Article Publication Date:
11/1/2009
Summary:
Persons who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid account for a disproportionate share of expenditures under both programs and receive services that are fragmented and inefficient. Learn about how state contracts with Medicare Special Needs Plans can be used to achieve Medicaid policy goals and advance care integration for dually eligible beneficiaries.
Types/Tools:
Sources:
ASPE/DALTCP
Programs/Initiatives:
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States:
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Care Management Models; Medicare Special Needs Plans; Medicare Advantage Plans; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; CMS; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act; Enrollment; Marketing; Access Adequacy
Contact
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
DALTCP@hhs.gov
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52807