Resources

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White Papers

• Steps for Evaluating Baseline Care and Quality Improvements For States and Plans
• Summary of Strategies and Findings for Evaluating Baseline Care and Quality Improvements For States and Health Plans
• Summary of Analytical Findings and Identified Savings for State Medicaid Programs
• Identifying and Quantifying the Cost of Uncoordinated Care: Opportunities for Savings and Improved Outcomes
• Strategies for State and Public Programs to Address Uncoordinated Care

Publications

• "The Healthcare Imperative: Lowering Costs and Improving Outcomes".
  The Institute of Medicine. 2010. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. Owens, MK. Chapter 3: Inefficiently Delivered Services, Costs of Uncoordinated Care, pgs 131-138. Web Link:  http://books.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=12750&page=131
• Mary Kay Owens, "Managed Care Pharmacy Practice, Second Edition"
  Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2009, Chapter 18, “Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit Management.” http://www.jblearning.com/catalog/0763732400

Selected Web Sites

• University of Florida College of Pharmacy - Mary Kay Owens, RPh, CPh is currently Affiliate Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Florida's Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy.
• Florida Center for Medicaid and the Uninsured - at the University of Florida
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Federal agency responsible for administering the Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments), and several other health-related programs
• MHPA - Medicaid Health Plan Association of America
• AIMM - Alliance for Integrated Medication Management