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States seeking to integrate Medicare and Medicaid services for dually eligible beneficiaries need to consider a variety of issues in program design and implementation such as incorporating behavioral health and long-term services and supports, consumers and providers engagement, and linking Medicare and Medicaid data. Use the filter below to view resources related to these and other topics.

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Technical Assistance Tool | July 2019
Using Default Enrollment to Align Coverage for Dually Eligible Medicare-Medicaid Beneficiaries
This fact sheet, updated in July 2019, summarizes default enrollment requirements and state roles in the default enrollment approval and implementation process. It also provides references to additional resources for more detail and… (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Other Resource | February 2019
Default Enrollment FAQs
This resource is an FAQ document detailing a number of commonly asked questions regarding default enrollment. (Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office)
Other Resource | October 2018
Default Enrollment Model Notice
This resource is a model letter that D-SNPs have the option to use to meet CMS beneficiary notice requirements for default enrollment. All letters used will need to contain the required CMS disclaimers, materials ID and receive appropriate CMS… (Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office)
Study Hall Call | July 2018
Aligning Coverage for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries Using Default and Passive Enrollment
This webinar provides a history of seamless conversion and describes the new process for default enrollment that will start in 2019. This webinar also explains states’ roles in this process, including the need to identify beneficiaries newly… (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Study Hall Call | March 2017
Exploring Community-Based Organizations' (CBOs) Role as a Delivery System Partner to Support Vulnerable Populations
This webinar provides an overview of the Administration for Community Living's initiative to improve the business acumen of community-based organizations (CBOs) and features perspectives from a CBO and a health plan on building contractual… (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Brief | December 2014
Community-Based Organizations and MLTSS: An Issue Brief to Assess CBO Readiness
This issue brief details four considerations that community-based organizations (CBOs) need to address when assessing the feasibility of participating in a managed long-term services and supports program: (1) relevant skill set and experience; (2)… (National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities)
Other Resource | July 2014
Identifying Community-Based Resources: Key Considerations for Health Plans
This fact sheet for health plans lists community-based resources and how they may help to address the needs of Medicare-Medicaid enrollees. (Resources for Integrated Care)
July 2012
Development of Quality Indicators for the Home and Community-Based Services Population: Technical Report
This report details development of quality indicators for individuals receiving home- and community-based services. (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Brief | May 2012
Medicaid Rate-Setting Strategies to Promote Home- and Community-Based Services
This brief discusses strategies for structuring rates for managed long-term services and supports programs to encourage the use of home- and community-based services and details states experiences in setting rates for these programs. (Center for Health Care Strategies)