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October 16, 2008
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8:00–9:00 a.m. |
Registration and Coffee |
9:00–9:15 a.m. |
Welcome and Introductions |
9:15–9:30 a.m. |
Opening Remarks - Rep. Kristopher R. Crawford, M.D. |
9:30–10:15 a.m. |
Fostering Quality Improvement in the SC Medicaid Program
Ms. Emma Forkner, Director
SC Department of Health and Human Services
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10:15–10:30 a.m. |
Break
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10:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m. |
Keynote Presentation and Panel Response
“Medicaid Managed Care Quality Improvement Efforts: Past, Present, and Future”
Dr. Vernon K. Smith, Health Management Associates |
12:15–1:15 p.m. |
Lunch with SC Medicaid Managed Care Staff |
1:15–2:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions I
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Issues in Patient–Centered Medical Homes
Neva Kaye, National Academy for State Health Policy |
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Capitation Rate Setting and Pay-for-Performance
Robert Damler, Milliman
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Quality Improvement Efforts Within Medicaid Managed Care: What Do We Learn From HEDIS?
Richard Sorian, National Center for Quality Assurance (NCQA) |
2:30–2:45 p.m. |
Break |
2:45–4:00 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions II |
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Issues with Creating a High Performance Organization
Dr. Vernon K. Smith, Health Management Associates
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Issues with Behavioral Health and Medicaid Managed Care
Dr. David Shern, Mental Health America
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Dr. Richard Dougherty, DMA Health Strategies |
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SC Medicaid Managed Care and HEDIS Measures
Dr. Ana López-De Fede, University of South Carolina Institute for Families in Society
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Regina Young, RNC, SC Department of Health and Human Services |
4:00–4:30 p.m. |
Wrap-Up and Next Steps (Q & A) |
4:30 p.m. |
Adjourn |
