Course Overview
Medicaid managed care plans play an increasingly important role in shaping maternal and child health outcomes. This Lecture examines strategies for engaging managed care partners to strengthen early childhood systems and improve health outcomes for families. Presenters highlight approaches for building partnerships across funding, policy, and local practice levels and describe how cross-sector collaboration can advance maternal and child health priorities. The presentation explores practical examples of how stakeholders can engage managed care plans and health partners to align strategies and improve outcomes for infants, young children, and their families.
Presenters: Presenter: Connie Preciado-Gonzalez, AMFT, First 5 LA; Nicole A. Evans, MSW, MBA, Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan; & Cathy Mechsner, MBA, L.A. Care Health Plan
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