Helping states develop integrated programs for individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid
On April 24, 2019, CMS released a State Medicaid Director Letter that invites states to partner with CMS to test innovative approaches to better serve individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. The three new opportunities include: capitated Financial Alignment models; (2) managed fee-for-service Financial Alignment models; and (3) state-specific models.
This webinar details RTI's evaluation of state demonstrations under the Financial Alignment Initiative, including a review of the State Data Reporting System and the "finder file" for the evaluation.
This brief provides basic information on Medicare Part D, including how beneficiaries are enrolled in Part D, how Part D drugs are paid for, what drugs are and are not covered in Part D, how drug utilization is managed in Part D, and how the Part D Medication Therapy Management Program works.