Our Team
Steven Lutzky, PhD, President
Steven Lutzky, Ph.D. is the President of HCBS Strategies, Inc. Dr. Lutzky has conducted research on and development of home and community-based systems (HCBS) for individuals with disabilities and long term illness for the federal government, states, and private sector clients. He has extensive experience designing, implementing and evaluating these systems.
As a consultant for HCBS Strategies, Dr. Lutzky has been involved in systems transformation efforts in Minnesota, Illinois, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Indiana and Arizona. He has been providing technical assistance to the Aging and Disability Resource Center grantees under a contract with The Lewin Group and the US Administration on Aging. He has also consulted for Florida, New Jersey, Alaska, and New Hampshire.
Dr. Lutzky served as the Director of Division for Advocacy and Special Issues (DASI), within the Disabled and Elderly Health Program Group, Center for Medicaid and State Operations (CMSO), Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). DASI’s responsibilities include overseeing the development and monitoring of the Real Choice Systems Change for Community Living Grants, the Medicaid Infrastructure Grants, the Demonstration to Support Employment and Independence, and the annual Real Choice Systems Change/Ticket to Work conference.
Prior to joining CMS, Dr. Lutzky served as the Chief of the Office on Disabilities and Aging within the District of Columbia’s Medical Assistance Administration. Dr. Lutzky also has research and policy experience through his work as a Senior Manager with The Lewin Group, with the US General Accounting Office (GAO), and his participation in and management of a number of academic research studies and evaluations. Dr. Lutzky has written and presented on long-term care and disability issues for US Senate Finance Committee, Senate and House staffers, several agencies within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and individual State governments, as well as interest groups (e.g., AARP and Families USA), and other private sectors clients.
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Speaking Engagements
Steven Lutzky, PhD, is available for speaking engagements regarding Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) for individuals with disabilities and long term care needs, systems transformation efforts, quality improvement and management systems, business process improvement, fiscal impact and reimbursement efforts among other topics.
This year Dr. Lutzky participated in the following conferences:
NASUA National Home and Community Based Services Conference
2008 Workshop: Maryland’s Experience Building Systems to Facilitate Community Integration and Empower Program Participants
Beyond the MSSP Waiver: The Future of Care Coordination in California in Sacramento California on December 8th, 2008
- A National View: Putting MSSP in Context and Where Long Term Care is Headed, Steven Lutzky, National Long-term Care Expert and President of HCBS
- Plenary Session – Interplay between Ryan White, Medicaid and Other programs, Steven Lutzky, Ph.D., HCBS Strategies, Inc
Dr. Lutzky has presented at a number of additional conferences over the years to include but not limited to the NASUA conferences and the CMS waiver conferences.
Interested in booking Dr. Lutzky for a speaking engagement? Contact us
