Addressing Social Determinants of Health via Medicaid Managed Care Contracts and Section 1115 Demonstrations

Article Publication Date:

12/1/2018

Summary:

This report examines 40 Medicaid managed care contracts and 25 approved Section 1115 demonstrations. It identifies common themes across state approaches to incentivizing and requiring SDOH-related activities. CHCS also provides several additional policy recommendations for bolstering SDOH investment in state Medicaid offices.

Article Author:

Crumley, Diana; Lloyd, Jim; Pucciarello, Madeline; and Stapelfeld, Brittany

Topics:

Social determinants of health

Types/Tools:

Reports

Populations:

Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness

Sources:

CHCS

Programs/Initiatives:

Medicaid Managed Long Term Care