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Transforming Healthcare in Missouri VI: Policy and Community Strategies to Improve Outcomes for Diabetes and Obesity Series

April 1, 2022
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

This meeting will focus on dissemination, implementation and analysis of policy and payment reform and innovations to improve outcomes for Missouri Medicaid beneficiaries with diabetes and obesity. The purpose of the meeting will be to showcase innovative models for reducing obesity and diabetes, to discuss strategies for disseminating analyses of these innovative models, especially by engaging in robust partnerships with community organizations, and to identify research opportunities focusing on diabetes and obesity. The innovations could also improve outcomes for Missourians who do not have Medicaid coverage.

This event includes keynote presentations from Dr. Nancy Schoenberg, Dr. Debra Haire-Joshu, Dr. Denise Wilfley and more, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities.

Location: The Trolley Room, Dennis & Judith Jones Visitor & Education Center in Forest Park, 5595 Grand Dr., St. Louis, MO 63112