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Key Roles for Behavioral Health Providers in Advancing Population Health
Ron Manderscheid, Ph.D., Executive Director, National Association of County
The Social Determinants for Behavioral and Population Health: Addressing Poverty, Race, Homelessness and Exclusion
Jeff Olivet, MA, President/CEO, Center for Social Innovation
Ruth Shim, MD, MPH, Vice Chair, Education and Faculty Development, Chief of Outpatient Psychiatric Services, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Psychiatry, Northwell Health
Moderator: Steve Coe, CEO, Community Access
Taking Stock: State Budget Report, Medicaid Redesign Update
Opening: Tracie M. Gardner, Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Governor
Greg Allen, MSW, Director, Program Development & Management, Office of Health Insurance Programs, NYS Department of Health, Albany, NY
Pat Lincourt, LCSW, Director, Division of Practice Innovation and Care Management, NYS OASAS
Robert Myers, Ph.D., Senior Deputy Commissioner & Division Director, Adult Services, State Hospitals and Managed Care, NYS Office of Mental Health, Albany,NY
Moderator: Harvey Rosenthal, Executive Director, NYAPRS
When You’ve Seen One DSRIP…
Peggy Chan, MPH, Director, DSRIP, NYS Department of Health, Albany, NY
Carol Tegas, Executive Director, Fingerlakes PPS
Robin Kinslow-Evans, Executive Director, Care Compass Network
Mark Ropiecki, Director of Program Management, Care Compass Network
Keith W. Leahey, MSW, Executive Director, Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier
Joseph Conte, Ph.D., MPA, Executive Director, Staten Island PPS
Fern Zagor, LCSW, ACSW, President/CEO, Staten Island Mental Health Society, Inc.
Moderator: Jackie Negri, Principal and Consultant, Negri Management Resources, LLC
New Partners, New Payers: Collaborations for Success
Beverly Grossman, MSW, Senior Policy Director, Community Health Care Association of NYS
Margaret (Peggy) Leonard, MS, RN-BC,FNP, Vice President for Medical Management, MVP Healthcare
Sabina Lim, MD, MPH, Vice President, Behavioral Health, Mount Sinai Health System, Chief of Strategy, Behavioral Health, Mount Sinai Health System
Jorge Petit, MD, Regional Senior VP of the New York Region, Beacon Health Options
Joyce Wale, LCSW, Executive Director, Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare Community Plan NY
Moderator: Meggan Schilkie, Principal, Health Management Associates
Coming Back, Moving Forward: Recovery from Trauma and Addiction
Steven Samra, MPA, Associate, Center for Social Innovation, Deputy Project Director, BRSSTACS
Jeffrey McQueen, MBA, LCDC, Director Consumer Link, Director Vet2Vet, Mental Health Association of Nassau County
Moderator: Jeff Olivet, MA, President/CEO, Center for Social Innovation
Effective Strategies & Innovations to Advance Outreach and Engagement
Romelia Corvacho, BA, Navigator Program Manager, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Douglas G. Fish, MD, Medical Director, Division of Program Development & Management, Office of Health Insurance Programs, New York State Department of Health
Carole A Matyas, MSW, Vice President Behavioral Health Operations, Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
Sergio Matos, Executive Director, Community Health Worker Network of NYC and President of Health Innovation Associates, LLC
Tanya Stevens, Deputy Director, NYAPRS
Moderator: Edye Schwartz, DSW, LCSW-R, Director of System’s Transformation,
New Developments in Peer Support
Allen Daniels, Ed.D., Independent Behavioral Health Care Consultant and Board Member, The College for Behavioral Health Leadership
Andre L. Johnson, President/CEO, Detroit Recovery Project
Steve Miccio, CEO, PEOPLe, Inc
Ellen Healion, MA, Executive Director, Hands Across Long Island
Moderator: Harvey Rosenthal, Executive Director, NYAPRS
Strategies to Reduce Recidivism and Criminalization
Tracie Gardner, Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Governor
County Court Judge, Ginger Lerner-Wren, Pioneer – First Mental Health Court in the U.S., Broward County, Florida
Jerry Miller, Director, Mental Health / Criminal Justice Collaboration Unit, NYS Office of Mental Health
Laverne D. Miller, JD, Senior Project Associate II, Policy Research Associates
Moderator: Dan Abreu, MS, CRC, LMHC, Senior Project Associate II, Policy Research Associates and Senior Technical Assistance Specialist, SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation
The Essential Role of Cultural Competency and Health Literacy within a Performing Provider System
Lenora Reid-Rose, MBA, Director, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Coordinated Care Services, Inc.
Carol Tegas, Executive Director, Finger Lakes Performing Provider System
Harnessing Technology to Advance Wellness and Improve Our Outcomes
Allen Daniels, Ed.D., Independent Behavioral Health Care Consultant and Board Member, The College for Behavioral Health Leadership
Virna Little, Psy.D., LCSW, SAP, Vice President for Psychosocial Services /Community Affairs, The Institute for Family Health
The Intersection and Integration of Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Services
Tom Hill, MSW, Senior Advisor to the SAMHSA Administrator on Addiction and Recovery
Becky Vaughn, MS.Ed, Senior Vice President for Addictions, National Council for Behavioral Health
John Coppola, MSW, New York Association of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers
Moderator: Pamela Mattel, LCSW, Chief Operating Officer, Acacia Network
Can Nonprofits Survive and Succeed?
Allison Sesso, MPA, Executive Director, Human Services Council of New York
Barry Brogan, RN, MAPP, Executive Director, North Country Behavioral Healthcare Network
Steve Coe, CEO, Community Access
Donna Colonna, CEO, Services for the UnderServed
Amy Kohn, DSW, CEO, MHA of Westchester, Chair-CBHS
Keith W. Leahey, MSW, Executive Director, Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier
Steve Miccio, CEO, PEOPLe, Inc.
David Rivel, CEO, Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services