"An hr long episode on Medicaid? Are you lot serious?" I hear you. I've dealt amongst Medicaid audits, those mind-numbing fourth dimension studies, together with the pathologically stiff billing regulations. But earlier you lot striking the "skip" push clitoris together with caput over to i of my competitors - Podsocs, inSocialWork, or the Social World Podcast, reckon this: Medicaid has been called "the most of import plan [in the USA] that nobody understands." (Matt Salo, Nov 22, 2013). Did you lot know that it is a 450 billion dollar wellness insurance plan that served 72 1000000 people a year? 72 1000000 - that's twice the population of Canada, together with to a greater extent than than the populations of France, Italy, Germany, together with the UK.
In fellowship to teach a grip on this enormous plan I spoke amongst soul who is in the word on nearly a daily basis answering questions nearly Medicaid - Matt Salo. Mr. Salo is the executive managing director of the National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD), "a bipartisan, professional, nonprofit arrangement of representatives of 56 nation Medicaid agencies (including the District of Columbia together with the territories). NAMD is committed to providing a focused, coordinated vox for the Medicaid plan inward national policy give-and-take together with to effectively run across the needs of its fellow member states right away together with inward the future" (NAMD website).
I spoke amongst Mr. Salo nearly his purpose inward NAMD together with the purpose of the organization. We spoke at length nearly the ethical together with economical dilemma that has faced Medicaid lately - the evolution of a cure for Hepatitis C (Sovaldi). As Mr. Salo explained inward this New York Times slice from August 2, 2014, Medicaid directors estimated that roofing this cure for Hepatitis C could raise the terms of wellness attention yesteryear 10% to 15% across the board. Mr. Salo together with I talked nearly how social workers tin advocate for clients inside a scheme that is constrained yesteryear economics. In the minute one-half of our conversation, Mr. Salo described a hereafter for wellness attention that addressed many of the criticisms of the agency managed attention was conceptualized. He talked nearly the purpose of social workers inward this novel solid soil of integrative behavioral health.
I'm VERY interested inward your thoughts nearly Mr. Salo's thoughts on medicaid. Please bring together me inward an on-going online discussion. If you're on Twitter, utilisation the hastag #medicaid. If you're on Facebook, delight become to the Social Work Podcast Facebook page together with last out your comments. And if you lot listened to the real destination of the episode together with know the reply to the enquiry "how does Jonathan know Matt Salo" delight plough over the reply on the poll at the overstep of the page. Thank you!
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APA (6th ed) citation for this podcast:
Singer, J. B. (Producer). (2014, August 25). #88 - Medicaid together with the hereafter of wellness attention inward the USA: Interview amongst Matt Salo [Audio Podcast]. Social Work Podcast. Retrieved from /search?q=03/upshot/is-a-1000-pill-really-too-much
I spoke amongst Mr. Salo nearly his purpose inward NAMD together with the purpose of the organization. We spoke at length nearly the ethical together with economical dilemma that has faced Medicaid lately - the evolution of a cure for Hepatitis C (Sovaldi). As Mr. Salo explained inward this New York Times slice from August 2, 2014, Medicaid directors estimated that roofing this cure for Hepatitis C could raise the terms of wellness attention yesteryear 10% to 15% across the board. Mr. Salo together with I talked nearly how social workers tin advocate for clients inside a scheme that is constrained yesteryear economics. In the minute one-half of our conversation, Mr. Salo described a hereafter for wellness attention that addressed many of the criticisms of the agency managed attention was conceptualized. He talked nearly the purpose of social workers inward this novel solid soil of integrative behavioral health.
I'm VERY interested inward your thoughts nearly Mr. Salo's thoughts on medicaid. Please bring together me inward an on-going online discussion. If you're on Twitter, utilisation the hastag #medicaid. If you're on Facebook, delight become to the Social Work Podcast Facebook page together with last out your comments. And if you lot listened to the real destination of the episode together with know the reply to the enquiry "how does Jonathan know Matt Salo" delight plough over the reply on the poll at the overstep of the page. Thank you!
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Matt Salo was named the get-go Executive Director, together with at the time, alone staff fellow member of the National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) inward Feb 2011. This was a fleck of a homecoming, equally his get-go existent chore out of college was working for the Medicaid Directors from 1994 to 1999.
Matt formerly spent 12 years at the National Governors Association, where he worked on the Governors’ wellness attention together with human services reform agendas, together with where he firmly believes he was responsible for securing the entire tobacco short town for the states, getting to a greater extent than than $100 billion inward nation financial relief, together with inward modernizing the Medicaid program.
Matt taught high schoolhouse for 2 years at T.C. Williams High inward Alexandria, VA, which genuinely bears no resemblance to the schoolhouse they profiled inward the Disney movie, Remember the Titans. He holds a BA inward Eastern Religious Studies from the University of Virginia, together with is nonetheless trying to notice ways to explicate how that got him to where he is today.
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Resources together with References
- Centers for Disease Control: Hepatitis C: http://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/c/cfaq.htm
- National Association of Medicaid Directors: http://medicaiddirectors.org
- C-SPAN: Alliance for Health Reform on Health Insurance Marketplaces (November 23, 2013). Matt Salo (13:00 - 25:00): http://www.c-span.org/video/?316422-1/consumer-experience-health-insurance-exchanges
APA (6th ed) citation for this podcast:
Singer, J. B. (Producer). (2014, August 25). #88 - Medicaid together with the hereafter of wellness attention inward the USA: Interview amongst Matt Salo [Audio Podcast]. Social Work Podcast. Retrieved from /search?q=03/upshot/is-a-1000-pill-really-too-much
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