Technical Assistance Tool

Medicare Advantage D-SNP Non-Renewals, Service Area Changes, Terminations, and New Entries: CMS Requirements and State Options

This tool outlines CMS' requirements and state contracting options under a variety of situations affecting D-SNPs.

How States Can Monitor Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan Performance: A Guide to Using CMS Data Resources

This resource shows how states can use data from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid to create tables, graphs, and figures and interpret their meaning in order to assess D-SNP performance.

Selected Provisions from Integrated Care RFPs and Contracts: Participant Direction

This technical assistance tool covers key issues in the development of requests for proposal (RFPs) and contract provisions related to participant-direction options in Medicaid managed LTSS (MLTSS) or integrated Medicare and Medicaid programs.

Application of Existing External Quality Review Protocols to Managed Long Term Services and Supports

This tool is a road map for states to use in interpreting and applying existing External Quality Review protocols when assessing Medicaid MLTSS program compliance.