Center Presents at State Coverage Initiatives National Meeting

The Center’s Executive Director Chuck Milligan and Director of Acute Care Policy Ann Volpel participated in separate panel discussions at the National Meeting for State Coverage Initiatives that was held February 6-8, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. Milligan participated on a panel addressing emerging issues in the Medicaid and SCHIP programs and gave a presentation on recent directions in broad national policy, their implications for states, trends in state activities, and reforms approved by CMS under the Deficit Reduction Act and Section 1115 Waiver programs. Volpel participated on a panel discussing how states have attempted to address access and affordability in the small group market and gave a presentation on the two reports the Center completed on marketing state coverage programs. To view the reports, click here.

February 9, 2008