This week is going to be heavy on the 1115 Waiver with three meeting in
Chicago.

Tomorrow I look forward to meeting with Nancy Webster, President of The
Arc of the United State
s and Katie Arnold, Executive Director of the Sibling
Leadership Network.

Wednesday back in Chicago for the Integrated Delivery System
Subcommittee which will cover four areas of discussion: Agenda, Integrated
Delivery Systems
, Predicting Financial Risks, Work Plan and Draft State
Innovation Model (SIM) Funding Plan.

10:30 to Noon, JRTC Room 2-025, 100 W. Randolph, 2nd Floor, Chicago;
Capitol 205 Video Conference Room, Springfield

Then we move to the Quality Metrics Subcommittee Meeting. Meeting
materials include:  Agenda, Principles and Menu of Possible Quality
Metrics.

12:30 to 2:00, JRTC Room 2-025, 100 W. Randolph, 2nd Floor, Chicago;
Lt. Governor’s Capitol 214 Video Conference Room, Springfield

For more information on the Alliance for Health Innovation Plan or the
Governor’s Office of Health Innovation and Transformation, please visit: http://www2.illinois.gov/gov/healthcarereform/Pages/GOHIT.aspx.

Thursday we kickoff the expansion of the Going Home Campaign by
adding new advocacy organizations to our campaign efforts.

Friday, Chicago again for the Long Term Services & Supports
Subcommittee on new service definitions. No materials have been
received for this meeting.

9:30 to 11:30, Chicago: Bilandic Building, 160 N. LaSalle St., 10th Floor
conference room; Springfield: Bloom Building, 201 South Grand Avenue,
3rd floor Large Video Conference; Webinar/Conference Call: 888-494-
4032, code: 806-832-4601#

For more information on the Alliance for Health Innovation Plan or the
Governor’s Office of Health Innovation and Transformation, please visit: http://www2.illinois.gov/gov/healthcarereform/Pages/GOHIT.aspx.

Tony Paulauski
Executive Director
The Arc of Illinois
20901 S. LaGrange Rd. Suite 209
Frankfort, IL 60423
815-464-1832 (OFFICE)
815-464-1832 (CELL)
Tony@www.thearcofil.org