National Medicare Audioconference: Impact of the MMA on Dual Eligible Beneficiaries and State Medicaid Programs
Tuesday, June 28, 2005
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm (Eastern)
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm (Central)
11:00 am - 12:30 pm (Mountain)
10:00 am - 11:30 am (Pacific)

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Featured Faculty:
Gale Arden
Director, Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC
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Jim Hardy
Project Manager, Fee-for-Service Policy and Operations Initiatives, Office of Medical Assistance Programs, Harrisburg, PA
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Joy Johnson Wilson
Federal Affairs Counsel and Director of Health Policy, National Conference of State Legislatures and Former Staff, United States Bipartisan Commission on Comprehensive Health Care, Washington, DC
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Jon Blum
Medicaid Practice Director, Avalere Health, Washington, DC (Moderator)
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Topics Addressed:
- Financial implications of transferring drug coverage for the duals from Medicaid to Medicare
- Operational issues challenges states may experience in transferring the duals
- Steps that key stakeholders taking to inform dual eligible beneficiaries of their changes in drug coverage
- Resources that are available to beneficiaries, and other stakeholders, to assist them in understanding the change
- Potential impact the change in drug coverage may have on patient care
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