Friday, May 20 (2-3 p.m. Eastern) – Webinar: Spotlight on Vermont: Small State with Big Ambitions

Consumers Union’s Health Care Value Hub is hosting a webinar that will highlight Vermont’s long history of pursuing innovative policies in the name of better health care value, such as the transformation of primary care as outlined in its Blueprint for Health. The state’s experience can serve as a valuable example to policymakers and advocates across the country. Please register for the webinar.

Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network Webinars

The Health Care Payment Learning & Action Network (LAN) is hosting three upcoming webinars regarding alternative payment models:

  • Tuesday, May 24 (1-2pm Eastern) LAN Listening Session – Opportunities & Challenges in Maternity Care Episode Payments. Register here.
  • Wednesday, June 1 (12-1pm Eastern) LAN Listening Session – Opportunities & Challenges in Cardiac Care Episode Payments. Register here.
  • Monday, June 6 (12-1:15pm Eastern) LAN Learnings – Case Studies from Provider-Led Organizations Implementing APMs: Actionable Takeaways from Diverse Payment Models. Register here

Thursday, May 26 (1:30-3 p.m. Eastern) – Webinar: HCBS Implementation and the Statewide Transition Plan

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is hosting a webinar that will feature Tennessee’s process by which they developed their Statewide Transition Plan and how the state is implementing the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) final rule. Speakers from Tennesee will discuss the ways that external stakeholders and advocates can meaningfully engage in their state’s HCBS implementation process. Please register for the webinar.