Time

Topic

8:30 - 9:00

Registration, Continental Breakfast and Networking

9:00 - 9:15

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Madeleine Shea, PhD, Vice-President, Consumer Health First

9:15 - 9:35

Transformation: New Name, Same Mission 

Madeleine Shea, PhD, Vice-President, Consumer Health First 

9:35 - 10:00

10:00 - 10:15

10:15 - 11:00

Transformation: The Affordable Care Act

Presentation:

Carolyn Quattrocki, JD, Executive Director, Maryland Health Benefit Exchange OR

Jon Kromm, PhD, Deputy Executive Director, Maryland Health Benefit Exchange

Break & Move to Break-out Session Tables

Break-out session:

Participants will discuss challenges & solutions for the future around the following topics:

• Affordability
• Access to care: network adequacy
• Medicaid: enrollments/redeterminations
• Consumer engagement: Health insurance and health care literacy
• Data to Advance Health Equity  

Moderator: Jeananne Sciabarra, MPP, Executive Director, Consumer Health First

11:00 - 11:30

Transformation: Maryland Leads the Way

Willem Daniel, Social Science Analyst, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMS

Introduction: Jeananne Sciabarra, MPP, Executive Director, Consumer Health First

11:30 - 1:00

Lunch & Keynote Speaker

Transformation = Health Equity

Cara James, PhD, Director, Office of Minority Health,

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Introduction: Madeleine Shea, PhD, Deputy Director, Office of Minority Health, CMS & Vice-President, Consumer Health First 

1:00 - 1:45

Transformation: The All-Payer Model

Panelists:

Dianne Feeney, MSN, Associate Director, Quality Initiative, HSCRC

Nicole Dempsey Stallings, MPP, Vice President, Policy and Data Analytics, Maryland Hospital Association

Hillery Tsumba, Manager of Communications and Development, Primary Care Coalition of Montgomery County and HSCRC Consumer Engagement Task Force Member (Moderator) 

1:45 - 3:00

Transformation:  Issues to Watch For

Individual panelists will be asked to address specific questions with others invited to respond

Panelists: 

Ben Turner, MPP, Program Manager, Primary Care Coalition of Montgomery County 

Adrienne Ellis, MSW, Director, Healthcare Reform and Community Engagement, Mental Health Association of MD  

Mary Jo Braid-Forbes, MPH, President, Braid-Forbes Health Research

Mark Luckner, Executive Director, Maryland Community Health Resources Commission

Brandon Neiswender, MBA, Vice President of Operations, CRISP 

Moderator: Fran Phillips, MA, Independent Consultant and Former Deputy Secretary for Public Health 

3:00 - 3:30

Closing - Get Engaged and Stay Engaged

Jeananne Sciabarra, MPP, Executive Director, Consumer Health First