The Medicaid 1115 Waiver: An Investment in Our Future

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New York State Medicaid Director Amir Bassiri joins Commissioner Dr. Jim McDonald and Executive Deputy Commissioner Johanne Morne to talk about the new Medicaid 1115 waiver, and how it will transform healthcare delivery for the most vulnerable New Yorkers.

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Chapters

1. Introductions and Welcome (00:00:00)

2. Amir's Background (00:01:51)

3. The role of the Medicaid program and the team at the NYSDOH Office of Health Insurance Programs (00:02:44)

4. What is the 1115 Wavier? (00:04:03)

5. What's new in this 1115 Waiver? (00:06:34)

6. Does this 1115 Waiver address health equity and social determinants of health? (00:09:10)

7. How will the 1115 Waiver help hospitals? (00:11:15)

8. Will providers who practice in offices benefit from the 1115 Waiver? (00:13:15)

9. How will care change for the patient under the 1115 Waiver? (00:14:56)

10. How does the 1115 Waiver fit DOH's mission to eliminate health disparities? (00:16:23)

11. What did the team in DOH's Office of Health Insurance Programs do to put the 1115 Waiver together? (00:18:38)

12. Thanks and feedback publichealthnowpodcast@health.ny.gov (00:20:12)

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