UHF's 2023 Medicaid Conference will be held on Thursday July 20 with both in-person and virtual tickets available. Virtual attendance is free thanks to our generous sponsors at Unite Us #UHFMedicaid23 To see the agenda and register click here: uhfnyc.org/events/event/2…

Learn about barriers to treating Medicaid members with substance use disorders from providers and experts at @odfmc, NYC Health + Hospitals, Acacia Network & Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts at this Thursday's UHF Medicaid Conference #UHFMedicaid2023 Agenda & registration found here: uhfnyc.org/events/event/2…

Our CEO Kathleen Noonan is delivering the closing keynote at today's United Hospital Fund Annual Medicaid Conference! Tune in to learn why we're investing in #EcosystemsOfCare to improve the health and social needs of people in #CamdenNJ and across the country. #UHFMedicaid2023

And we’re off! UHF president and CEO, Oxiris Barbot, welcomes a full crowd of in-person and virtual attendees to the annual Medicaid Conference #UHFMedicaid2023 Up next will be NYSDOH Medicaid Director Amir Bassiri’s keynote address. Stay tuned.

New York health policy’s hottest club is #UHFMedicaid2023 conference hosted by United Hospital Fund at @NYAMNYC, with Commonwealth Fund. Oxiris Barbot giving opening remarks. NYSDOH – Medicaid director Amir Bassiri will give the keynote address.

Unwinding of PHE & reverting back to Fed requirements on recertification presents NYS with opportunities & challenges to center keeping people covered & connected to usual sources of care that maximize good health outcomes. United Hospital Fund #UHFMedicaid2023

"We're cautiously optimistic but...we’re not satisfied with 72%," NYSDOH Medicaid Director Amir Bassiri says of data showing 72% of enrollees in NY's unwind renewed before a June deadline. NY is doing better than other states, but there is work to be done #UHFMedicaid2023

NYSDOH An important element of NYHER 1115 is Social Care Networks, with up to 5 in NYC. Services for reimbursement include standardized health related social needs screenings, housing, nutrition, transportation & case management, Bassiri says NYSDOH Oxiris Barbot #UHFMedicaid2023

NYSDOH Oxiris Barbot Many parts of 2023-24 NY budget complement goals of NYHER 1115, including significant behavioral health investments, Bassiri says. "This is a very exciting time...we’re very proud to be working with NYS Office of Mental Health on implementing some of these investments" NYSDOH #UHFMedicaid2023

“The substance use epidemic has touched us all...it's every community, every demographic, every socioeconomic level," Acacia Network David Collymore, MD, MBA on importance of panel on treating Medicaid members w/ SUD @odfmc NYC Health + Hospitals Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts experts join #UHFMedicaid2023

Don't miss Kathleen's closing keynote today at #UHFMedicaid2023 where she will talk about how we are improving health & social care systems for people w/ #ComplexCare needs through #EcosystemsOfCare — by measuring the system rather than individual health outcomes.

"I cannot do this by myself and the patients cannot do this by themselves," Mount Sinai Health System's Stephanie Wang, MD, FACP says a network of CBOs, social workers, case managers, etc. helps care for the whole patient The next step is making sure services are covered. #UHFMedicaid2023

So many important conversations at United Hospital Fund terrific #Medicaid conference. #UHFMedicaid2023

Mount Sinai Health System Boriken Neighborhood Health Center/EHCHS "If we’re talking about being patient centered, that is patient centered," @DrPauloPina NYU Grossman School of Medicine says increase in telehealth has been especially useful for adolescent patients. Concerns still remain about reimbursement rates and expanding Wi-Fi accessibility #UHFMedicaid2023

"Lifetimes of complexity & embedded inequities cannot be remedied by short-term care management." -Kathleen Noonan. Learn more about our investment in #EcosystemsOfCare to help individuals achieve long-term & sustainable health: camdenhealth.org/focus/strength… #UHFMedicaid2023

There's still time to submit abstracts for the poster session at UHF & Greater New York Hospital Association's 34th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York: Research and Practice on Nov. 1. The deadline to submit is Aug. 4. Find more info and the submission form here: uhfnyc.org/events/event/2…

ICYMI: UHF's 2023 Medicaid Conference featured 1115 waiver & unwinding updates, plus important discussions on primary care, substance use treatment, and caring for complex health and social needs. Find a recap and video and presentation slide links here: uhfnyc.org/news/article/u…

New policy brief out today provides an overview of challenges caring for people with complex needs, presents innovative models of care delivery being pursued by providers in New York, and details policy & research needs to improve integrated care. ► rockinst.org/issue-area/sup…

Join us for UHF/Greater New York Hospital Association's Symposium on Health Care Services Nov. 1 at The Graduate Center! 20 posters on research relevant to health care administrators, clinicians, researchers, and policymakers will be featured, plus a keynote and panel discussion. buytickets.at/unitedhospital…

UHF is looking for a research analyst to join its Medicaid Institute team. The chosen candidate will analyze data and conduct research focused on strengthening and improving New York’s Medicaid program. Find out more about the role and how to apply here: workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default…