- March 22, 2018Thursday, March 22, 2018, 1 to 2 p.m. EDT — As the primary payer for long-term services and supports (LTSS) in the U.S., Medicaid accounts for more than 50 percent of all public and private spending on LTSS. For states, paying for LTSS Read More
- February 28, 2018Wednesday, February 28, 2018, 1 to 2 p.m. EST — Join Health Management Associates and the AARP Public Policy Institute as we discuss the findings of the new report on Emerging Innovations in Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) for Family Caregivers. The Read More
- February 7, 2018Wednesday, February 7, 2018, 1 to 2 p.m. EST — With the current administration aiming to provide increased state flexibility in the use of federal healthcare funds, ACA Section 1332 State Innovation Waivers may attract renewed interest. Section 1332 waivers allow states to Read More
- December 6, 2017Wednesday, December 6, 2017, 2 to 3 pm EST — A growing number of behavioral health providers have made the decision to merge with one another, or with other health care entities, to achieve the scale, scope and sophistication necessary to thrive in Read More
- Thursday, November 30, 2017, 1 to 2 p.m. EST — CMS Administrator Seema Verma announced in September that the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) would shift its focus from promoting mandatory, large-scale value-based payment initiatives to an approach that stresses voluntary, Read More
- October 19, 2017HMA is launching a new series of 15-minute podcasts called On the Horizon, covering timely developments in Medicaid, publicly sponsored healthcare, and other topics important to managed care plans, providers, states, counties, and other healthcare stakeholders. The inaugural episode focuses on Read More
- Thursday, September 7, 2017, 1 to 2 pm EDT — Social determinants of health are increasingly recognized by Medicaid programs as important drivers of poor health outcomes and disparities that lead to higher costs. In response, Medicaid programs are beginning to analyze social Read More
- Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 1 to 2 p.m. EST — Behavioral health providers and community-based organizations increasingly face an important decision. Can they continue to go it alone? Or is it time to consider merging with another entity to achieve the scale, Read More
- Wednesday, April 12, 2017, 1 to 2 p.m. EST — Individuals with complex challenges arising from chronic health conditions, mental health and/or substance-abuse disorders, or involvement in the criminal justice system are among the highest-cost utilizers of the healthcare system. A multi-pronged Community Read More
- Wednesday, March 1, 2017, 1 to 2 p.m. EST — Community-based organizations (CBOs) have a long history of supporting people with disabilities and older adults to live and thrive in the community, through a variety of funding structures. States are increasingly realizing the Read More
