Medicaid Industry Who’s Who Series: Richard Topping

Richard Topping is on the Board of Directors for the upcoming Medicaid Health Plans of America (MHPA) Conference in Washington, DC on October 29th -31st. Use code MHPA17-MM200 for $200 off your registration HERE!

 

Medicaid Who’s Who: Richard Topping – CEO, Cardinal Innovations Healthcare

  1.  How many years have you been in the Medicaid industry?

A: Nine Years

 2.  What is your focus/passion? (Industry related or not)

A: Finding ways to provide all Americans with access to health, education and economic opportunities.

 3.  What is the top item on your “bucket list?”

A: To visit St. Petersburg, Russia.

 4.  What do you enjoy doing most with your personal time?

A: Cycling

5. Who is your favorite historical figure and why? 

A: Winston Churchill, because he persevered and succeeded against difficult odds.

6.  What is your favorite junk food?

A:  Pizza

 7.  Of what accomplishment are you most proud?

A: Leading Cardinal Innovations through Medicaid transformation and driving policy reform.

 8. For what one thing do you wish you could get a mulligan?

A: All of my golf games.

 9. What are the top 1-3 issues that you think will be important in Medicaid during the next 6 months? 

A: Federal Financing; State System Design; Industry Consolidation

 

Richard Topping is on the Board of Directors for the upcoming Medicaid Health Plans of America (MHPA) Conference in Washington, DC on October 29th -31st. Use code MHPA17-MM200 for $200 off your registration HERE!