Mission
The mission of NAMD is to help millions of people served by Medicaid by representing, elevating, and supporting state and territorial Medicaid and CHIPleaders in connecting eligible people to coverage, promoting access to care, providing high value services, and controlling program costs for sustainability. NAMD elevates thought leadership on policy opportunities and operations of the Medicaid and CHIP programs, amplifies the diverse perspectives of Medicaid and CHIP directors, and optimizes federal-state/territory partnerships to help millions live their healthiest lives.