presents the
11th Annual Executive Seminar on Systems Transformation
HealthCare Reform is Here:
What Lies Ahead…And What Really Matters
April 14-15, 2015
The Desmond
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
8:50am-9:00am Welcome
Harvey Rosenthal, Executive Director, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany, NY
9:00am-9:45am Keynote What Lies Ahead, What Really Matters
Michael Hogan, PhD, Hogan Health Solutions, LLC, Albany, NY
9:45am-11:00am Panel Discussion on the Role of Behavioral Health
and Substance Use under Health Care Reform
Paul N. Samuels, JD, Director and President, Legal Action Center, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, NY
Chuck Ingoglia, MSW, Sr. Vice President, Public Policy and Practice Improvement,
National Council for Behavioral Health, Washington, DC
Chacku Mathai, CPRP, Director, NAMI Star Center, Rochester, NY
Moderator: Harvey Rosenthal, Executive Director, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany, NY
11:15am-2:15pm ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ State Policy Update
Tracie M. Gardner, Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Albany, NY
Greg Allen, MSW, Director, Program Development & Management Office of Health Insurance Programs, NYS Department of Health, Albany, NY
Ann Marie Sullivan, MD, Commissioner, NYS Office of Mental Health, Albany, NY
Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez, MS, LMSW, Commissioner, NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, Albany, NY
Moderator: Harvey Rosenthal, Executive Director, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany NY
1:00pm-2:15pm Designing an Integrated System of Care in YourCommunity: Behavioral Health and Substance Use in the DSRIP EquationTia Cintron, MA Senior Consultant to the DSRIP Program and Key Lead to Statewide PPS DSRIP Support Team, KPMG, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, NY
Lauren Tobias, MA, Director of Policy, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy, Albany, NY
Jeffrey S. Gold, JD, Senior Vice President & Special Counsel, Insurance and Managed Care, Healthcare Association of NY (HANYS), Rensselaer, NY
Chuck Ingoglia, MSW,ÌýSr. Vice President, Public Policy and Practice Improvement, National Council for Behavioral Health, Washington, DC
1:00pm-2:15pm ÌýÌýPathways to Medicaid for HCBS Services
Gary Weiskopf, MPA,ÌýAssociate Commissioner, NYS Office of Mental Health, Albany, NY
Andrew F. Cleek, PsyD,ÌýExecutive Officer, McSilver-UIBH, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, NY
John Lee,ÌýProgram Director, Coordinated Care Services Inc.,/ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Care Coordination Program, Rochester, NY
JohnÌýCoppola, MSW,ÌýExecutive Director, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Providers of NYS, Albany, NY
PamelaÌýMattel, LCSW,ÌýChief Operating Officer, Acacia Network, Bronx, NY
CathyÌýHolladay, MS, LMHC,ÌýExecutive Director, Skylight Center,ÌýStaten Island, NY
Moderator:ÌýHarveyÌýRosenthal,ÌýExecutive Director, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany NY
2:30pm-3:45pm ÌýÌýInnovative Practices in Managed Care
JerryÌýDolezal,ÌýOptum, Tacoma, WA
Christy Dye,ÌýMPH,ÌýCEO, Partners in Recovery, Arizona, Mesa, AZ
Facilitator:ÌýJackieÌýNegri,ÌýPrincipal and Consultant, Negri Management Resources, LLC, Albany, NY Click hereÌýfor the handout for this workshop:Ìý“Toolkit for Integrated Peer Services”
2:30pm-3:45pm ÌýÌýEnsuring Choice and Rights Protections in Managed Care: Program Reform, Advocacy and Regulatory Expectations
Bryan O’Malley,ÌýExecutive Director, CDPAANYS, Albany, NY
Lara Kassel,ÌýCoordinator, Medicaid Matters ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany, NY
Amy Lowenstein, JD,ÌýSenior Staff Attorney, Empire Justice Center, Albany, NY
Moderator:ÌýBrianaÌýGilmore, MSc,ÌýDirector, Public Policy & Advocacy,ÌýºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany, NY
2:30pm-3:45pm ÌýLegal and Liability Issues: Managing Risk in aChanging Environment
Whitney Magee Phelps,ÌýJD,ÌýShareholder,ÌýGreenberg Traurig, LLP, Albany, NY
Facilitator:ÌýEdye Schwartz, DSW, LCSW-R,ÌýDirector of Systems Transformation, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Mahopac, NY
4:00pm-5:15pm ÌýÌýShifting From Volume to Value: Identifying andTracking Quality Outcomes
Andrew F. Cleek,ÌýPsyD,ÌýExecutive Officer, McSilver-UIBH, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, NY
David Wawrzynek,ÌýMS, MBA,ÌýSr. Vice President for Finance/Chief Financial Officer,ÌýSpectrum Human Services, Orchard Park, NY
AlanÌýBoardman,ÌýLMSW,ÌýNYS Director, Beacon Health Strategies, Tarrytown, NY Moderator:ÌýEdye Schwartz, DSW, LCSW-R,ÌýDirector of Systems Transformation, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Mahopac, NY
4:00pm-5:15pm ÌýAdapting Effective and Efficient Practices for CareCoordination in Health Homes
Lana Earle,ÌýDeputy Director, Division of Program Development & Management,ÌýOffice of Health Insurance Programs, NYS Department of Health, Albany, NY
Andrew O’Grady, LCSW-R,ÌýExecutive Director, Mental Health America,ÌýPoughkeepsie, NY
Nadjete Natchaba, MPA, LMSW,ÌýDeputy Director, Mental Health Division,ÌýServices for the UnderServed, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, NY
Eric Stone,ÌýSaint Joseph’s Hospital Health Center, Syracuse, NY
Moderator:ÌýJackie Negri,ÌýPrincipal and Consultant, Negri Management Resources, LLC, Albany, NY
4:00pm-5:15pm ÌýÌýEnsuring Justice and Treatment for All:ÌýCriminal Justice & Mental Health Policy Implications
Don Kamin, PhD,ÌýDirector, Institute for Police, Mental Health & Community Collaboration, Rochester, NY
Dan Abreu, MS, CRC, LMHC,Senior Project Associate II,ÌýGain Center/Policy Research Associates, Delmar, NY
LaVerne Miller, JD,ÌýSenior Project Associate II, Policy Research Associates, Delmar, NY
Steve Rosenberg,ÌýPresident, Community Oriented Correctional Health Services,ÌýºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, NY
Moderator:ÌýHarvey Rosenthal,ÌýExecutive Director, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany, NY
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
8:30am-9:45am ÌýÌýImplementing NYS Healthcare Reform Initiatives
Greg Allen, MSW,ÌýDirector, Program Development & Management,
Office of Health Insurance Programs, NYS Department of Health, Albany, NY
Robert Myers, PhD,ÌýSenior Deputy Commissioner, Division of Adult Services,
State Psychiatric Centers and Managed Care, NYS Office of Mental Health, Albany, NY
Steve Hanson,ÌýAssociate Commissioner, NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, Albany, NY
Moderator:ÌýHarveyÌýRosenthal,ÌýExecutive Director, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Albany, NY
10:00am-11:00am Ìý Keynote
Population Health: Re-Imagining What and How to Integrate
Patrick Gauthier,ÌýDirector of AHP Healthcare Solutions,ÌýAdvocates for Human Potential, Sudbury, MA
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