Chris Underwood serves as the Chief Administrative Officer for the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing in Colorado. He joined the state of Colorado department in 2000 as a statistical analyst. During his time with the department, Chris has held leadership positions in various areas, including developing strategies for systems development and operations for client eligibility, healthcare claims processing, and health information technology. Previously, he had oversight of the various safety net programs, and projects to maximize federal Medicaid revenue.

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  • Contexture, Arizona’s health information exchange (HIE), is offering webinars for the HIE 3.0 Navigation and Features to new and existing Arizona HIE Participants and their staff.

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  • Please join us on Wednesday, February 12th, 2025, for this free 60-minute webinar.  This webinar is designed to provide an overview of the Differential Payment Program (DAP) Contract Year End (CYE) 2026 milestones and answer any questions you might have about the Contexture programs within the DAP. This webinar will be recorded. Note: registration is ...

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  • Contexture, Arizona’s health information exchange (HIE), is offering webinars for the HIE 3.0 Navigation and Features to new and existing Arizona HIE Participants and their staff.

    Feb. 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmCategories: