June 19: Webcast - Medicaid 1115 Waivers: How Are They Transforming the Health System?

Medicaid 1115 waivers allow states to test new or existing ways to deliver and pay for health care services in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). This webinar will provide an opportunity for public health lawyers, health practitioners and other stakeholders to learn about Medicaid 1115 waivers and their role in health system transformation. Presenters will provide an overview of what Section 1115 Medicaid waivers are, how states have used them, and how they are impacted by health reform. Representatives from Arkansas and Texas will discuss their state’s approach of utilizing Medicaid 1115 waivers and highlight unique features of how they have chosen to address population health and Medicaid Expansion.
Title:
Medicaid 1115 Waivers: How Are They Transforming the Health System?
When/Where:
Thursday, June 19, 2014
1:00pm - 2:30pm (ET)
Webcast - Register Now!
Speakers:

• Sarah Somers, JD, MPH, Managing Attorney, Network for Public Health Law – Southeastern Region
• Suzanne Bierman, JD, MPH, Assistant Director, Arkansas Department of Human Services, Division of Medical Services
• Akshara Menon, JD, MPH,Senior Legal Analyst, Public Health Law Program, Office for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Moderator)
• Ardas Khalsa, Director, Healthcare Transformation Waiver Operations, Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

By:

• American Society of Law Medicine and Ethics (ASLME)
• Network for Public Health Law
• Public Health Law Research.

Credit:
You may qualify for CLE credit. ASLME is an approved provider of continuing legal education credits in several states. ASLME will also apply for CLE credits in other states upon request. Past ASLME webcasts have received credit in states such as Washington.
Cost:
Free
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