By Hilary Haycock
President, Harbage Consulting
As we move into 2017, Harbage Consulting is proud of the great work accomplished with our clients over the past year. We know there is a lot of work ahead of us, and we look forward to helping our clients achieve their goals and working together to protect the Medicaid program and the health care safety net in a changing environment....
By Tanya Schwartz
Director, Medicaid Policy
Baltimore City officials recently announced that the infant mortality rate in Baltimore reached an all-time low in 2015, due in large part to the success of the B’More for Healthy Babies Initiative. B’More for Healthy Babies (BHB) is a citywide public-private partnership led by the Baltimore City Health Department with more than 100 partners that seeks to ensure that all babies are born at a healthy weight, full-term and ready to thrive in healthy families....
By Jennifer Ryan
Vice President, Harbage Consulting
Last week, West Virginia submitted its first Medicaid section 1115 waiver request – a proposal designed to address the state’s opioid addiction crisis. Developed with support from Harbage Consulting, West Virginia’s waiver application is an important step toward gaining federal financial support and technical assistance to build a continuum of care, promote access to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, and support long-term recovery....
