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Data Sharing Is the Missing Link in Addressing Non-Medical Drivers of Health in Texas
Through interviews with Texas MCOs, providers, and CBOs, Treaty Oak Strategies found ample opportunity for improving data-sharing systems and practices throughout the state to advance the goals of HB 1575.

Madeleine Richter-Atkinson
Jun 3


NMDOH Strategies: Findings from a 2026 Survey of Managed Care Organizations in Texas
Treaty Oak Strategies conducted a statewide survey this January to capture Medicaid managed care organizations' (MCOs') ongling activities to address non-medical drivers of health (NMDOH) and identify strategies for successful implementation and uptake of community health workers (CHWs) and doulas as case managers in the Medicaid program. This is the fourth survey of its kind. Prior Surveys In late 2018, the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) partnered with the Texas Associati

Madeleine Richter-Atkinson
Apr 2


2025 in the Rearview
Treaty Oak Strategies reflects on year 6 of the MCO NMDOH Learning Collaborative.

Madeleine Richter-Atkinson
Dec 19, 2025


October 2024 Texas MCO NMDOH Learning Collaborative: Innovative Projects and Health Literacy
This October, the MCO Non-Medical Drivers of Health Learning Collaborative convened for a second in-person meeting of the year.

Madeleine Richter-Atkinson
Nov 18, 2024


March 2024 Texas MCO NMDOH Learning Collaborative: Maternal Health and Data Sharing
On March 1, Medicaid Managed Care Organization (MCO) Non-Medical Drivers of Health (NMDOH) Learning Collaborative kicked off our fifth year!

Laurie Vanhoose
Apr 2, 2024


Drive a Healthier Future
Addressing non-medical drivers of health (NMDOH) is important for improving health and reducing longstanding disparities in health and...

Madeleine Richter-Atkinson
Dec 6, 2023
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