Sellers Dorsey to Speak at MHPA 2023

Sellers Dorsey is thrilled to attend the MHPA 2023 Annual Conference, where Senior Vice President, Gary Jessee will moderate two engaging panel discussions.

Session 1: Moving the Needle on SDOH Needs Among High-Risk Populations
Date: Thursday, October 19 at 11:15am EST

The panel will bring together perspectives from innovative solution partners and a managed care organization (MCO) to demonstrate how stakeholders can collaborate to identify and effectively address members’ social determinants of health needs.

Participants

• Moderator – Gary Jessee; Senior Vice President, Sellers Dorsey
• Speaker – Catherine Macpherson, MS, RDN, Mom’s Meals, SVP Healthcare Strategy and Chief Nutrition Officer
• Speaker – Trenor Williams, Socially Determined, CEO and Co-Founder
• Speaker – Elizabeth Starr, Aetna, Product Director of Social Impact

Attendees can expect to gain an understanding of approaches to identifying and addressing SDOH needs among various Medicaid populations and how various stakeholders from across the Medicaid delivery system can collectively move the needle on SDOH needs. The panel will also inform the audience how efforts to address SDOH needs have changed throughout the PHE and will continue to evolve as it unwinds.

Session 2: A Conversation with State Medicaid Directors
Date: Friday, October 20 at 8:45 am EST

Participants

• Moderator – Gary Jessee; Senior Vice President, Sellers Dorsey
• Speaker – Lynette Rhodes, Executive Director of Georgia Department of Community Health Medical Assistance Plans
• Speaker – Traylor Rains, Oklahoma State Medicaid Director
• Speaker – Ryan Moran, Deputy Secretary of Health Care Financing and Medicaid Director for the Maryland Department of Health