a major transfer of fiscal responsibility from federal policymakers.