Posts by Jill Talley
MHPA Sends Letter to Congressional Leadership on Making the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Permanent
MHPA joined approximately 500 organizations in signing a letter urging Congress to make the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) permanent. Read letter
Read MoreRecognizing the Face of Hunger – Case Management Insights from the COVID Era
When: Wednesday, August 4th at 2:00 PM EST In Partnership With: Mom’s Meals Speakers: Tim Conroy, National Vice President, Government and Healthcare Partnerships, Mom’s Meals and Tara Searles, MHA, CCM, Director of Strategic Partnerships As COVID-19 began to take hold in 2020, the food insecurity rate jumped from 1 in 9 individuals to 1 in…
Read MoreReducing Total Cost of Care through Innovations in Medication Risk Reduction: a Case Study
When: Wednesday, June 16th at 2:00 PM EST In Partnership With: TabulaRasa HealthCare Speakers: Brian Peltz, MS, RPh, FAHM, FACHE, Area Vice President for Tabula Rasa HealthCare with a focus on Medication Risk Reduction strategies for government programs. In this webinar, we will address: -How health plans can use advanced medication safety science to identify…
Read MoreMHPA Sends Letter Urging Senate to Confirm Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon as Assistant Secretary for SAMHSA
MHPA joined several other health care organizations in sending a letter to leadership on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, urging the Senate to confirm Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon as the next Assistant Secretary for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Read the full letter here.
Read MoreMHPA Sends Letter to Congressional Leadership on Postpartum Medicaid Care
Medicaid Health Plans of America joined several major Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) and Medicaid MCO Trade Associations in sending a letter to Congressional Leaders requesting that Congress pass legislation this year to make permanent the state option for pregnant women to receive Medicaid care for 12 months postpartum. Read the full letter here.
Read MoreUsing Fotonovelas to Increase Member Engagement and Reach Wider Populations
When: Wednesday, May 26th at 2:00 PM EST In Partnership With: mPulse mobile Speakers: Rena Brar Prayaga, Behavioral Data Scientist and Advisor at mPulse Mobile; and Melissa Palladino, Strategic Account Director at mPulse Mobile. In this webinar, we will address the following ways of increasing member engagement: What are fotonovelas? How to deploy them? Why…
Read MoreEnhancing Maternal Health with Home-Delivered Meals
When: Wednesday, May 19 at 1:00p.m. EST In Partnership With: Mom’s Meals Speakers: Catherine Macpherson, MS, RDN, VP of Product Strategy and Development, Chief Nutrition Officer, Mom’s Meals Pedro Cachon, RN, BSN, Manger, Case Management, Simply Healthcare Plans Julie Aiken, RDN, Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships, Mom’s Meals Description: Maternal mortality rates in the U.S. are…
Read MoreMHPA Signs Partnership for Medicaid Letter in Support of SAME Act
Today, MHPA with the Partnership for Medicaid – a nonpartisan, nationwide coalition of organizations representing health care clinicians, safety net health plans, and counties – sent a letter to Congress in support of the States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act, legislation that would allow states that did not immediately expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care…
Read MoreText Me, Maybe: Engagement Strategies that Work in these Weird Times
When: Wednesday, May 12 at 2:00 P.M. EST In Partnership with: Welltok Presenters: Ana Brown-Cohen, MHP, Senior Manager of Health Programs at Colorado Access; Jessy Ceruto, Senior Campaign Strategist at Welltok, and John Coleman, Associate Vice President of Market Solutions at Welltok (Moderator) Description: With 90% of text messages being read within 3 minutes, text…
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MHPA Webinar: Using Clinical and Social Risks to Improve Patient Outcomes When: March 31 at 2:00 PM In Partnership With: 3M Presenters: 3M Experts Gordon Moore, M.D., and Melissa Clarke, M.D. Description: Ensuring equality and addressing health disparities is nothing new for Medicaid health plans. But recently, it has received more attention at a federal…
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