Thursday, January 21, 2016

January 25 Program: Updates on the MedQUEST Program with Dr. Judy Mohr Peterson


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PLEASE JOIN US FOR LUNCH

Monday, January 25, 2016 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Miyama Main Hall, Harris United Methodist Church
Nuuanu Ave. and S. Vineyard Blvd.−Ample parking−driveway off Nuuanu Ave


Agenda:

11:30 Luncheon (optional): Various Pizzas, Salad, and Dessert-$5.00 Donation

11:55 Welcome, Introductions and Remarks, Election of Board members and officers

12:00 Program:  Judy Mohr Peterson, Ph.D.: "Updates on the MedQUEST Program"

Dr. Mohr Peterson served as Oregon's State Medicaid Director from 2009 and in that role was an architect of Oregon's successful health system transformation and coverage expansion. She has been Hawaii's Med-Quest Division Administrator since July, 2015 and brings with her 18 years of public health care experience. Dr. Mohr Peterson currently sits on the board of the National Association of Medicaid Directors and serves as an advisor to the National Organization for State and Local Officials. She also is a contributor to multiple organizations focused on health care delivery system and payment reform. In 2010, Mohr Peterson was named one of six Medicaid Director Fellows in the Robert Wood Johnson's Medicaid Leadership Institute.

1:00 Adjourn