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Presentation slides from the following sessions: Trends and Issues in the Financing and Delivery of Child & Family Services: Update on New Contracts, Financing Models, and Privatization Issues; CWLA Survey of State Child Welfare Agencies; Creating a Planning Process to Support Change: Strategic Planning to Address The System Challenges in Risk-Based Contracts; Design Issues for Public Sector Child & Family Service Managed Care Plans; Structuring Reimbursement to Ensure Lasting Benefits; From RFI to Implementation of Risk-Based Contracts; Preparing Your Agency for Managed Care, Competitive Bidding, and Privatization; Agency Organizational Readiness From The Executive?s Perspective; Development of the Hamilton County Initiative; Managing Risk-Based Child Welfare Contracts: One Agency?s Perspective; and Developing A Case Rate For Child Welfare Services: A Real Time Example.