Medicaid Managed Care Advisory Review Panel (MMCARP)
Section 364-jj of the Social Services Law, as added by Chapter 649 of the Laws of 1996. The Panel began meeting in 1997. The Panel's charge is to: evaluate managed care provider capacity; determine whether auto-assignments are being minimized; review the 1115 program phase-in schedule; assess marketing, outreach and enrollment strategies; determine cost implications of exempt and excluded populations; evaluating the adequacy and appropriateness of program materials; examining trends in service denials; and assess the access to care for people with disabilities, and other issues as deemed appropriate.
Current Members:
- Frederick B. Cohen, JD, Chair
- Elisabeth Ryden Benjamin, MSPH, JD
- Kathryn Haslanger
- Jay B. Silverman, Esq.
- Joel Landau
- Sheila Nelson
- Neil J. Heyman
- Amber Decker
- Frederic J. Riccardi
- Ricardo Rivera-Cardona
- Delores Fraser McFadden, BCBA, LBA
Meeting Materials
- March 16, 2023 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- December 15, 2022 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- September 22, 2022 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- June 16, 2022 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- February 17, 2022 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- December 16, 2021 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- October 7, 2021 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
For additional information please send an email to mcmeet@health.ny.gov
