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SDoH

CBO Boot Camp: Keys to Partnering with Health Care to Address SDoH in Your Community

Designed for both health care and non-health care professionals, the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) seminar delivers essential insights to develop impactful, sustainable SDoH initiatives. While tailored for community-based organizations (CBOs), this program offers valuable insights across health care sectors, fostering cross-sector collaboration and equipping attendees with strategies to secure funding, scale programs, and maximize reimbursement opportunities, to deliver meaningful support to vulnerable populations.

Tuesday - March 25, 2025

12:00 PM 12:05 PM

11:00 AM 11:05 AM

10:00 AM 10:05 AM

9:00 AM 9:05 AM

Opening Remarks

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

11:05 AM 11:55 AM

10:05 AM 10:55 AM

9:05 AM 9:55 AM

Speaking the Same Language

  • Develop an understanding of health care terminology relevant to your work 
  • Uncover key players within the ecosystem, including ACOs, CBOs, & Payers, and the intersectionality between them    
  • Review key government programs and their relation to health care partners 

 

Ellen Fink-Samnick, DBH, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, CCM, CCTP, CRP,
Wholistic Health Equity Strategist, Content Developer, Educator
EFS Supervision Strategies, LLC

12:55 PM 1:05 PM

11:55 AM 12:05 PM

10:55 AM 11:05 AM

9:55 AM 10:05 AM

Break

1:05 PM 1:55 PM

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

11:05 AM 11:55 AM

10:05 AM 10:55 AM

The Building Blocks for a Scalable SDoH Program

  • Discuss strategies for getting buy-in from above 
  • Discover best practices in hiring and retaining the right team  
  • Explore ways to continuously evaluate your program’s impact and scalability 

 

Katie Adamson 
Vice President, Health Partnerships & Policy 
YMCA of the USA 

(pending final confirmation) 

1:55 PM 2:05 PM

12:55 PM 1:05 PM

11:55 AM 12:05 PM

10:55 AM 11:05 AM

Break

2:05 PM 2:55 PM

1:05 PM 1:55 PM

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

11:05 AM 11:55 AM

Capturing and Utilizing Meaningful Data

  • Understand how SDoH data is collected and used, including an overview of ICD-10-CM Z Codes 
  • Learn which data is most relevant to potential partners and how to best measure it 
  • Evaluate best practices for creation and implementation of community health needs assessments and how to utilize those results 

 

Rick Whitted 
CEO 
U.S. Hunger 

 (pending final confirmation) 

2:55 PM 3:05 PM

1:55 PM 2:05 PM

12:55 PM 1:05 PM

11:55 AM 12:05 PM

Break

3:05 PM 3:55 PM

2:05 PM 2:55 PM

1:05 PM 1:55 PM

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

Navigating Managed Care Plans

  • Gain insights into the different types of managed care plans including HMO, PPO, and EPOs  
  • Discover ways managed care plans work with CBOs to improve member outcomes  
  • Determine strategies to leverage managed care plan networks to advocate for members 

Kelly Fernandez, MBA
Senior Director, Managed Care & Value Based Contracting
RWJBarnabas Health

(pending final confirmation) 

3:55 PM 4:00 PM

2:55 PM 3:00 PM

1:55 PM 2:00 PM

12:55 PM 1:00 PM

Day One Wrap Up

Wednesday - March 26, 2025

12:00 PM 12:05 PM

11:00 AM 11:05 AM

10:00 AM 10:05 AM

9:00 AM 9:05 AM

Welcome Remarks

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

11:05 AM 11:55 AM

10:05 AM 10:55 AM

9:05 AM 9:55 AM

Identifying Sustainable Partnerships

  • Review techniques for identifying appropriate partnerships that help generate lasting relationships    
  • Create strong, mission-driven proposals that clearly communicates your value proposition that meet what potential health care partners are looking for when evaluating partnerships 
  • Learn the basics of successful contract negotiations to create mutually-advantageous agreements

 
Maria Welch, MPH, CHES 
Director Community Health and Social Needs 
Steele Institute for Health Innovation 

Megan Bair 
CEO  
Central Susquehanna Opportunities 

12:55 PM 1:05 PM

11:55 AM 12:05 PM

10:55 AM 11:05 AM

9:55 AM 10:05 AM

Break

1:05 PM 1:55 PM

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

11:05 AM 11:55 AM

10:05 AM 10:55 AM

Policy Landscape for 2025 and Beyond

  • Understand the importance of patient privacy and HIPAA compliance in the context of health care-social sector partnerships and data-sharing 
  • Examine federal & state health and social service policies that support investments in SDOH programs 
  • Evaluate potential changes to Medicaid, Medicare and other programs that might impact those programs in the future 

 

Kim Prendergast 
VP, Policy & Strategy 
Community Care Cooperative 

 

1:55 PM 2:05 PM

12:55 PM 1:05 PM

11:55 AM 12:05 PM

10:55 AM 11:05 AM

Break

2:05 PM 2:55 PM

1:05 PM 1:55 PM

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

11:05 AM 11:55 AM

Uncovering Funding Sources

  • Discover insights into available government grants and how to apply  
  • Explore opportunities with private foundations and philanthropic organizations 
  • Hone in on additional resources for diversifying funding streams 

2:55 PM 3:05 PM

1:55 PM 2:05 PM

12:55 PM 1:05 PM

11:55 AM 12:05 PM

Break

3:05 PM 3:55 PM

2:05 PM 2:55 PM

1:05 PM 1:55 PM

12:05 PM 12:55 PM

Reimbursement Essentials for Optimizing Funding

  • Dig into the role payers play and examine the current reimbursement landscape  
  • Uncover potential reimbursement opportunities that may be overlooked 
  • Leverage a variety of payment models to build reimbursement strategies 

3:55 PM 4:00 PM

2:55 PM 3:00 PM

1:55 PM 2:00 PM

12:55 PM 1:00 PM

Day Two Wrap Up