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The Minnesota AccountableHealth Model

SIM Minnesota

Information: SIM MN Website, www.mn.gov/simContact: SIM MN Email, [email protected]

Welcome

• Welcome to the Minnesota Accountable Health Model Accountable Communities for Health grant informational webinar.

• We appreciate you taking the time to join us.• A Questions & Answers (Q&A) document will be posted

after the call.


Agenda• Brief SIM-Minnesota Overview• Accountable Communities for Health Grant Overview Priorities Awards and Available Funding Grants Activities and Timeline Eligible Applicants Proposal Requirements Proposal Review and Scoring

• Resources• Questions


Awards and Available Funding

• $425,000 is available for implementation of 9-month projects.

• Grants will be in place starting January 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017.

• Up to $75,000 will be awarded per proposal.

Refer to page 3 of RFP – Available Funding and Estimated Awards


Proposal Requirement:Description of Basic Infrastructure

Applicants must concisely address how the ACH meets the established criteria of the basic infrastructure established in the first round of the ACH grant program (limit to 3 pages):

• Target Population• ACH Leadership Team Structure• Community Based Care Coordination System/Team• Measurement Plan• Population Based Prevention• Accountable Care Organization• Sustainability Planning• Health Equity


Proposal Requirement:Project Summary

• Provide a brief summary of how the ACH plans to use funds to support further development of the ACH in building and strengthening its infrastructure, continuing development of services and supports that have a positive effect on health, and promoting sustainability.

• Briefly describe how additional funding would allow the ACH to increase its capacity in priority areas listed on pages 8 and 9 .

Limit the project summary to one (1) page. Additional pages will not be reviewed.


Proposal Requirement: Project Description

• In a narrative format describe how the proposed project will expand the ACH project’s current capabilities and how it will address the priority areas outlined in this RFP.

• Describe the strategy(-ies) selected from the list on pages 8-9 why these strategies will be the focus of expansion efforts, and how efforts will build upon and add value to the work already being done in the ACH and further support sustainability.

• Include a description of how the ACH will implement chosen strategies and what entities will be a part of the implementation. Explain why the ACH selected this approach to build on its current work.

Limit the project description to six (6) pages. Additional pages will not be reviewed.


Proposal Requirement: Work Plan

• Use the Work Plan template to outline the following for each strategy for expansion of the ACH project (minimum one strategy per application).

• The time period for the grant deliverables will be a nine month period, January 2017 to September 2017.

• The work plan is not included in page limits. • The new activities should not overlap with any funded activities in a

current ACH work plan funded by SIM before December 31, 2016 and/or extension of the currently funded activities.

• Include the following for each strategy in the work plan.

Refer to pages 16-18 of the RFP – Work Plan


Proposal Requirement: Work Plan 1

Objectives:• Objectives are to describe results to be achieved for the strategy and how work will be

accomplished.

Include SMART criteria: Specific Measurable Achievable Relevant Time bound

• Use one line in the work plan for each objective. The estimated cost of each objective will be included on a separate line in the deliverables based budget.

• If the measurement for the proposed objective is used in the current work plan, include the impact it will have on the current objective. For example, if the measurement is number of people referred, the measurement for the work plan objective should show the difference between the original and new work plan objective.


Proposal Requirement: Work Plan 2

Activities: • Activities are key action steps necessary for accomplishing objectives.

Staff/Organizations involved in the activity: • Identify at least one person/organization responsible for carrying out the

objective.

Tracking Methods: • Provide an indicator to show how the ACH will track progress toward meeting

objectives.

Milestones: • Provide targets or outcomes that represent progress in carrying out objectives

and activities, and should not duplicate the current work plan or efforts. • A sample work plan entry for one objective is included below. A minimum of

two objectives is recommended per strategy.


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Proposal Requirement:ACO Letter of Support

ACO Letter of Support as it relates to project goals and strategies. It could address the following, but is not limited to: • Participation of the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and its

relationship to the target population, • Participation of the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) partner

to collect, analyze, and report on utilization and quality data for members of the target population attributed to the ACO, and

• Exchange information between the ACO and the other ACH partners on population health and care coordination for the attributed population. Examples include utilization, costs, quality of care, and demographic data on the attributed population.

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