Need Advice From Trusted Experts?
Starting February 1, as a new member benefit, Medicaid Directors and your senior deputies can access free, just-in-time, short-term consulting services from a cadre of national experts, including former Medicaid Directors. These experts are available to help you navigate challenges you’ve raised such as:
- Strategic communications for internal and external stakeholders
- Medicaid financing during this phase of the pandemic
- Leading an exhausted workforce
- Strategic planning when the road ahead is uncertain
- Eligibility policy and unwinding the Public Health Emergency
Michele Ames:
Principal, Michele Ames Consulting
Strategic communications
CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS
Tom Betlach:
Former Arizona Medicaid Director and Arizona Budget Director.
Partner, Speire Healthcare Strategies
Budget and finance
Behavioral health
Duals integration
Gretchen Hammer:
Former Colorado Medicaid Director.
Founder, Public Leadership Group
Strategic planning
leadership development
maternal and child health
Jim Jones:
Former Wisconsin Medicaid Director.
Founder, J. Jones Consulting
Unwinding from the public health emergency
Long-term services and supports
Agency restructuring
Beth Kidder:
Former Florida Medicaid Director.
Managing Principle, Health Management Associates
Unwinding from the public health emergency
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
TIME MANAGEMENT
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can take advantage of the on demand technical assistance and support services?
The services are available to Medicaid Directors and their senior deputies. Requests for assistance are accepted on a first-come-first-served and rolling basis and should be requested by the Medicaid Director.
Is there a charge for the consulting services?
The on-demand technical assistance and support services are a complimentary new member benefit for Medicaid Directors and their senior deputies.