Policy and Medicaid Strategy Consultant for Section 1115 Waivers

The Washington Health Care Authority is seeking proposals from qualified bidders to provide policy and Medicaid strategy consulting services related to Section 1115 Medicaid Demonstration Waivers as part of their initiative to transform care within the state's Medicaid program, known as Apple Health. The project aims to enhance Medicaid policies and strategies, supporting innovative approaches to Medicaid delivery and management in Washington. The contract is valued between $500,000 and $2,000,000 and is open to organizations under the NAICS code 541611, which covers administrative management and general management consulting services. Interested bidders must submit their proposals by October 2, 2025, with the primary point of contact being Lori Hauser at the Washington Health Care Authority. The contract will be executed within the state of Washington, and the solicitation is posted publicly for qualified organizations to participate. This initiative represents a significant effort to improve Medicaid services through strategic policy development and innovative waiver programs, aligning with the state's broader goals of healthcare transformation and improved health outcomes for Medicaid beneficiaries.