Medicaid Rate-Setting for Managed Long-Term Services and Supports

Article Publication Date:

7/1/2016

Summary:

On Friday, July1, 2016, Mathematica Policy Research published a report summarizing the basic approach to rate-setting in Medicaid managed care and reviews the main options for structuring managed LTSS (MLTSS) rates. It presents examples from states with financial alignment demonstrations as well as long-standing MLTSS programs. The report concludes by highlighting the policy and operational considerations that should influence a state’s choice of strategy.

Article Author:

Dominiak, Maria; Libersky, Jenna

Topics:

Long Term Services and Supports; Medicaid

Types/Tools:

Reports

Populations:

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

Sources:

Mathematica Policy Research

Programs/Initiatives:

Medicaid Managed Long Term Care