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Background:
The Governor's Roundtable on Health Care was established to build
upon
successful
efforts undertaken by Arkansas leaders and facilitated by ACHI to
address comprehensive health care reform in Arkansas.
Careful
consideration was given to include a diverse group of individuals to
represent a full spectrum of perspectives, while at the same time
maintaining a productive group size.
Roundtable membership List
Meetings
are open to the public and public input will be sought on a variety
of issues pertaining to health care in Arkansas. Please use
the stakeholder
comment
form
if you have an idea or opinion you want considered by the Roundtable. If you would
like to be notified of future meetings, please
click here to
contact ACHI.
Mission:
Improve Arkansan's health and productivity through optimal
program development, community support, and empowerment of
individuals.
Goal: Identify,
develop, and implement achievable strategies to improve health,
deliver needed health care, and enhance both worker productivity
and the business climate to advance the state.
Strategy:
Two groups have been established and will work glove-in-hand to evaluate new strategies and
achieve political consensus to support future authorization and/or
funding. These groups are the
Governor's Implementation Group
consisting of governmental executives and legislative leaders and the Governor's Roundtable on Health Care.
Activities:
Develop
consensus around proposals for consideration by the Implementation
Group for deployment, or for the Governor's legislative package for
2009/2011/interim.
Establish
politically engaged advocates to secure support for implementation
(legislative/private sector) of recommendations.
Resources:
Governor's
Roundtable on Health Care
Recommendations Report
(March
2009)
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