Includes medicaid administrators at the state and federal levels. This is about 90 minutes. Hello, everybody, and welcome to todays briefing on understanding whats next for medicaid. Im sarah dash and the president of the alliance or Health Policy. Its a pleasure to be with you here today. For those of you who are not familiar with the alliance, we are a Nonpartisan Organization dedicated to advancing learning and dialogue on Critical Health policy issues. I want to say hello as well to those in the audience are watching us live on cspan this afternoon. And to those are joining us on twitter using the hashtag whats next for medicaid. For moderate today spent with me is melinda abrams, Vice President for Delivery System reforms at the Commonwealth Fund and we think the fund for the partnership in organizing todays briefing. Since medicaid was created alongside the Medicare Program in 1965, it is grown into one of the most farreaching Health Programs in our country, both in terms of the
Includes medicaid administrators at the state and federal levels. This is about 90 minutes. Hello, everybody, and welcome to todays briefing on understanding whats next for medicaid. Im sarah dash and the president of the alliance or Health Policy. Its a pleasure to be with you here today. For those of you who are not familiar with the alliance, we are a Nonpartisan Organization dedicated to advancing learning and dialogue on Critical Health policy issues. I want to say hello as well to those in the audience are watching us live on cspan this afternoon. And to those are joining us on twitter using the hashtag whats next for medicaid. For moderate today spent with me is melinda abrams, Vice President for Delivery System reforms at the Commonwealth Fund and we think the fund for the partnership in organizing todays briefing. Since medicaid was created alongside the Medicare Program in 1965, it is grown into one of the most farreaching Health Programs in our country, both in terms of the
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Valleys news leader. Im brian loftus. Kirsten Joyce and im Kirsten Joyce. Open enrollment for nevadas Silver State Health Insurance Exchange begins today. brian loftus 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens is live in our newsroom. To show us how to sign up. Michael . Michael Stevens brian, kirsten. As weve seen in the past. As weve seen in the past. Signing up on health care by yourself on sites like these can be a little confusing. Health exchange is holding a kickoff event at Cashman Convention Center to answer any questions. You have from now until january 1st to signup for health care using Nevada Health link. Which is our statewide site youll shop for plans. Open enrollment is only 12weeks out of the year. People with the exchange say theres over 3hundred and 50thousand people in the state uninsured and insured. In the past. New enrollees have said its much easier. With someone guiding you through the process i was explaining some previous problems i had doing it on my own, not comi