Strategic Planning
Myers & Stauffer provides strategic planning services for state Medicaid agencies and public health and human services programs, helping agencies develop strategic plans that align policy, operations, financing, and program goals. We partner with federal, state, and local agencies to assess current programs, establish strategic priorities, develop implementation roadmaps, and create actionable plans that support organizational performance, regulatory compliance, and long-term program success.


Helping Public Health & Human Services Agencies Plan for Long Term Success
Myers & Stauffer provides strategic planning support to help states define priorities, align resources, and develop actionable plans to achieve program goals. We work with state agencies to navigate complex policy environments, ensuring that strategic plans are grounded in data, aligned with federal requirements, and responsive to stakeholder needs.
Our approach integrates policy, financial, and operational perspectives to support decision-making and long-term program success.
A Practical Approach to Strategic Planning
With nearly 50 years of experience supporting government health care programs, Myers & Stauffer brings a practical, implementation-focused approach to strategic planning. Our team helps states move beyond high-level vision to develop and execute strategies that drive measurable results.
We support states in evaluating current programs, identifying challenges, and assessing opportunities for improvement.
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We provide a comprehensive understanding of the current environment to inform strategic decision-making.
Myers & Stauffer works with states to define clear goals, priorities, and actionable strategies aligned with policy and program objectives.
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We help agencies translate high-level priorities into structured, actionable plans.
We assist states in operationalizing strategic plans by defining clear actions, timelines, and accountability structures.
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We ensure that strategic plans are practical, achievable, and aligned with operational realities.
Strategic planning efforts are strengthened through stakeholder input and collaboration. We support states in incorporating diverse perspectives into the planning process.
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We help build consensus and support for strategic initiatives.
Myers & Stauffer supports ongoing monitoring and refinement of strategic plans to ensure continued alignment with program goals and changing policy environments and regulatory mandates.
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We help states maintain momentum and adapt strategies over time.
Alignment with Broader Consulting Services
Strategic planning efforts are closely aligned with policy development, federal authority strategies, and program implementation. Myers & Stauffer integrates strategic planning with our broader Consulting services, including Legislation and Regulation, and Delivery System and Payment Transformation services, to ensure plans are actionable and aligned with state and federal requirements.
Connect With Our Team
Partner with experts who understand the complexities of health and human services programs. Let us guide your organization through the industry’s unique challenges and opportunities.
Bobby Courtney, MA, MPH, JD
Principal
Email: bcourtney@mslc.com
Phone Number: 317-815-5475
Jerry Dubberly, PharmD
Principal
Email: jdubberly@mslc.com
Phone Number: 404-524-9519
Catherine Snider
Member
Email: csnider@mslc.com
Phone Number: 317-649-1615
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