Managed Care Technical Assistance Center
MCTAC works closely with funders and key strategic partners to advance the delivery of high-quality behavioral health services, particularly as New York State continually evolves and improves its Medicaid program. Playing an essential role in this effort, MCTAC assists stakeholders across these systems, such as government agencies, managed care plans, healthcare providers, electronic health record systems, and trade and advocacy organizations, to address the needs of the state’s most vulnerable populations.
Upcoming Events
Medicaid & SNAP Changes: What Behavioral Health Providers Need to Know
This webinar will focus on the anticipated impacts of HR1-related policy changes on Medicaid and SNAP benefits, and what these changes may mean for New York State behavioral health providers and the individuals they serve. This webinar will provide an overview of key Medicaid and SNAP changes, highl...
4th Annual CORE Summit 2026: Rochester
MCTAC, in partnership with OMH, OASAS, and The Alliance for Rights and Recovery, is excited to host its fourth annual in-person summit for Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) service providers. To increase accessibility and provide more opportunities for participation, this year&r...
Non-For Profit Board and Executive Leadership Webinar: September 2026
Talent Management and Succession Planning
4th Annual CORE Summit 2026: NYC
MCTAC, in partnership with OMH, OASAS, and The Alliance for Rights and Recovery, is excited to host its fourth annual in-person summit for Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) service providers. To increase accessibility and provide more opportunities for participation, this year&rsquo...
4th Annual CORE Summit 2026: Saratoga Springs
MCTAC, in partnership with OMH, OASAS, and The Alliance for Rights and Recovery, is excited to host its fourth annual in-person summit for Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) service providers. To increase accessibility and provide more opportunities for participation, this year&rsquo...
Recent Trainings
6th Annual Ask a Medicaid Managed Care Plan (MMCP): Billing Event
The Managed Care Technical Assistance Center (MCTAC) is pleased to announce that resources from our in-person 6th Annual Ask a Medicaid Managed Care Plan: Billing Event are now available on our websit...
NFP Board and Executive Leadership Series:Prioritizing Strategy - Elevating Board Engagement
MCTAC in partnership with Jackie Negri (Negri Management Resources) hosted their second webinar on June 23rd on "Prioritizing Strategy - Elevating Board Engagement", as part of their third Non-Fo...
Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) UM Grid
The Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) Utilization Management (UM) Grid includes information about individual Managed Care Plan requirements for notification, pre-authorization...
Provider Responsibilities and Self-Disclosures: Understanding Compliance Expectations
The Managed Care Technical Assistance Center (MCTAC), in partnership with the New York State Office of Mental Health, is pleased to announce a three-part pre-recorded webinar series for beha...
Integrated Care in MHOTRS Webinar
The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), in collaboration with MCTAC, hosted a webinar series on Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Services (MHOTR...
NFP Board and Executive Leadership Series: Advancing Outcomes and Community Well‑Being: Using AI Responsibly in Behavioral Health Organizations
MCTAC in partnership with Jackie Negri (Negri Management Resources) kicked off their third Non-For Profit Board Member Training series with the first webinar May 21st on "Advancing Outcomes and Commun...