Genesis of this brief. This brief is based on an expert meeting, held in Washington D.C. on October 17, 2017, to explore research priorities related to the evaluation of Section 1115 Medicaid demonstrations and Section 1332 state innovation waivers. This brief includes highlights from the Section 1115 discussions among meeting participants. Panelists included state and federal officials and national and state policy experts from the nonprofit and health services research communities. Funding for the meeting and this brief was provided by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The meeting summary and common themes reflect the assessment of the authors. This summary was reviewed by the panelists but does not necessarily reflect the views of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, AcademyHealth, The Urban Institute, George Washington University, the meeting participants, or the reviewers. For more information about this meeting, including the agenda and presentation slides, visit Academyhealth.org/stateflexibility.
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