State/Agency Information

This document describes the type of involvement that members of Care Management Organizations in La Crosse County, WI can have in determining services.

This report was produced by the Pennsylvania Council on Long Term Care outlining procedural, informational and systemic barriers to home and community-based services.

Brief description of Georgia's experience in streamlining their financial determination process. Prepared by the Community Living Exchange Collaborative for the ADRC grantees.

This conference was designed to assess state initiatives to improve quality, cost, and access and to help policy makers—from both the executive and legislative branches—identify the most promising and cost effective of these programs and policies. Sessions of interest for grantees include: Quality Challenges in LTC, Self-Direction Sweeping States, Information to Live by...Building Integrated Health Data Systems, Beyond HCBS Waivers, Money Follows the Person, Medicare Modernization Act

Louisiana issued this RFP for a contractor to provide marketing, public relations and outreach services for their ADRCs.

This matrix provides a list of information and assistance Web sites associated with single point of entry systems. The table contains the url for each state example.

This letter clarifies the policy of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration, as it relates to the enrollment of Medicare eligible beneficiaries in Medicaid managed care.

Medicaid directors, Aging directors, and MR/DD directors in 5 states describe their experiences implementing and developing an IT system to support a \"single entry point\" (SEP), or \"no wrong door,\" service system. Approaches range from custom design to adaptation of \"off the shelf\" packages using vendors and/or state staff.

More states than ever are re-directing Medicaid funds to keep more people out of institutions and living in their own communities and homes, and there are many approaches that states can use to accomplish this, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) said August 17th in a letter to state Medicaid directors. In addition there is a link to the two previously sent State Medicaid Directors letters, which are referenced in the letter.

Streamlined instrument used by Pennsylvania's Community Choice program to determine functional eligibility for long term supports and services.