Meeting Agenda for September 22-23, 2011

Thursday, September 22, 2011

12:30–1:00 pm	Session 1: Discussion of MACPAC’s 2011-2012 priorities Diane Rowland, ScD, Chair
1:00–2:00 pm	Session 2: Assessing value in Medicaid Gail Wilensky, PhD, Senior Fellow, Project HOPE
2:00–2:30 pm	Session 3: Medicaid spending: Context for value and quality discussions April Grady, Principal Analyst
2:30–2:45 pm	Break
2:45–4:00 pm	Session 4: Linking payment to quality in Medicaid Margaret E. O’Kane, President, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Jeff Schiff, MD, MBA, Medical Director, State of Minnesota Public Programs Staff contact: Jennifer Tracey, Senior Analyst
4:00–4:30 pm	Meeting discussion and wrap-up Diane Rowland, ScD, Chair
4:30–5:00 pm	Public comment
5:00 pm	Adjourn

Friday, September 23, 2011

9:00–10:30 am	Session 5: High-cost, high-need Medicaid enrollees: Federal, state and beneficiary perspectives on coordinating care Barbara Edwards, Director, Disabled & Elderly Health Programs Group, CMCS/CMS Julie Weinberg, Director, Medical Assistance Division, New Mexico Human Services Department Marty Ford, Acting Staff Director of the Disability Policy Collaboration (DPC), The Arc Staff contact: Christie Peters, Principal Analyst
10:30–12:00 pm	Session 6: Addressing the continuum of care needs for high-cost, high-need populations Aileen McCormick, West Region Chief Executive Officer, Amerigroup Mary Gavinski, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Community Care, Wisconsin PACE program Patricia Votava, Manager, Medically Fragile Children’s Program Children’s Hospital, Medical University of South Carolina Staff contact: Christie Peters, Principal Analyst
12:00–12:30 pm	Meeting discussion and wrap-up Diane Rowland, ScD, Chair
12:30–12:45 pm	Public comment
12:45 pm	Adjourn