@ForHealthCnsltg

We partner with purposeful organizations to make the healthcare experience better for all – more equitable, effective, & accessible. Part of @UMassChan.

 Westborough, MA
forhealthconsulting.umassmed.edu
Joined August 2010
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Our program integrity work delivers data-driven oversight, audit, and monitoring that prevent fraud, waste, and abuse. Results ⤵️ ✅$58M in recoverable funds identified ✅$6M recovered ✅$27M in improper payments prevented. Learn more: forhealthconsulting.umassmed…
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“It’s about giving families & young people the tools to build social-emotional health & recognize what may be driving their behavior.” Kudos to our own Meaghan Dupuis, sr. advisor on a new @UMassChan @samhsagov-funded pilot to reduce youth violence in #Massachusetts. Learn more:
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Members of the Law & Psychiatry program and ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School are leading a five-year, $3.8 million pilot program aimed at reducing youth violence in Massachusetts: direc.to/ptup #community #youth #ViolencePrevention @UMass_SPARC @ForHealthCnsltg @MassDMH @samhsagov

UMass Chan Law & Psychiatry program, ForHealth leading statewide youth violence reduction project

The project was awarded a five-year, $3.8 million capacity building grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration.

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Stop by Booth #702 at @amcporg #AMCPNexus now through 10/29 to meet our Clinical Pharmacy Services experts and ask them how we partner with health plans and public programs to improve patient outcomes. Explore our website to learn more: bit.ly/3THKbmE #WeAreMCPs
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AMCP (@amcporg) Nexus 2026 is next week! Will we see you in #SanDiego? Stop by Booth #702, Oct. 26-29, to meet our team and learn about ForHealth Consulting’s Clinical Pharmacy Services. bit.ly/3THKbmE #AMCPNexus #WeAreMCPs
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What can states do to sustain the safety-net workforce? In a recent @Health_Affairs article, ForHealth Consulting’s Yara A. Halasa-Rappel, Ph.D., et al. outline strategies for states to recruit + retain clinicians at community health centers. Learn more: bit.ly/3W6nSYu

Building and Sustaining Safety-Net Workforce Capacity

Recently, Yara A. Halasa-Rappel, PhD, served as lead author of an article in Health Affairs Forefront titled “Building and Sustaining Safety-Net Workforce Capacity.”

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Day two at #NAMD2026 is underway, and our team has had great conversations with Medicaid leaders from across the country. Thank you to everyone who has visited our booth so far! Learn about our team at #NAMD2026: bit.ly/4dNrUuT #Medicaid
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Visit Booth #241 at #NAMD2026 to meet Bekah Diamond, who helps clients address complex issues spanning policy and payment reform, regulatory strategy, and program implementation. Learn more about our team at NAMD: bit.ly/4dNrUuT #Medicaid
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#NAMD2026 is underway! Stop by Booth #241 to meet Dyana Nickl, who directs our population-based strategies advancing #healthequity for #justiceinvolved individuals, people with #disabilities, and children and families: Learn more about our team at NAMD: bit.ly/4dNrUuT
This image is a promotional graphic for the NAMD 2026 Fall Conference. It features a Headshot of Dyana Nickl, JD, who is the Deputy Managing Director at Health Systems Solutions. The event is scheduled for October 21-23, 2026, at National Harbor, Maryland, and takes place at Booth #241. The bottom section includes logos for "ForHealth Consulting" and "NAMD 2026 Fall Conference".

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How can states reduce #Medicaid spending w/o reducing eligibility, access, or coverage? Beth Waldman, former Medicaid director and our managing dir. of health care finance solutions, shares cost avoidance strategies. At #NAMD2026? Visit us at Booth #241. bit.ly/4k95oAs

Meeting the Moment: Cost Avoidance Strategies for Medicaid

Learn how states can reduce Medicaid spending without cutting eligibility or coverage through third party liability and program integrity strategies.

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Meet Beth Waldman at Booth #241 at #NAMD2026! A former Massachusetts #Medicaid director, Beth leads our health care financing work and specializes in program development, implementation, and value-based purchasing. Learn more about our team at NAMD: bit.ly/4dNrUuT
This image is a promotional graphic for the NAMD 2026 Fall Conference. It features a person identified as Beth Waldman, JD, MPH, who's the Managing Director of Health Care Finance Solutions. The conference details are: Booth #241, October 21-23, 2026, National Harbor, Maryland. The graphic includes logos for ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School, and the NAMD 2026 Fall Conference.

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Proud to see experts from our research & evaluation team, along w/ a colleague from @UMassChan, publish this @Health_Affairs Forefront piece on sustaining the safety-net workforce. At #NAMD2026 this week? Stop by Booth #241 to learn more abt our waiver evaluation work. #Medicaid
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CMS’s decision to no longer allow Medicaid 1115 waiver funding for workforce initiatives will challenge state efforts to recruit and retain safety-net clinicians. | Forefront Yara A. Halasa-Rappel, et al. | @ForHealthCnsltg healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377…

Building And Sustaining Safety-Net Workforce Capacity | Health Affairs Forefront

CMS’s decision to no longer allow Medicaid 1115 waiver funding for workforce initiatives will challenge state efforts to recruit and retain safety-net clinicians.

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ForHealth Consulting is heading to #NAMD2026! Visit us at Booth 241 this week, October 21-23, to meet our #Medicaid experts and talk about the challenges your program may be facing: bit.ly/4dNrUuT

NAMD 2026

Meet our team at NAMD 2026 at Booth 241 to learn about our expertise helping states solve their Medicaid challenges.

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The @UMassCancerWalk may have been canceled due to weather, but the ForHealth Consulting SoleMates still surpassed our fundraising goal. Thx to everyone who supported our team! You can still support cancer research at @UMassChan thru the end of the year: bit.ly/4vLel5i
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Heading to #AMCPNexus 2026 in San Diego? So are we! Find ForHealth Consulting at Booth #702, Oct. 26–29, to discuss our Clinical Pharmacy Services, better patient outcomes, and effective pharmacy benefit #Rx management. Preview our services: bit.ly/3THKbmE #WeAreMCPs
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Stop by Booth #241 at @statemedicaid's #NAMD2026 10/21-23 to meet our experts and discuss our work, including our School-Based Services, and learn how we partner with state Medicaid and education agencies to deliver compliant and effective solutions: bit.ly/4hoXVeS

School-Based Services

Maximizing Medicaid reimbursement to support the availability and long‑term sustainability of essential student health programs

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Congratulations to Dr. Clara Filice, @MassHealth chief medical officer and director of ForHealth Consulting's Office of Clinical Affairs, on her selection for the @MilbankFund 2026-2027 Milbank Fellows Program! Read more: bit.ly/4sbDE0b

ForHealth Consulting Office of Clinical Affairs Director Selected for Milbank Fellows Program

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This #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we join @UMassChan in acknowledging that our campus is on the ancestral lands of the Nipmuc people, and we denounce the violence that stripped these original stewards of the land they called home. Read our land acknowledgement: bit.ly/4hLHeJE
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Kudos to ForHealth Consulting’s Mahsa Salsabili, PharmD, PhD, lead pharmacoeconomist, for recently joining @amcporg's AMCP Northeast Day of Education panel on the 2026 regulatory landscape. Learn more about our clinical pharmacy expertise: bit.ly/4ydzbeV #AMCPNortheast
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We’re looking forward to attending @AMCPorg's #AMCPNexus 2026 in San Diego, 10/26–29! Connect with our team to learn more about our Clinical Pharmacy Services & how we support better patient outcomes and effective pharmacy benefit management. Learn more: bit.ly/3THKbmE
The image is a promotional graphic for AMCP NEXUS, featuring the logo for ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School. It includes details to meet at Booth #702. The event location is San Diego, CA, and the dates are October 26-29, 2026.

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See how we helped a state #Medicaid agency cut avg. disability determination processing time from 45 to 11 days. Of the 1,950 determinations completed over 15 months, only 10 appealed & none were overturned. Read the case study: bit.ly/4ASAdzv #DisabilityDeterminations

Accelerating Access: How a State Medicaid Agency Streamlined Disability Determinations and Improved...

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ForHealth Consulting will be at the @statemedicaid NAMD Fall Conference, 10/21-23 in National Harbor, MD. We look forward to connecting with colleagues! Stop by Booth #241. Learn more about our work, including Third Party Liability & Benefit Coordination: bit.ly/45L5GFk

Third Party Liability & Benefit Coordination

Maximizing benefits for Medicaid members by increasing Medicare and commercial insurance enrollment to deliver millions in savings

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