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  • Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Master of Public Health, Health Policy & Management, 2013

    Brandeis University, B.A., Health: Science, Society & Policy, magna cum laude, 2008

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Mindy Lipson is a director of Manatt Health, an interdisciplinary policy and business advisory group of Manatt. She provides policy analysis and development, research, analytics, project management, and strategic business services to states, health care providers, foundations, and other health care organizations on a broad range of issues, including Medicaid waivers, Medicaid managed care, behavioral health delivery system reform, care management, and home- and community-based services. Mindy frequently publishes on topics related to national Medicaid waiver activity.

Prior to joining Manatt, Mindy was a health research analyst at Mathematica Policy Research, where she was responsible for conducting quantitative and qualitative data analyses on a wide array of issues, including state and federal health policy and public health programs. She also provided technical assistance to state health programs on data collection, reporting and interpretation.

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagements

Speaker, “Medicaid Waiver Authorities: What They Mean and How They’re Used,” New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation 2020 Annual Leadership Conference, December 1, 2020.

Speaker, “Waivers of the Institutions for Mental Disease (IMD) Exclusion: Emerging Opportunities and Challenges,” Webinar, June 21, 2018.

Co-presenter, "Environmental Scans Using State Legislative Databases for Health Policy Research," American Evaluation Association Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX, November 2010.

Publications

Publications

Quoted, “U.S. Begins Allowing Medicaid Money to Be Spent on Food,” The Wall Street Journal, February 12, 2023.

Quoted, “Report outlines ways to expand, diversify Massachusetts’ workforce,” New England Psychologist, January 10, 2023.

Co-author, “CMS’ New Policy Framework for Section 1115 Medicaid Demonstrations,” The Commonwealth Fund, January 2023.

Co-author, “CMS Approves Groundbreaking Section 1115 Demonstrations,” The Commonwealth Fund, December 2022.

Co-author, “Creating a Robust, Diverse, and Resilient Behavioral Health Workforce in Massachusetts,” Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation, September 2022.

Co-author, “Medicaid Briefing Series: Priority Issues for State Policymakers,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, March 2019.

Co-author, “Work and Community Engagement Requirements in Medicaid: State Implementation Requirements and Considerations,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, August 2018.

Co-author, “Manatt on Medicaid: 10 Trends to Watch in 2018,” February 2018.

Co-author, “Medicaid: States’ Most Powerful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, State Health Reform Assistance Network, July 1, 2016.

Co-author, “Emerging Issues in Medicaid Payment and Delivery Reform: Observations from New York’s DSRIP Implementation,” The Commonwealth Fund, April 2016.

Co-author, “The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Uncompensated Care Costs: Early Results and Policy Implications for States,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s State Health Reform Assistance Network, June 2015.

Co-author, “Ethics Consultation Volume at U.S. Children's Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Survey,” AJOB Empirical Bioethics, April 16, 2015.

Co-author, “Arkansas: A Leading Laboratory for Health Care Payment and Delivery System Reform,” The Commonwealth Fund, August 2014.

Co-author, “Addressing Patients’ Social Needs: An Emerging Business Case for Provider Investment,” The Commonwealth Fund, Skoll Foundation and Pershing Square Foundation, May 2014.

Co-author, “Evaluation of the ‘Helping You Take Care of Yourself’ Curriculum 2009-2010,” Mathematica Policy Research, September 23, 2011.

Co-author, "SoonerCare 1115 Waiver Evaluation," Mathematica Policy Research report for the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, January 2009.

 

Mindy in the News

  • 02.12.23

    Mann and Lipson Quoted in The Wall Street Journal on Using Medicaid ...

    Manatt Health Partner Cindy Mann and Director Mindy Lipson were quoted in The Wall Street Journal on the growing trend of using Medicaid funds ...

  • 01.10.23

    Lipson Quoted in New England Psychologist on Massachusetts Behavioral ...

    Manatt Health Director Mindy Lipson was quoted in a New England Psychologist article featuring the Firm and Blue Cross Blue Shield of ...



Mindy's Articles

  • 01.17.23

    CMS’ New Policy Framework for Section 1115 Medicaid Demonstrations

    States use Section 1115 demonstrations (also known as waivers) to test innovations in their Medicaid programs. The U.S. Department of Health and ...



  • 12.09.22

    CMS Approves Groundbreaking Section 1115 Demonstrations

    Section 1115 demonstrations, also called “waivers,” allow states to test new ways to operate their Medicaid programs, typically for ...



  • 10.03.22

    Creating a Robust, Diverse, and Resilient Behavioral Health Workforce ...

    The behavioral health workforce in Massachusetts is in crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the prevalence of behavioral health issues and ...



  • 03.06.19

    Medicaid Briefing Series: Priority Issues for State Policymakers

    Medicaid is woven into the fabric of states’ healthcare systems and economies. Covering one in five Americans, the Medicaid program is the ...



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Mindy's Newsletters

  • 12.15.22

    CMS Approves Groundbreaking Section 1115 Demonstrations

    The recent waiver approvals in Arizona, Arkansas, Massachusetts and Oregon promise, in varying degrees, to transform coverage and care while ...

  • 09.01.22

    CMS Approves Renewal of Vermont’s 1115 Demonstration

    On June 28, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services approved a five-and-a-half-year renewal of Vermont’s Global Commitment to ...

  • 07.28.22

    Evolving Issues in Designing Local, Whole-Person Care Management ...

    Many state Medicaid programs have prioritized developing and expanding “local, whole-person care management” programs, believing that ...

  • 09.10.20

    End-of-Term Retrospective on the Trump Administration’s 1115 Waiver ...

    Section 1115 of the Social Security Act permits states to waive certain Medicaid statutory requirements through demonstration projects that advance ...

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Mindy's Events and Webinars

  • 06.21.18

    How Can States Leverage Waivers to Combat the Opioid Epidemic?

    States are leveraging Medicaid waivers as part of their response to the opioid epidemic. Through Section 1115 demonstrations, states are using ...

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