Inclusive Alliance Informational Webinar Series

Webinar Topics

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The Inclusive Alliance Community Care Hub -

Community health Worker Pilot

Recorded on January 22, 2025

This webinar outlines key details related to the exciting launch of our Community Health Worker Pilot, and how member organizations can get involved. This funding opportunity is open to Inclusive Alliance members only.

Inclusive Alliance & HealtheConnections:

Advancing the use of HIE Data

Recorded on November 20, 2024

This webinar outlines the partnership between HealtheConnections and Inclusive Alliance to help support broader utilization of Health Information Exchange (HIE) data by Central New York Community Based Organizations.

The Future of the Inclusive Alliance Community Care Hub

Recorded on August 21, 2024

This webinar digs into the future plans for the Inclusive Alliance Community Care Hub as a result of the award of funding through the Center of Excellence through USAging.

Community Care Hub In CNY

Recorded on May 15, 2024

During this webinar, we explore how we're enhancing CBO capacity, fostering collaboration, and expanding access to essential services.

National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP) And The Umbrella Hub Opportunity In CNY

Recorded on April 17, 2024

During this webinar, presented by Inclusive Alliance shared information on the NDPP Delivery and funding opportunities with the umbrella hub framework and how organization across Central New York can offer and reimburse preventative services.

Social Care Network (SCN) Design Team Update #2

Recorded on March 20, 2024

Inclusive Alliance presents on their planning efforts for implementation of a National Diabetes Prevent Program Umbrella Hub in Central New York and the benefits to potential subsidiaries.

Social Care Network (SCN) Design Team Update #1

Recorded on February 21, 2024

During this webinar, presented by Inclusive Alliance and the SCN Design Team, attendees were briefed on the latest updates to the SCN application, emphasizing the collaborative approach. The presentation highlighted the team's reliance on community feedback for ongoing improvements and offered a glimpse into future developments. This session reinforced the Inclusive Alliance's commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative community around the SCN application, setting the stage for further interactive discussions and community-driven enhancements.

Unpacking the 1115 Waiver: An Overview of Next Steps For Health & Social Care Providers in CNY & The Mohawk Valley

Recorded on January 24, 2024

This webinar that dives into the recently CMS approved 1115 Waiver Amendment, with a special focus on the Social Care Network and Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) in Central New York. This session, presented by nationally renowned healthcare experts Heidi Arthur and Josh Rubin from Health Management Associates (HMA), promises to offer invaluable insights into what this pivotal amendment means for healthcare delivery in the region. Inclusive Alliance Executive Director Lauren Wetterhahn will conclude the webinar with a description of their plans to include stakeholders in the design of their social care network (SCN) application and how you and your organization can get involved.

1115 Waiver Updates: Inclusive Alliance's Approach to Preparing for the Social Care Network RFP

Recorded on September 19, 2023

In this session, we dive into the 1115 Waiver. We share insights into what we know so far with the negotiations, and how Inclusive Alliance is preparing for the Social Care Network here in Central New York.  

Revolutionizing Managed Care:
A Journey with the I/DD, TBI & Aging populations in 
Indiana

Recorded on August 16, 2023

In this session we host Guarav Nagrath, Managing Principal at Health Management Associates and Thomas Summerville, Chief Operating Officer at Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana, who has been actively engaged in the preparation of the Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled (I/DD), TBI, and aging populations into the Managed Care environment in Indiana.  Our guest speakers will shed light on the nuances of navigating these transitions in Indiana and beyond, highlighting their distinctive approach, strategies implemented, and outcomes achieved. They will delve deep into the lessons learned from robust advocacy and transition efforts that have already occurred, sharing valuable insights on overcoming obstacles and maximizing efficiencies within the state's structure to support future Value Based Payments for these populations. 

CalAIM, Enhanced Care Management, & Pathways Community HUB

Recorded on July 19, 2023

This informative webinar explores the exciting developments in California's CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) initiative and how it can provide valuable insights for Health Homes and Downstream Care Management Agencies (CMAs) in New York as they prepare for the Health Home Transition.

Industry experts from HMA, Heidi Arthur and Katie Clay delve into the key components of CalAIM and discuss its potential impact on the delivery of healthcare services. By examining the challenges and successes of California's implementation, participants will gain valuable insights and practical strategies that can be applied in New York's evolving healthcare landscape.

Unveiling Our Regional Social Determinants of Health Network Inventory

Recorded on June 21, 2023

This eye-opening webinar explores the fascinating landscape of service availability across the seven counties in the Inclusive Alliance's member network. Leveraging the extensive data we've collected, this webinar will present an in-depth picture of the intricate connections between these services and the broader Social Determinants of Health Network.

 

End of the Public Health Emergency & its Impact on Medicaid Insurance Renewals

Recorded on May 17, 2023

In this session, Inclusive Alliance member organizations take a deep dive into the upcoming changes of renewing Public Health Insurance Coverage in New York State. We'll equip your teams with the knowledge you need to navigate the complexities of health insurance renewals process.

National Models for CBO Integration and Coordination

Recorded on April 19, 2023

In this session, HMA answers questions about “community care hubs” and discusses the overlap with Pathways Community HUB & administrative Umbrella Hub concepts.

Outcome-Based Payment Models And You (Part TWO)

Recorded on March 15, 2023

In this session, you will hear from two CBOs partnered with contracting entities such as IPAs with value-based or other outcome-focused arrangements. We will hear from both the CBOs and the contracting entities about their collaboration experiences and will learn about what the CBO’s role, responsibilities, and activities under the payment arrangement are. Look forward to insight and lessons learned about how such payment arrangements can support a CBO’s ability to deliver services to their clients.

Pathways Community HUB (PCH) 

Recorded on February 15, 2023

As part of our 1115 waiver webinar series, Inclusive Alliance would like to introduce you to the Pathways Community HUB (PCH) evidence-based community care coordination model and how it can benefit the Central New York community. Please join us next Wednesday, February 15^th at noon for a preview of what the Pathways Community HUB could look like in our area, hear about the planning process that is underway to launch the CNY PCH, as well as learn how it aligns with existing community resources and the goals of the 1115 Waiver.

If you are interested in the 1115 waiver, elevating the impact of Community Health Workers, and health equity in Central New York we think you will be glad you watched this webinar.

Outcome Based Payment Models and You- CBO Payment Arrangements in NYS and Beyond.

Recorded on January 18, 2023

Educating Your Board on the 1115 Waiver

Recorded on December 21, 2023