A podcast series exploring priority topics for Medicaid leaders developed in partnership with the National Association of Medicaid Directors and the Center for Health Care Strategies through support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Medicaid Leadership Exchange
Claim This Podcastby Center for Health Care Strategies and the National Association of Medicaid Directors
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A podcast series exploring priority topics for Medicaid leaders developed in partnership with the National Association of Medicaid Directors and the Center for Health Care Strategies through support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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Recent Episodes
July 30, 2026
Leading with Lived Experience: Lessons from Medicaid Leaders
Hosts Mark Larson and Kate McEvoy interview Nicole Harris, Martijn van Beek, and Rachel Calloway about leveraging lived experience to improve Medicaid access and services.
July 21, 2026
Turning Policy into Practice: Lessons from Kentucky Medicaid
Mark Larson and Kate McEvoy interview Steve Bechtel and Veronica Judy-Cecil about Kentucky Medicaid's strategies for translating policy into effective practice.
June 16, 2026
Getting More Value from IT Systems and Vendors
<p class="has-drop-cap">Technology is essential to how Medicaid operates — shaping how agencies support providers, manage complex programs, enable monitoring and compliance, and serve members. This episode of the Medicaid Leadership Exchange podcast explores how Medicaid leaders are approaching technology strategy and implementation. The discussion highlights how product roadmaps, shared governance, and stronger contract management can help states build systems that reflect program priorities and support more effective implementation.</p> <p>The conversation features perspectives from Medicaid leaders in <strong>North Carolina</strong> and <strong>Alaska</strong> with experience guiding technology strategy and implementation:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><strong>Sarah Gregosky</strong>, chief operating officer, North Carolina Medicaid</li> <li><strong>Emily Ricci</strong>, Alaska Medicaid director and deputy commissioner, Alaska Department of Health</li> </ul> <p>The episode is hosted by <strong>Mark Larson</strong>, senior vice president, Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS), and former Vermont Medicaid director, and <strong>Kate McEvoy</strong>, executive director, National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) and former Connecticut Medicaid director. The <a href="https://www.chcs.org/resource/medicaid-leadership-exchange-a-podcast-by-chcs-and-namd/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" data-wpel-link="internal"><strong>Medicaid Leadership Exchange</strong></a> podcast, an initiative of CHCS’ <a href="https://www.chcs.org/leadership-center/" data-wpel-link="internal">National Medicaid Leadership Center</a>, explores priority topics for Medicaid leaders. It is jointly developed by NAMD and CHCS. The 2026 season is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.</p> <figure class="wp-block-audio chcs-image-pading"><audio controls src="https://www.chcs.org/media/NAMD_ITSystems_EmilySarah_V1.mp3"></audio></figure> <p><sup>Allow up to 20 seconds for audio playback to begin.</sup></p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Featured in this episode:</h3> <figure class="wp-block-table mleheadshot" style="font-size:18px"><table><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="wp-image-18195" style="width: 150px;" src="https://www.chcs.org/media/Mark-Larson-thumbnail.png" alt="" srcset="https://www.chcs.org/media/Mark-Larson-thumbnail.png 232w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Mark-Larson-thumbnail-125x125.png 125w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></td><td><strong>Mark Larson</strong>, senior vice president, Leadership and Capacity Building, CHCS, and former Vermont Medicaid director </td><td><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="wp-image-18194" style="width: 150px;" src="https://www.chcs.org/media/Kate-McEvoy-thumbnail.png" alt="" srcset="https://www.chcs.org/media/Kate-McEvoy-thumbnail.png 232w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Kate-McEvoy-thumbnail-125x125.png 125w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></td><td><strong>Kate McEvoy</strong>, executive director, NAMD, and former Connecticut Medicaid director</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="wp-image-25479" style="width: 150px;" src="https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot.png" alt="" srcset="https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot.png 232w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot-60x60.png 60w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot-80x80.png 80w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot-100x100.png 100w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot-120x120.png 120w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot-140x140.png 140w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot-200x200.png 200w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Sarah-Gregosky_Headshot-125x125.png 125w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></td><td><strong><strong>Sarah Gregosky</strong></strong>, chief operating officer, North Carolina Medicaid</td><td><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="wp-image-25480" style="width: 150px;" src="https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot.png" alt="" srcset="https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot.png 232w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot-60x60.png 60w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot-80x80.png 80w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot-100x100.png 100w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot-120x120.png 120w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot-140x140.png 140w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot-200x200.png 200w, https://www.chcs.org/media/Emily-Ricci_Headshot-125x125.png 125w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></td><td><strong><strong>Emily Ricci</strong></strong>, Alaska Medicaid director and deputy commissioner, Alaska Department of Health</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-text-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background"/> <p>Visit the <a href="https://www.chcs.org/resource/medicaid-leadership-exchange-a-podcast-by-chcs-and-namd/" data-wpel-link="internal"><strong>series page</strong></a> for additional episodes, or listen on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medicaid-leadership-exchange/id1462320705" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow external" data-wpel-link="external"><strong>Apple Podcasts</strong></a>, <strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6eHHUebuChTwGCJlmyQ0px" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer">Spotify</a></strong>, <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/ead32dea-43e9-43e3-9d70-4f22c2dd79b0/medicaid-leadership-exchange" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer"><strong>Amazon Music</strong></a>, or wherever you subscribe to podcasts.</p> <h5 class="wp-block-heading">Support for this podcast was provided by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the Foundation.</h5> <p>The post <a href="https://www.chcs.org/resource/getting-more-value-from-it-systems-and-vendors/">Getting More Value from IT Systems and Vendors</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.chcs.org">Center for Health Care Strategies</a>.</p>
54 total episodes available with 8 transcripts
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