Our latest In Focus reviews the year-end legislative package congressional leaders announced as part of the stopgap funding to prevent a government shutdown. The package would extend expiring Medicaid and Medicare policies, reauthorize health and human services programs, and extend federal funding for discretionary programs through March 14, 2025. Read more about several key health policies in this end-of-year package: https://bit.ly/49LEibs #healthpolicy #Medicaid #Medicare #HHS #funding
Health Management Associates
Hospitals and Health Care
Okemos, MI 21,531 followers
Independent national research and consulting firm specializing in publicly funded healthcare.
About us
Welcome to Health Management Associates Health Management Associates is an independent national research and consulting firm specializing in complex health care program and policy issues. Founded in 1985, in Lansing, Michigan, Health Management Associates provides leadership, experience, and technical expertise to local, state, and federal governmental agencies, regional and national foundations, investors, multi-state health system organizations and single site health care providers, as well as employers and other purchasers in the public and private sectors. We have more than 20 offices strategically located throughout the U.S.
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http://www.healthmanagement.com
External link for Health Management Associates
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Okemos, MI
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1985
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Employees at Health Management Associates
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Gregory Butera
Marketing Communications and Project Management Professional
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Donna S Pugliese
Experienced Proposal Professional | Driving Business Growth & Wins
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Jennifer Colamonico
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Elizabeth Wolff, MD, MPA
Physician Executive with expertise in Population Health, Quality Improvement, and Health IT
Updates
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Provider networks was a major focus at #HMACon2024. Anthony Thompson, SVP of healthcare network strategy at CDPHP, challenges his team to get information to providers that is both actionable and understandable towards helping ensure optimal results. Check out our full list of takeaways here: https://bit.ly/3NN6RLC #data #patientcare #digitalhealth
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In our latest podcast "How is social media influencing our ability to connect with others?," Tom Cochran, partner at 720 Strategies, reminds us of the importance of human-to-human interaction. Digital communication is a great tool, but it doesn't replace a hello or a handshake, especially in the remote world we're in now. Check out our full video here: https://bit.ly/3VODixx #healthtech #social #technology
The Power of Tech in Enhancing Human Connection in Healthcare
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HMAIS, a subscription-based service, provides an unparalleled depth and breadth of data on publicly sponsored healthcare programs like Medicaid and Medicare. From the latest managed care enrollment, market share and financial performance data, to RFP calendars, procurement documents, and state-by-state overviews, HMAIS has all the information you need to power your initiatives to success. Learn more about our subscription: https://bit.ly/4gFmjWE #Medicare #Medicaid #RFP #Data
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HMA Principal Greg Gierer was recently interviewed by Fierce Healthcare on Medicare Advantage in 2025. "The program continues to experience significant growth, despite regulatory challenges and other headwinds going into next year," Gierer told Fierce Healthcare. "With the new administration coming in, I think there's going to be significant policy attention to Medicare Advantage." Greg Gierer Fierce Healthcare #MedicareAdvantage #growth #Election2024 #healthpolicy https://lnkd.in/gXRQNcDq
Enjoyed speaking with Paige Minemyer at Fierce Healthcare about the outlook for Medicare Advantage in 2025. With the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services annual regulatory cycle underway, healthcare organizations and stakeholders can expect significant policy focus on Medicare Advantage in the coming months as well as potential new directions in policy as the new Administration takes shape. Key areas to watch for include: ✅ Reforms to MA plans prior authorization process ✅ Increasing oversight over MA advertising and marketing activities ✅ Improving administration of supplemental benefits ✅ Changes to MA Star Ratings https://lnkd.in/ewQ44mkE
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The transition of MyCare Ohio to the Next Generation of its program on January 1, 2026, marks a significant evolution in the way Ohio provides healthcare services to its dual-eligible population. This evolution moves the state to a Fully Integrated Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan model that aims to achieve several key goals through a population health approach. Read more about the new program and its goals here: https://bit.ly/3OPTqLt #dualeligible #populationhealth #SNPs
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This week’s In Focus section summarizes states’ Medicaid Section 1115 demonstration priorities over the last four years and highlights predicted changes coming with a new presidential administration. In the waning days of any presidency, reviewing and approving pending Section 1115 applications that reflect the current administration’s key policy initiatives is a priority for officials at CMS. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3Dmz9KJ #Medicaid #Section1115 #CMS
The Medicaid Section 1115 demonstration landscape: past trends and anticipated shifts
https://www.healthmanagement.com
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The Urban Institute recently released a report examining the potential for a state-based marketplace in Texas with input from HMA’s Zachary Sherman, managing director and ACA marketplace expert. During the 2023 legislative session, Texas lawmakers introduced two bills to transition the state’s Marketplace from the federally facilitated Marketplace to a state-based Marketplace. Read the institute's full report here: https://urbn.is/41rCcvl #Marketplace #ACA #healthpolicy
Considerations for a Potential State-Based Marketplace in Texas
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In this season of gratitude and joy, we reflect on a year filled with purpose and partnership. At HMA, we’re honored to support our clients and partners working to improve the health of individuals, families, and communities nationwide. Watch our video to find out what fuels our passion to create a positive impact in all the work we do, from addressing health equity and improving maternal health to advancing healthcare policy and helping organizations deliver the highest quality care. https://bit.ly/49um3Y4 #healthequity #maternalhealth #healthpolicy #qualitycare
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Interoperability as a key part of quality improvement was a big takeaway from #HMACon2024. When data is pushed to providers to help them manage their patient panel — ED visits, medications, and other data – higher quality care is more likely to be provided to patients. Check out our full list of takeaways here: https://bit.ly/3NN6RLC #data #interoperability