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The Center for Health Transformation,
in conjunction with ValueOptions,
is proud to present
Consumer-Centric Medicaid: A 21st Century System
during Consumer Health World’s Pre-Conference Workshop Series
on December 11, 2006 in Washington, DC, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel
This series of presentations will provide a unique forum to look at existing state initiatives within the Medicaid consumerism movement, discuss developing legislation, identify impacts on special needs populations, anticipate support and barriers, and look toward the future of this system. State and national policy experts will present ideas and discuss in open forum the problems and promise of this new approach to a major problem facing the United States. A full day of Medicaid Workshops is $195.
Monday Medicaid Programming:
8:30 - 9:30AM
Opening Keynote
Introduction -
Jim Frogue, Center for Health Transformation
Newt Gingrich, Center for Health Transformation
9:30 - 10:30AM
Existing State Initiatives Towards Consumer-Centric Medicaid
Delegate Phillip Hamilton, Virginia House of Delegates
Moderator: Lawrence Goldman, DMD, ValueOptions
10:30 - 10:45AM
Break
10:45 - 11:30AM
The Deficit Reduction Act: Key Insights & Strategies
Paul Litwak, Esq.
Mark Birdwhistell, Kentucky (invited)
Moderator: Stephen Scroggs, ValueOptions
11:30 - 12:15PM
Medicaid Special Needs Population Under Consumer-Centric Medicaid
Maureen Testoni, JD, American Psychological Association
Cynthia Wainscott, National Mental Health Association
Moderator: Richard Sheola, ValueOptions
1:00 - 2:00PM
Federal & State Support, Political Issues, and Other Barriers
Tom Scully, Fmr. Administrator, CMS; Partner, Alston & Bird
Abel Ortiz, Health Policy Advisor to Governor Perdue, Georgia
Moderator: Ronald Bachman, Center for Health Transformation
2:00 - 2:45PM
A Sneak Preview of 2007 Medicaid Commission Report
Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute
Moderator: Jim Frogue, Center for Health Transformation
2:45 - 3:00PM
Break
3:00 - 4:00PM
Idea Raiser for Designing an Ideal Medicaid System
Moderator: Lawrence Goldman, DMD, ValueOptions
Facilitators: Ronald Bachman, Center for Health Transformation
Jim Frogue, Center for Health Transformation
Jodi Stefanick, Senior Health Policy Advisor to Governor Blunt, Missouri |