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Caseload Forecasting Advisory Board
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Policy Area
Administration and FinancePurpose
(b) There shall be an advisory board to advise the office and oversee the preparation and content of caseload forecasts. The board shall consist of 9 members: the assistant secretary for commonwealth performance, accountability and transparency or a designee, who shall serve as chairperson; the director of Medicaid or a designee; 2 designees of the secretary of health and human services to represent the department of transitional assistance and the department of children and families, respectively; the executive director of the group insurance commission or a designee; the undersecretary of housing and community development or a designee; 1 member to be appointed by the governor, who shall be a health economist, econometrician or statistician; 1 member to be appointed by the senate president, with a background in statistics, economics or forecasting; and 1 member to be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, who shall have a background in statistics, economics or forecasting. All appointed members shall serve for terms of 3 years. A person appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of a member of the board shall be appointed in a like manner and shall serve only for the unexpired term. An appointed member of the board shall be eligible for reappointment. Five members of the board shall constitute a quorum and the affirmative vote of 5 members of the board shall be necessary and sufficient for any action taken by the board. No vacancy in the membership of the board shall impair the right of a quorum to exercise all the rights and duties of the office. Members shall serve without pay, but shall be reimbursed for actual expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their duties.Compensation
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Board Members
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| Member↓↓ | Seat Name | Appointing Authority | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Alan Clayton-Matthews | Statistics, Economics or Forecasting Representative (Governor) | Governor | November 30, 2014 |
| Dr. Julie Boatright Wilson | Statistics, Economics or Forecasting Representative (Senate President) | Senate President | October 20, 2014 |
| - | Assistant Secretary for Commonwealth performance, accountability and transparency - ANF, Chairperson | Ex Officio | - |
| - | MassHealth Director | Ex Officio | - |
| - | DTA Representative (Secretary, HHS) | Ex Officio | - |
| - | DCF Representative (Secretary, HHS) | Ex Officio | - |
| - | GIC Executive Director | Ex Officio | - |
| - | Undersecretary, DHCD | Ex Officio | - |
| - | Statistics, Economics or Forecasting Representative (Speaker of the House) | House of Representatives | - |