BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Aging and Disability Business Institute - ECPv6.3.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Aging and Disability Business Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Aging and Disability Business Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190522T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190522T160000 DTSTAMP:20240329T112721 CREATED:20190430T202309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T162656Z UID:5635-1558537200-1558540800@www.aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org SUMMARY:Contracting with Health Plans: Why Working With Health Plans and Payers Is Vital to the Independent Living Movement DESCRIPTION:REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. \nThis webinar will inform CILs (Centers for Independent Living) and other CBOs (Community-Based Organizations) about partnering with health plans and payers and how it can help to diversify the funding and building of self-sustaining programs. The presenters have first-hand knowledge of how working with health plans and payers provides an opportunity to serve more people\, provide more comprehensive services and position organizations as advocates for services for the disability community. Additionally\, presenters will address challenges often encountered by CILs and CBOs seeking to contract with or contracting with health plans and payers\, as a way to discuss strategies to address and overcome challenges. \n  \nPresenters:\nSuzanne Crisp\, Senior Advisor\, Public Partnership\nRichard Petty\, Co-Director\, Independent Living Research Utilization; Director\, National Center for Aging and Disability\, The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research\nAudrey Schremmer \, Executive Director\, Three Rivers\, Inc. \n  \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to: \n•     Describe how working with health plans and payers can build self-sustaining programs for CILs; \n•     Identify the benefits to CILs and CIL consumers in contracting with health plans and payers; \n•     Describe challenges CILs and other CBOs might face when partnering with health plans and discuss potential strategies to overcome obstacles; and\, \n•     Describe the initial steps to building relationships and partnering with state agencies. URL:https://www.aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org/event/contracting-with-health-plans-why-working-with-health-plans-and-payers-is-vital-to-the-independent-living-movement-3/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.aginganddisabilitybusinessinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Aging_Disability_Business_Institute_Logo_Tagline_RGB-e1556655726473.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR