ON-DEMAND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT

APPOINTMENTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE!
Services

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.

Contact

Policy Analyst

Neda Jasemi

Phone

(202) 559-8368

Email

neda.jasemi@medicaiddirectors.org