OHCA Investment and Payment Workgroup
The multi-stakeholder Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) Investment and Payment Workgroup provides input to OHCA on the development of primary care, alternative payment model (APM), and behavioral health definitions, data collection processes, and benchmarks. OHCA will gather information from this stakeholder engagement to develop recommendations for benchmarks. The Workgroup also provides input to OHCA on the relationships between the APM, primary care, and behavioral health components.
Investment and Payment Workgroup Members
Lisa Albers
Ash Amarnath
Sarah Arnquist
Palav Babaria
Bill Barcellona
Beth Capell
Joe Castiglione
Rhonda Chabran
Crystal Eubanks
Lisa Folberg
Keenan Freeman
Mohit Ghose
Nina Graham
Kevin Grumbach
Reshma Gupta
Amy Nguyen Howell
Paula Jamison
Ben Johnson
Cindy Keltner
Sara Martin
Kathryn Phillips
Janice Rocco
Cary Sanders
Adam Solomon
Monica Soni
Dan Southard
Assistant Chief, Clinical Policy & Programs Division, CalPERS
Chief Health Officer, California Health Care Safety Net Institute
Principal Consultant, SJA Health Solutions
Chief Quality & Medical Officer, Dep. Dir. of Quality & Population Health Mgmt, DHCS
Executive Vice President of Government Affairs, America’s Physician Groups
Contract Lobbyist, Health Access California
Principal Program Manager, Industry Initiatives, Blue Shield of California
Vice President of Behavioral Health for Kaiser Permanente, SCAL, HI
Vice President Care Transformation, California Quality Collaborative (CQC)
Chief Executive Officer, California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)
Chief Financial Officer, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP)
State Affairs, Anthem
Transplant Recipient and Cancer Survivor, Patients for Primary Care
Professor of Family and Community Medicine, UC San Francisco
Chief of Population Health and Accountable Care, UC Davis
Chief of the Office for Provider Advancement (OPA), Optum
Senior Vice President for Population Health, AltaMed
Vice President Policy, California Hospital Association (CHA)
Vice President of Health Access & Quality, California Primary Care Association (CPCA)
Program Faculty, Adventist Health, Ukiah Valley Family Medicine Residency
Associate Director, Improving Access, California Health Care Foundation (CHCF)
Chief of Staff, California Medical Association
Senior Policy Director, California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN)
Adjunct Professor, Management & Organization, USC Marshall School of Business
Chief Medical Officer, Covered California
Chief Deputy Director, Department of Managed Health Care (DHMC)
Investment and Payment Workgroup Charter
2024 Investment and Payment Workgroup Meetings
January 17
February 21
March 20
April 17
May 15
June 19
Future meeting dates to be announced.
2023 Investment and Payment Workgroup Meetings Archive
June 21
July 19
August 16
September 20
October 18
November 15
December 20
Public Comment
To submit public comment for this workgroup, send an email to ohca@hcai.ca.gov and indicate “Investment and Payment Workgroup public comment” in the subject line.