Webinar 5/22:
Contracting with Health Plans: Why Working With Health Plans and Payers Is
Vital to the Independent Living Movement
Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 3:00 PM ET
Presented by the Aging and Disability Business Institute,
this webinar will inform CILs (Centers for Independent Living) and
other CBOs (Community-Based Organizations) about partnering with health
plans and payers and how it can help to diversify the funding and building
of self-sustaining programs. The presenters have first-hand knowledge of
how working with health plans and payers provides an opportunity to serve
more people, provide more comprehensive services and position organizations
as advocates for services for the disability community. Additionally,
presenters will address challenges often encountered by CILs and CBOs
seeking to contract with or contracting with health plans and payers, as a
way to discuss strategies to address and overcome
challenges.
Participants will be able to:
- Describe how working with
health plans and payers can build self-sustaining programs for CILs;
- Identify the benefits to
CILs and CIL consumers in contracting with health plans and payers;
- Describe challenges CILs
and other CBOs might face when partnering with health plans and
discuss potential strategies to overcome obstacles; and,
- Describe the initial steps
to building relationships and partnering with state agencies.
Speakers:
- Suzanne Crisp, Senior
Advisor, Public Partnerships
- Richard Petty, MBA,
Co-Director of ILRU (Independent Living Research Utilization) and
Director, the National Center for Aging and Disability at TIRR (The
Institute for Rehabilitation and Research)
- Audrey Schremmer, Executive
Director of Three Rivers, Inc.
This webinar is presented as part of the Aging and Disability
Business Institute Series, a collaboration of n4a and ASA.
Learn more about ACL's
Business Acumen Initiative to help states
and community-based organizations build networks and respond to
delivery system changes, including technical assistance, building business
capacity for successful contracting with integrated care entities,
and developing pathways to sustainability.
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