The 32-member MRT held meetings throughout the state to gather ideas, and offered 79 proposals for improving efficiency, including introducing a global cap on Medicaid expenditures.
In January 2011, Governor Andrew Cuomo created the Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT), bringing together a variety of stakeholders in an effort to improve the system and reduce costs.
Meanwhile, Tweed Valley MRT - which was providing cover at the Feel the Burns race in Selkirk - was asked to help another five runners at a refuge hut at Auchope.