Jon Lavin, Ageoptions; Horacio Esparza, Progress CIL; and Barbara Otto, HDA

AGENDA

8:30 – 9:00 Registration/Breakfast

I. Welcome to 2015 MMW Summit 9:00 a.m.

Jon Lavin, AgeOptions; Horacio Esparza, Progress CIL; and Barbara Otto, HDA

II. State of the State: State Fiscal Situation & Impact on MMW Constituency? 9: 15 a.m.

Status of the State Fiscal Year 2015 and Proposed State Fiscal Year 2016 Budget

Presentations and Discussion:

Sharon Post, Health & Medicine Policy Research Group

Bryce Marable, HDA

Judith Gethner, IL Partners for Human Services

III. Results of MMW Case Manager Survey 11:15 – 12:00

12:00 – 12:45 Lunch

IV. Afternoon Skill Building Concurrent Sessions 1:00 – 3:30

Breakout sessions are in Rooms A & B. Please note that you do not need to choose one session; you will stay in your breakout room and the presenters will switch at the end of each session.

Session One: Case Worker Advocacy “How-to’s” 1:00 – 2:00 Advocating on Behalf of Clients – how to work with Managed Care Organizations Session Two: Case Worker Advocacy “How-to’s” 2:10 – 3:10 Advocating on Behalf of Clients – how to work with Managed Care Organizations

V. Wrap Up 3:15 – 3:30