Improving the quality and cost-effectiveness of publicly financed health care
Events
The Center for Health Care Strategies hosts a variety of public and private events addressing best practices and emerging issues in improving quality for low-income populations and people with chronic illnesses and disabilities. Details about select upcoming and recently held events can be found below. You can also download resources from past webinars or meetings.
Upcoming and Recent Events
HIT Provisions of the Stimulus Package: Opportunities for Medicaid
During this webinar, participants learned about specific opportunities for Medicaid presented by HIT stimulus provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Speakers provided national, state, and physician perspectives and discussed how Medicaid programs can maximize the impact of HIT-related stimulus funding.
Roles for State Purchasers in Driving Cross-Payer Health Care Quality Improvement
This webinar explored public-private collaboratives that are transforming the quality of chronic care. Representatives from Rhode Island and Arkansas described their state efforts to improve care for all patients, regardless of insurance type.