The Growth of Managed Long-Term Services and Supports Programs: 2017 Update

Article Publication Date:

1/29/2018

Summary:

CMS recently released a 2017 update to its 2012 MLTSS inventory, compiled by Truven Health Analytics. This study reviewed available information about the status of Medicaid MLTSS programs, and provides updates on the prevalence of MLTSS programs, total enrollment, and specific program design elements as of August 2017. The report surveys the landscape of MLTSS programs across the country, provides detailed summaries of each MLTSS program, and identifies national trends.

Article Author:

Lewis, Elizabeth; Eiken, Steve; Amos, Angela; Saucier; Paul

Topics:

Long Term Services and Supports; Medicaid

MLTSS

Types/Tools:

Reports

Populations:

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

Sources:

CMS; Mathematica Policy Research; Truven Health Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters)

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