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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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Other Resource | December 2011
Measuring Quality for Complex Medicaid Beneficiaries in New York State
This United Hospital Fund report focuses on measuring quality of care for Medicaid beneficiaries with complex needs, including those with multiple chronic conditions, behavioral health conditions, and long-term care needs, including dual eligibles. (United Hospital Fund)
Other Resource | December 2011
Health Systems Transformation and Long-Term Care for Individuals Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid
(Oregon Health Policy and Research), (Medicare‐Medicaid Integration Staff)
Other Resource | December 2011
Measurement Opportunities & Gaps: Transitional Care Processes and Outcomes Among Adult Recipients of Long-Term Services and Supports
This report provides an overview of the LTQA Quality Measurement Workgroup's approach to identifying and disseminating quality measures for long-term services and supports that promote effective care transitions, improve health and quality of… (Long-Term Quality Alliance)
Other Resource | November 2011
Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health -- An Exploration of State Options
This presentation explores options for integrating physical and behavioral health services within coordinated delivery systems and how three states - Arizona, Tennessee, and Vermont - are approaching integration from different vantage points. (Center for Health Care Strategies)
Brief | November 2011
Communicating the Value of Integrated Care to Stakeholders
This brief discusses the reasons why it is important to engage stakeholder groups; how to identify distinct audience groups within stakeholder community; and how to target messages to specific groups. (Center for Health Care Strategies)
Brief | October 2011
State Options for Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health Care
This brief explores state options for integrating physical and behavioral health services within managed delivery systems, including examples of current state programs and critical considerations for implementation. (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Other Resource | September 2011
Stakeholder Engagement Slide Presentation
This presentation was created for meetings with stakeholders. (Washington State Health Care Authority)
Other Resource | September 2011
Stakeholder Engagement Materials
These materials including a meeting agenda, beneficiary profiles, definition of terms, dual coverage overview, and meeting evaluation were used for meetings with stakeholders. (Washington State Health Care Authority)
July 2011
State Medicaid Directors' Letter re: Financial Models to Support State Efforts to Integrate Care for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
July 2011
Financial Models to Support State Efforts to Integrate Care for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees: Frequently Asked Questions
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Other Resource | January 2011
Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health Care in Medicaid: An Online Toolkit
This toolkit contains resources addressing strategies for identification, stratification, integration, consumer engagement, information exchange, and financial alignment linked to physical/behavioral health integration. (Center for Health Care Strategies)
Brief | December 2010
From the Beneficiary Perspective: Core Elements to Guide Integrated Care for Dual Eligibles
This brief describes nine core program elements that are critical for achieving high-quality, patient-centered, and cost-effective care for dually eligible beneficiaries. (Center for Health Care Strategies)
Brief | August 2010
Cost Drivers for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations from Nursing Facility, Skilled Nursing Facility, and Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Programs
This brief focuses on hospitalizations of Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries who receive long-term care services in nursing facilities, participate in Medicaid home and community-based services waiver programs for the aged or disabled, or receive post-… (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Other Resource | June 2009
Integrated Care Plan Template - Connected Care Pilot
This web-based integrated care plan, developed for the Southwestern Pennsylvania Rethinking Care Program pilot, allows physical and behavioral health plans to share data with care managers. (UPMC Health Plan)
Technical Assistance Tool
Sample Language for State Medicaid Agency Contracts with Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs): Cost-Sharing Protections for D-SNP Enrollees
Coming Soon For technical assistance on cost sharing protections language, please contact ICRC at ICRC@mathematica-mpr.com (Integrated Care Resource Center)