State Medicaid Expansions and Reforms

December 10, 2013 @ 1:00 am

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Media-Only Breakfast on Medicaid Expansion

Susan Dentzer, senior policy adviser at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation — and on-air analyst for the PBS NewsHour — will convene an informal, media-only discussion on state Medicaid reforms.

The discussion will include a national overview of state progress in Medicaid expansion; initiatives in states that are pursuing alternatives to Medicaid expansion, such as premium assistance to purchase private insurance coverage; and other reforms designed to improve the value of care provided to Medicaid enrollees.

Speakers:

  • Alan Weil, executive director, National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)

  • Joe Thompson, director, Arkansas Center for Health Improvement; surgeon general for the state of Arkansas

  • Judy Mohr-Peterson, medicaid director, Oregon Health Authority

When:
Dec. 10, 9–10 a.m. (Breakfast available at 8:30 a.m.)

Location:
National Press Club
Fourth Estate Room
529 14th St NW
Washington, DC 20045

 

RSVP: Please reserve your space by replying to Genevieve Rupp at grupp@gymr.com, 202-745-5118

This event is supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

 

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  • Date: December 10, 2013
  • Time:
    1:00 am EST
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