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WHEN:                       MAY 10TH - Medicaid 101 "Boot Camp"

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TIME:                          1:00 p.m.  -  4:00 p.m.

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WHERE:                     The Council on Alcohol and Drugs

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303 Jackson Hill, Houston, Texas 77007

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Presenters: Robert Greenwald, JD, Director of the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, Harvard Law School; Amy Killelea, JD, Clinical Fellow, Harvard Law School Health Law and Policy Clinic; and Kimberly Davis, Policy Development, Medicaid/CHIP Division, Texas Health and Human Services Commission

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•     What is Medicaid

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•     Federal Oversight

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•     Overview of Texas Medicaid

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•     Effects of Healthcare Reform on Texas Medicaid

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•     Waivers

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•     SHARP Texas State Report: An Analysis of the Successes, Challenges, and Opportunities for Improving Healthcare Access with a Focus on the Texas Medicaid Program

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WHEN:                       MAY 11TH - Medicaid Conference

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TIME:                          8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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WHERE:                     The Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center

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5601 South Braeswood Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77096

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Welcome

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·         Marge Petty, Regional Director Region 6, US Health and Human Services

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Keynote Address

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§  The Future of Healthcare and Medicaid: Robert Greenwald, JD, Director of the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, Harvard Law School

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Morning Presentations

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§  CMS, 1115 Medicaid Waiver, State Perspective: Billy Millwee, Deputy Executive Commissioner, Health Services Operations and State Medicaid Director, Texas Health and Human Services Commission 

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§  Southeast Texas Regional Healthcare Plan: David Lopez, President and CEO, Harris County Hospital District

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§  Funding Issues: Dr. Ben Raimer, Senior VP, Health Policy and Legislative Affairs, UTMB

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Lunch Presentation

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§  Intergovernmental Funding:  Steve Aragon, JD, Chief Legal Counsel, Texas Health and Human Services Commission 

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Afternoon Presentation

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Panel Presentation

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