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RSG Miami/Eastern Regional Meeting, December 5-7, 2016, Miami, FL
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Date: December 2016
Author: Deborah Bachrach — Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Philips, LLP
Resource type: Presentation
Topics: Medicaid, Program Evaluation, Social Determinants of Health
Extensive research demonstrates the impact of social factors on individual health and population health outcomes, particularly of low-income populations. These findings are not lost on policymakers who continue to look for strategies to address the medical and social determinants of health. This presentation will consider how and when Medicaid can cover and pay for nonclinical services that influence population health.