Trail Blazers: States Operationalizing Federal Coverage Changes – Coverage Track
Wednesday, October 25th
9:15AM-10:45AM
Federal health policy changes are expected and states need to be ready to respond and implement new program developments quickly.This session examines the nuts and bolts of the legislative, regulatory, policy, stakeholder work, and system changes that may be required, plus potential implementation challenges for states. Speakers provide varying perspectives on these issues from the perspectives of a Medicaid agency, a state insurance regulator, and a state-based exchange.
Speakers:
- Jane Beyer, Senior Health Policy Advisor, Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Paige Duhamel, Health Care Policy Manager, New Mexico Office of the Superintendent of Insurance
Audrey Morse Gasteier, Chief of Policy and Strategy, Massachusetts Health Connector
Nina Schwartz, Strategic Policy Manager, Health Information Office, Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing