Article Publication Date:
1/12/2008
Summary:
How can person-level data in the Medicaid Analytic eXtract (MAX) data system be used to better understand Medicaid long-term care service use and expenditures? In the analysis, the authors: compare expenditure and utilization-based measures of the balance of institutional and community-based LTC services; examine Medicaid LTC expenditures and utilization for two key groups of enrollees; decompose community-based LTC service expenditures by type of service; and summarize other Medicaid services.
Topics:
Medicaid
Sources:
Mathematica Policy Research
Programs/Initiatives:
N/A
States:
community-based services; Medicaid Statistical Information System; Utilization; Claim File Type; Expenditure Versus Utilization-Based Measures;
Contact
John Drabek
HHS/ASPE/DALTCP
John.Drabek@hhs.gov
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50104