12:00 p.m. – 12:10 p.m. Welcome and Introductions
- Sarah J. Dash, MPH, president and chief executive officer, Alliance for Health Policy (@allhealthpolicy)
- Rachel Nuzum, MPH, vice president, Federal and State Health Policy, The Commonwealth Fund (@raenuzum)
12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m. Panelist Opening Remarks
- Calder Lynch, MSHA, senior counselor to the Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Thomas Barker, J.D., partner and co-chair, Health Care Practice, Foley Hoag, LLP
- Cynthia Beane, MSW, LCSW, commissioner, West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services (@WV_DHHR)
- Cindy Gillespie, M.A., director, Arkansas Department of Human Services
- Leonardo Cuello, J.D., director, Health Policy, National Health Law Program (@NHeLP_org)
12:50 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Question and Answer Session