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Center of Excellence on Disability Research National Conference

Sheraton Crystal City— Crystal City, VA—March 11, 2013

Agenda | Fact Sheet | Project Descriptions

Topic

Presenter/Author(s)
Welcome, Introductions, and Conference Objectives Randall Brown (Mathematica); Peter Kemper (ASPE)
Opening Remarks Shoshanna Sofaer (City University of New York)
Session 1: Care Coordination for Dual Eligibles Craig Thornton (Mathematica), Moderator; Richard Bringewatt (National Health Policy Group), Discussant
Effectiveness of Alternative Ways of Implementing Care Coordination Components in Medicare Special Needs Plans for Dual Eligibles Jelena Zurovac (Mathematica)
Evaluation of Arizona's Alignment of Medicare and Medicaid Coverage for Dually Eligible Enrollees with Disabilities James Verdier and Maggie Colby (Mathematica)
Session 2: Integration of Behavioral Health Care, Acute Care, and Other Support Services Crystal Blyler (Mathematica), Moderator; Richard Frank (Harvard University), Discussant
Lessons from Three Pilots to Integrate Physical and Behavioral Health Care for Medicaid Beneficiaries in Pennsylvania Jung Kim (Mathematica)
The Social Security Administration's Mental Health Treatment Study Robert Drake (Dartmouth College)
Benefits of Substance Use Disorder Screening on Employment Outcomes in State-Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Programs Allen Heinemann (Northwestern University)
Session 3: Consumer Experience with Models of Care Coordination and Integrated Care for People with Disabilities Margaret Gerteis (Mathematica), Moderator; Barbara Lyons (Kaiser Family Foundation), Discussant
Relationship Between NCQA Medical Home Recognition and Health Care Utilization Among Children in Medicaid with Disabilities or Special Health Care Needs Kate Stewart (Mathematica)
An Independent Evaluation of the Integrated Care Program: Design of and Results from a Consumer Satisfaction Survey Tamar Heller (University of Illinois-Chicago)
Helping Consumers Choose: Presenting Complex Models of Care Coordination to Consumers Amy Flowers (Analytic Insight)
Session 4: New Tools for Improving Research on People with Disabilities David Stapleton (Mathematica), Moderator; Richard Kronick (ASPE), Discussant
Assessment of Algorithms Using Administrative Data to Identify People with Disabilities Yonatan Ben-Shalom (Mathematica)
Analysis of Transitions in Dual Eligibility Status Using Linked Medicare and Medicaid Claims Data Carol Irvin (Mathematica)
Quality Improvement Measurement of Outcomes for People with Disabilities Mary Butler (University of Minnesota)
Viewing of "Going the Distance," a New Documentary About People with Traumatic Brain Injury Debra Lipson (Mathematica), Moderator; David Brown (Director), Discussant; Jay Waller (Featured in Film), Discussant
Session 5: Integrated Care for Adults with Disabilities Bonnie O'Day (Mathematica), Moderator; Robert Master (Commonwealth Care Alliance), Discussant
Searching for Savings and Better Patient Outcomes: An Evaluation of Three Disability Competent Managed Care Plans David Mann (Mathematica)
Updated Evaluation of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Arkadipta Ghosh (Mathematica)
Evaluation of a Medical Home for Adults with Disabilities Nancy Flinn (Courage Center)
Session 6: Overcoming Barriers to Better Lives for People with Disabilities Carol Irvin (Mathematica), Moderator; Henry Claypool (American Association of People with Disabilities), Discussant
Findings from the Evaluation of the Non-Elderly Disabled (NED) Housing Choice Voucher Program Debra Lipson, Denise Hoffman, and Matthew Kehn (Mathematica)
Impacts of Waiting Periods for Home and Community Based Services on Consumers and Medicaid Costs in Iowa Greg Peterson (Mathematica)
Panel Discussion: Priorities for Future Research on Care Coordination for People with Disabilities: What Policymakers Need to Know Sherry Glied (Columbia University), Moderator; Barbara Edwards (CMCS/CMS), Panelist; Tim Engelhardt (FCHCO/CMS), Panelist; David Kelley (Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare), Discussant; Charlie Lakin (NIDRR), Discussant