NNews March 2026

NJAMHAA NEWS Your Voice in Behavioral Health since 1951 NJAMHAA’s Expert Partners Share Advice for Coping with Impending Medicaid Cuts T he expected significant cuts to federal Medicaid funding are understandably overwhelming, as many NJAMHAA members primarily serve Medicaid beneficiaries, who make up the most vulnerable of populations and often have the highest and most complex needs. As part of its mission to support providers, NJAMHAA shares expertise frommany partners in various forums, including conferences and meetings throughout the year, and in its publications. NJAMHAA spoke with KimWilliams, Principal, Health Management Associates (HMA), and Paul M. Duck, Chief Strategy Officer, OPEN MINDS , to ensure understanding of the timeline for these funding cuts and share recommendations for what providers can do within their organizations and with partners to mitigate the negative impact of these impending cuts. PAGE 12 PAGE 16 PAGE 21 PAGE 26 PAGE 31 Meet Bob Davison, Long-Time NJAMHAA Member Recently Re-elected to the Board NJMHI Welcomes New BoardMembers Community Health Law Project Reaches 50 Years of Serving Vulnerable Populations NJAMHAA’s Technology Council Helps Member Organizations Be at their Best TechWise Spring Conference Celebrates NJAMHAA’s 75thAnniversary, Provides Critical Information for Success of Providers and those They Serve MARCH 2026 Inside this Issue continued on page 5