Leveraging the Power of Analytics to Shape Pennsylvania’s Medical Assistance Programs

This document is a copy of a presentation given at the 2015 OPEN MINDS Technology & Informatics Institute on October 27, 2015 by David Kelly, M.D., MPA, Chief Medical Officer of the Pennsylvania Office of Medical Assistance Programs (OMAP) within the Department of Human Services. Dr. Kelly spoke about the state's plans to implement Medicaid value-based purchasing initiatives, with a focus on how OMAP is using data analytics to identify target populations with behavioral health disorders and measure outcomes of the various initiatives. . . .