
Dr. John Arnold of Western Montana Clinic in Missoula listens to
ideas for changes to the Passport program during small workgroup
discussions.

Dr. Janice Gomersall of Florence presents her workgroup's innovative
ideas for changing Medicaid managed care in Montana.

Peggy Stewart of Community Medical Center in Missoula and Diane Funke
of Tamarack Management Inc., also of Missoula, wait for afternoon activities
to begin.
Louise Payne-Zindell and Janet Little-Gill from MAXIMUS in Helena are pictured
in the
background.
Photos by Anastasia Burton
Notes
These notes were provided by our meeting facilitator as taken at
the Missoula Summit. If you have comments regarding the notes, or
if they spark ideas you'd like to relay, please contact Passport
Program Officer Niki Scoffield at niscoffield@mt.gov or 444-4148.
Comments:
" I enjoyed the interaction and the good ideas, and [Montana] Medicaid
listening to providers."
" The Summit was extremely well organized and kept one's interest. Interaction
among the entire group was very informative and productive as it brought
out many good suggestions and ideas."
" I liked the discussions. Having physicians attend and participate was
very interesting."