The Alabama Medicaid Advisory Commission, established by executive order on October 25, 2012, by Governor Robert Bentley, held its first meeting on November 1, 2013. The commission was tasked with evaluating the financial structure of the Alabama Medicaid Agency and recommending ways to increase efficiency while also improving patient care.  The commission was chaired by State Health Officer Dr. Donald Williamson.

• Alabama Medicaid Advisory Commission Final Report - 1/30/13
• Cover Letter - Alabama Medicaid Advisory Commission Final Report
  
• Commission Members - 1/7/13
• Executive Committee Members - 11/7/12
• Meeting Schedule - Executive Committee
• News Release - Governor announces special advisor - 11/1/12
• Executive Order - Establishing the commission - 10/25/12
  

Meeting - Commission - January 29, 2013

• Agenda
• Meeting Notice - For 1/29/13
• DRAFT Report - Considered and approved by the Commission; does not include amendment to Recommendation #4
• Recommendation #4, as amended and approved by the Commission

Meeting - Commission - January 16, 2013

• Agenda
• Meeting Notice - 1/16/13
• Presentation - Alabama Medicaid Managed Care Options: PCCM and MCO Savings Analysis, presented by Steve Schramm, Optumas
• Letter to Commission - Alabama Dental Association and Alabama Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
• Letter to Commission - Meridian Health Plan
• Letter to Commission - AARP
• Letter to Commission - Viva Health
• Study - Dual Eligible Study - Emory University
• Chart - Enrollment - Special Needs Plans in Alabama
• Minutes - 1/16/13 Commission Meeting

• Agenda - Executive Committee
• Patient Care Networks - Brochure about Medicaid's four Patient Care Networks
• Managed Care Grid - Medicaid Managed Care profiles by state as of July 2011; prepared by Amerigroup
  
  
• Agenda - Commission Meeting
• Patients First - ARISE Citizens' Policy Project - Consumer input on Medicaid reform
• PACE Program - Letter to Commission from Mercy Medical/MercyLife
• State Summary Spreadsheet - Summary of findings from seven state Medicaid programs' experience with managed care
• State Summaries - Detail points on each of seven Medicaid programs' managed care experiences
• Minutes - Executive Committee
• Minutes - Commission Meeting

Meeting - Executive Committee - December 6 and 7, 2012

• Agenda - 12/6/12
• Minutes -12/6/12
• Agenda - 12/7/12
• Minutes - 12/7/12

Meeting - Executive Committee - November 28, 2012

• Agenda
• Minutes
• Presentation - Manatt
• Presentation - Commercial Managed Care organizations

• Agenda
• News Advisory - Notice of first meeting on November 1
• Medicaid: A Time for Change - 11/1/12 - Presentation to the Commission by Dr. Don Williamson, Commission Chair
• Minutes