| 7:45 a.m – 8:30 a.m |
REGISTRATION
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| 8:30 a.m – 9:00 a.m. |
WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
H. Westley Clark, M.D., J.D., M.P.H.
Director, CSAT
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| 9:00 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. |
VISION AND PLAN OF THE DAY
Jack Stein, Ph.D.
Director, CSAT Division of Services Improvement
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| 9:10 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
PURPOSE AND INTENT OF THE RFA AND EXPECTATIONS OF GRANTEES
- Purpose of the RFA
- New Requirements of the RFA
- Lessons Learned
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
Andrea Kopstein, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Practice Improvement Branch
CSAT Division of Services Improvement
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| 10:15 a.m – 10:30 a.m. |
BREAK
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CONSECUTIVE PANEL SESSIONS
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| 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
PANEL SESSION 1: PROJECT NARRATIVE – SECTION A: STATEMENT OF NEED (15 POINTS)
Presenter:
- CURRENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE CLINICAL TREATMENT AND RSS SYSTEMS
- NATURE AND PREVALENCE OF SUSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS
- METHAMPHETAMINE PROBLEM
- ELECTRONIC VOUCHER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
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| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon | PANEL SESSION 2: PROJECT NARRATIVE – SECTION B: PROJECT PLANS TO MEET
ORIGINAL ATR PROGRAM GOALS (30 POINTS)
Presenter:
- ENSURING GENUINE, FREE, & INDEPENDENT CLIENT CHOICE
- IMPROVING PARTICIPATION OF NON-TRADITIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- INCREASING CAPACITY OF RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES
- USING PROVIDER ELEIGIBLTY STANDARDS TO MANAGE QUALITY
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
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| 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. |
LUNCH (on your own)
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| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | PANEL SESSION 3: PROJECT NARRATIVE – SECTION C: PROPOSED APPROACH (20 POINTS)
Presenter:
- ESTABLISHING THREE-YEAR GOALS FOR YOUR PROJECT
- DESCRIBING THE APPROACH OF YOUR PROJECT
- ESTABLISHING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PROVIDERSs
- DEVELOPING A THREE-YEAR PLAN WITH SPECIFIC MILESTONES
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
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| 2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. |
BREAK
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| 2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. | PANEL SESSION 4: PROJECT NARRATIVE – SECTION D: READINESS TO IMPLEMENT/EXPAND
THE VOUCHER SYSTEM (15 POINTS)
Presenter:
- TIMEFRAME TO IMPLEMENT THE ELECTRONIC VOUCHER SYSTEM
- STATE CURRENT CAPACIBILITIES
- ANTICIPATED POTENTIAL PROBLEMS
- PARTNERS
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
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| 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. |
PANEL SESSION 5: PROJECT NARRATIVE – SECTION E: MANAGEMENT, STAFFING AND COST
CONTROLS (20 POINTS)
Presenter:
- MANAGING VOUCHER SYSTEM
- AVAILABLE RESOURCES
- STAFF QUALIFICATIONS
- PERFORMANCE AND OUTCOMES COLLECTION & MANAGEMENT
- ESTABLISHING REASONABLE REIMBURSEMENT RATES
- DESIGNING PROVIDERS INCENTIVES
- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- MONITORING FRAUD, WASTE, & ABUSE
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
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| 4:45 p.m. –5:15 p.m. | PLENARY QUESTIONS AND ANSWER SESSION
Adjourn
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