2024 Meeting Schedule
ALL MEETINGS FROM 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Due to the ongoing public health emergency, until further notice, all meetings of the MCDSS will be held remotely via online web access/teleconference. The links, phone numbers, access codes and other necessary information will be posted to the DHS website and distributed via listserv.
| February 8, 2024 | Microsoft Teams meeting Or call in (audio only) |
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| April 11, 2024
| Microsoft Teams meeting Or call in (audio only) |
| June 13, 2024 | Microsoft Teams meeting Or call in (audio only)
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| September 12, 2024 | Microsoft Teams meeting Or call in (audio only)
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December Meeting Date Pending
| Microsoft Teams meeting Or call in (audio only) |
Managed Care Delivery System Subcommittee Members
| Member | Affiliation/Mailing Address/Phone/Fax/Email |
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| Ellan Baumgartner | Regulatory Affairs Manager, Amerihealth Caritas Pennsylvania/Amerihealth Northeast/Keystone First Pennsylvania-- Amerihealth Caritas Family of Companies |
| 200 Stevens Drive | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19113 | |
| Phone #: (215) 863-5215 | |
| Fax #: (215) 937-8568 | |
| E-mail: ebaumgartner@amerihealthcaritas.com | |
| Heather Shope | Operations Manager, Geisinger Health Plan |
| 100 North Academy Avenue | |
| Danville, PA 17822-3220 | |
| Phone #: (570) 490-3840 | |
| hnshope@thehealthplan.com | |
| Joseph Glinka CHAIR | Director, HealthChoices, Highmark Wholecare |
| Four Gateway Center | |
| 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 2100 | |
| Pittsburgh, PA 1522 | |
| Phone #: (412) 255-1336 | |
| Fax #: (412) 255-1336 | |
| jglinka@highmarkwholecare.com | |
| Kimberly Whetsell | Senior Director of Association Services, Pennsylvania Homecare Association |
| 600 N. 12th Street, Suite 200 | |
| Lemoyne, PA 17057 | |
| Phone #: (412) 926-0064 | |
| kwhetsell@pahomecare.org | |
| Kearline Jones | Vice President, Government Relations & Compliance, |
| Health Partners Plans | |
| 901 Market Street, Suite 500 | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107 | |
| Phone #: (215) 991-4063 | |
| Fax #: (215) 967-4494 | |
| Jones, Kearline D. <kdjones@jeffersonhealthplans.com> | |
| Kiziann Powell | Pennsylvania Compliance Officer |
| United Healthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania | |
| The Wanamaker Building, Suite 400 | |
| 100 Penn Square East | |
| Philadelphia, PA 19107 | |
| Phone #: 215-832-4732 | |
| Fax #:215-832-4701 | |
| kiziann_powell@uhc.com | |
| Lee Ann Moyer | Deputy Administrator Behavioral Health |
| Montgomery County Behavioral Health/Developmental Disabilities Department | |
| 1430 DeKalb Street, P.O. Box 311 | |
| Norristown, PA 19404-0311 | |
| Phone: 610.292.4575 | |
| Fax: 610.278.3683 | |
| Email: lmoyer@montcopa.org | |
| James Sharp | Children's Division Policy Director |
| 777 East Park Drive, Suite 300 | |
| Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17111 | |
| Phone #: (717) 525-4097 | |
| Fax #: (717) 364-3287 | |
| jsharp@paproviders.org | |
| Melissa Reisinger | Executive Director, The Tuscarora Managed Care Alliance |
| 425 Franklin Farm Lane, Human Services Building | |
| Chambersburg, PA 17202 | |
| Phone #: (717) 709-4332 | |
| Fax #: (717) 264-0999 | |
| E-mail: mlreisinger@co.franklin.pa.us | |
| Deborah Wasilchak VICE CHAIR | Chief Government Contracts Officer, Community Care Behavioral Health Organization |
| One Chatham Center, Suite 700 | |
| 112 Washington Place | |
| Pittsburgh, PA 15219 | |
| Phone #: (412) 395-1503 | |
| Fax #: (412) 454-8631 | |
| E-mail: wasilchakds@ccbh.com | |
| Jennifer Basom | Regional Manager, Medicaid |
| UPMC for You | |
| 200 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 100 | |
| Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011 | |
| Phone #: (717) 319-8691 | |
| E-mail basomjj@upmc.edu | |
| Rochelle Jackson | Consumer Subcommittee Representative |
| msrljackson@gmail.com | |
| Jay Pagni | Interim Vice President, Government Relations/Senior Director, External Relations and Business |
| PA Health & Wellness/Centene | |
| 300 Corporate Center Drive | |
| Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011 | |
| Phone #: (717) 756-3606 | |
| E-mail jay.a.pagni@pahealthwellness.com | |
| EX-OFFICIO CO-CHAIR Gwendolyn Zander, Bureau Director, BMCO | Bureau Director, Bureau of Managed Care Operations |
| P.O. Box 2675 | |
| 6th Floor Commonwealth Tower | |
| Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105 | |
| Phone #: (717) 772-6300 | |
| Fax #: (717) 772-6328 | |
| gzander@pa.gov |
To Report an Absence from a Scheduled Meeting:
| Contact: | Bureau of Managed Care Operations Phone number: (717) 772-6300 |
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2023 Meeting Schedule
All meetings are scheduled from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.
To Join the MANAGED CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 4, 2023 at 10am, use the MICROSOFT TEAMS link and information shown below:
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Meeting ID: 238 443 098 581
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January 12, 2023 | Until further notice, all meetings of the MCDSS will be held remotely via online web access/teleconference. The links, phone numbers, access codes and other necessary information will be posted to the DHS website and distributed via listserv. |
February 9, 2023 |
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March 9, 2023 |
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April 13, 2023 |
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May 11, 2023 |
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June 8, 2023 |
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July 13, 2023 |
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NO MEETING IN AUGUST |
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September 14, 2023 |
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NO MEETING IN OCTOBER |
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NO MEETING IN NOVEMBER |
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December 4, 2023 |
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Managed Care Delivery System Subcommittee Members
Member | Affiliation/Mailing Address/Phone/Fax/Email |
Ellan Baumgartner | Regulatory Affairs Manager, Amerihealth Caritas Pennsylvania/Amerihealth 200 Stevens Drive |
Jennifer McCrone |
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Jennifer Basom | Regional Manager, Medicaid |
Joseph Glinka CHAIR | Director, HealthChoices Four Gateway Center |
James Sharp | Children’s Division Policy Director, RCPA
777 East Park Drive, Suite G4 Harrisburg, PA 17111 Phone number: 717.525.4097 Fax: 717.364.3287 Email: jsharp@paproviders.org Website: paproviders.org
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Rochelle Jackson Consumer Subcommittee Representative | E-mail: msrljackson@gmail.com |
Kearline Jones | Vice President, Government Relations & Compliance |
Kiziann Powell
| Chief Operating Officer |
Lee Ann Moyer | Administrator, Managed Care Solutions |
Teri Henning | Chief Executive Officer Pennsylvania Homecare Association 600 N. 12th Street, Suite 200 Lemoyne, PA 17043 Phone number: 717. 975.9448 Fax: 717.975.9456 Email: thenning@pahomecare.org
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Melissa Reisinger | Executive Director, The Tuscarora Managed Care Alliance |
Jay Pagni | Interim Vice President, Government Relations, |
Deborah Wasilchak CO-CHAIR | Chief Government Contracts Officer, Community Care Behavioral Health Organization One Chatham Center, Suite 700 |
Gwendolyn Zander EX-OFFICIO CO-CHAIR | Bureau Director, Bureau of Managed Care Operations P.O. Box 2675 |
To Report an Absence from a Scheduled Meeting:
Contact: | Bureau of Managed Care Operations Phone number: (717) 772-6300 |