Medicaid Work Group

This work group is charged with monitoring and responding to changes to the Medicaid and CHIP programs as they affect the states.

Staff liaison: Tim Mahony

Chairperson: Michael Nordstrom
Christine Bach
Ben Brandon
Thomas Carlson
Benjamin Cheng
April Choi
Adrian Clark
Michael Cook
Robert Damler
Mathieu Doucet
William Finch
Todd Galloway
Sabrina Gibson
Lorenz Glaza
Timothy Harris
Shereen Jensen
Robert Jordan
Craig Keizur
Don Killian
Jinn-Feng Lin
Mita Lodh
Benjamin Lynam
Robert Lynch
John Meerschaert
F Ronald Ogborne
David Ogden
Jeremy Palmer
Susan Pantely
Bela Patel-Fernandez
James Piekut
Michelle Raleigh
F. Kevin Russell
Steven Sherman
Martin Staehlin
Steele Stewart
Kathleen Tottle

Related Publications

Presentation to the 2012 NCOIL Annual Meeting on implications for states regarding their Affordable Care Act-related Medicaid expansion decisions.  (November 26, 2012)
Medicaid Work Group comments to CMS on a proposed rule regarding payments for Medicaid primary care services. (June 12, 2012)
Medicaid Work Group presentation regarding the Medicaid rate-setting process for Medicaid Managed Care programs. The presentation includes a discussion about base data sources, base data adjustments, risk adjustment, risk-sharing arrangements, and performance incentives. (July 21, 2011)
Medicaid Work Group letter to CMS in response to CMS' request for assistance in revising the Medicaid rate setting checklist. (January 14, 2011)
Medicaid Work Group monograph on how cost and utilization savings can occur in managed care programs and provides an overview of components that should be considered when developing and implementing a Medicaid managed care program. (April 01, 1996)
Academy Presents on Medicaid Expansion Options