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NAMD Spotlights Wisconsin's Medicaid Director Transition Strategy
The National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) published a conversation with Amanda Dreyer and Bill Hanna about how Wisconsin managed a smooth handoff between Medicaid directors. The piece draws lessons from their experience on planning, knowledge transfer, and staff continuity during leadership change. It targets state Medicaid agency leaders and staff who oversee or plan for director turnover. No new policy, rule, or funding action is reported; the content is a practice-sharing discussion rather than a program change.
Why it mattersState Medicaid agencies facing leadership turnover can use Wisconsin's approach to reduce disruption to program operations and staff morale during transitions.