National Association of Counties

Conference Session

Health Policy Steering Committee – Joint Subcommittees Meetings

Mar. 2, 2019 , 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Lincoln West, Concourse Level
  • Health
    Conference Session

    Health Policy Steering Committee – Joint Subcommittees Meetings

    March 2, 2019 , 9:00 am – 11:30 am
    The Health Steering Committee will discuss legislation in the 116th Congress related to the use of health information technology and the role data can play in developing community based approaches to prevention, treatment and recovery for substance misuse.
    Lincoln West, Concourse Level
    Health Policy Steering Committee – Joint Subcommittees Meetings
    March 2, 2019
    March 2, 2019, 9:00 am to 11:30 am
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    Health Policy Steering Committee – Joint Subcommittees Meetings

    The Health Steering Committee will discuss legislation in the 116th Congress related to the use of health information technology and the role data can play in developing community based approaches to prevention, treatment and recovery for substance misuse. Members will also converse with federal officials about Medicaid waivers and how states and counties can use waivers to address health issues ranging from long-term care to mental health.

    The Health Steering Committee will discuss legislation in the 116th Congress related to the use of health information technology and the role data can play in developing community based approaches to prevention, treatment and recovery for su
    2019-03-02
    Conference Session
    2019-02-19

The Health Steering Committee will discuss legislation in the 116th Congress related to the use of health information technology and the role data can play in developing community based approaches to prevention, treatment and recovery for substance misuse. Members will also converse with federal officials about Medicaid waivers and how states and counties can use waivers to address health issues ranging from long-term care to mental health.

Ron Manderscheid
Executive Director, National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors  
Judith Cash
Director, State Demonstrations Groups, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  
John Rancourt
Director, Interoperability Division, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT  
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