2024

May 23, 2024

Medicaid Insights: Older Adults

On May 23rd, 2024, HealthTech 4 Medicaid (HT4M) hosted the inaugural webinar in our "Medicaid Insights" series, titled "Medicaid Insights: Older Adults." The webinar focused on key insights, policy opportunities, and innovative solutions to enhance care for older adults within the Medicaid program. The discussion featured expert insights from Adimika Meadows Arthur, CEO & Executive Director of HT4M; Jonathan Gonzalez-Smith, Assistant Research Director at the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy; Erin Westphal, Program Officer at The SCAN Foundation; and Raj Kottamasu, Senior Principal for Design and Strategy at the Public Policy Lab. This event provided a collaborative platform for the HT4M community to identify challenges and opportunities in investing and scaling innovations for older adults in Medicaid. Panelists and attendees shared valuable ideas on how to unite different stakeholders to enhance investment and entrepreneurship in the Medicaid market for older adults.
May 20, 2024

Catalyzing Global Health Innovation: The Power of Cross-Border Professional Networks

In a world increasingly connected yet divided by countless challenges, the imperative for robust professional networks had never been more critical. This session unveiled the transformative potential of international dialogue and exchange through the lens of distinguished sector leaders. Drawing from their enriching experiences as Harkness Fellows in Health Care Policy and Practice across Europe and the United States, the speakers delved into the myriad ways professional networks served as the backbone for innovation and systemic improvement in healthcare. They shared insights on the dynamics of participating in a diverse cohort united by a shared mission to enhance health care, reflected on the impact of mentorship from luminaries in health policy, emphasized the value of self-reflection in leadership, and highlighted the power of collaborative learning environments for meaningful knowledge exchange. Through real-world case studies, attendees explored the unparalleled benefits of fostering networks that transcend geographical and disciplinary boundaries. The session also underscored the role of experiential leadership programs in pioneering innovation, dismantling barriers, and cultivating inclusive spaces for professional growth and development. It was a dialogue that both enlightened and empowered participants to act as catalysts for innovation and progress across borders.
May 20, 2024

Uniting International Partners & Shaping Policies for Resilient Global Health

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world faces unprecedented health challenges magnified by climate change, the escalating mental health crisis, demographic shifts, and rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Join us for a pivotal session as we engage with thought leaders in the critical examination of the vulnerabilities exposed by the pandemic, underscoring the imperative for fortified health systems resilience. Distinguished panelists from a spectrum of sectors will dissect the interplay of these global megatrends within health policy and care frameworks, proposing actionable strategies to foster a global health ecosystem that is not only adaptive and collaborative but also robust against future threats. Seize this unparalleled opportunity to absorb lessons from the forefront of healthcare innovation and join forces in charting a course toward a sustainable, equitable, and resilient health future.
May 20, 2024

Birthing Health in a Transforming World: Navigating Challenges and Harnessing Innovations

This conference session calls for a multifaceted and inclusive approach to maternal health. By navigating the complexities of a transforming world and leveraging technological and policy innovations, we aim to foster discussions that drive innovation and action. Together, we can advance towards a future where equitable birthing health is a reality for all, transcending geographical, economic, and social barriers. This approach not only aims to revive progress towards achieving SDG Target 3.1 but also to ensure sustainable and inclusive improvements in maternal health globally.
May 15, 2024

Health IT Summit: Health IT in the Safety Net

As California endeavors to broaden coverage for underserved communities, health information technology (HIT) stands poised to facilitate equitable access to care. The CMA HIT Summit, convened by the California Medical Association (CMA) in collaboration with HealthTech 4 Medicaid (HT4M), convened thought leaders from across California and the nation to strategize the realization of this vision.
February 24, 2024

Innovate for Aging: Scaling New Frontiers in Medicaid Care

HealthTech 4 Medicaid (HT4M), in partnership with The Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy, and funded by The SCAN Foundation embarked on an insightful journey exploring the forefront of innovation in healthcare for older adults in Medicaid.
February 12, 2024

Unlocking Financial Success in Value-Based Care with Data

HealthTech 4 Medicaid (HT4M) and COPE Health Solutions dove into the transformative power of data analytics at ViVE 2024, unlocking its pivotal role in driving success within the realm of value-based care.
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