2021 Spotlight Award for Innovation: American Samoa
Situations can demand Medicaid “build the plane while flying it”. For American Samoa this literally happened when planes stopped flying,...
NAMD Requests Additional Flexibility on Qualified Residential Treatment Program Implementation
On July 8, 2021, NAMD sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting additional flexibilities...
Good Public Administration During Challenging Times
This episode of the Leadership Forward podcast considers how the disruption of public health emergency and recovery impacts Medicaid internally, programmatically, and financially. Medicaid directors discuss how to...
NAMD Requests Pause on Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule Finalization
On July 27, 2021, NAMD sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma...
Building and Using Relationships
This Quick Take conversation explores how Medicaid leaders can effectively build, strengthen and leverage relationships even when working with a...
Moving the Needle on Maternal and Infant Mortality
Episode eight, season one of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange Podcast explores how Medicaid leaders build effective population health strategies, including...
Creating Meaningful Consumer Engagement in Medicaid
Episode seven, season one of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange Podcast explores how Medicaid leaders can effectively engage consumers in Medicaid...
Developing Cross-Agency Collaboration to Better Serve Children in Foster Care
Episode four, season one of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange Podcast explores innovative ways Medicaid can work to better serve children...
Strategies for Engaging Staff
Episode six, season one of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange Podcast explores how leaders can stay engaged with their staff during...
Ensuring Strategic Program Sustainability in Medicaid
Episode five, season one of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange Podcast explores how Medicaid leaders can work with partners in the...