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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 | April 2017
Tips for States Using Enrollment Brokers in the Capitated Financial Alignment Demonstrations: Beneficiary FAQs and Suggested Responses
This technical assistance tool lists questions frequently asked by beneficiaries enrolling in capitated Financial Alignment Initiative demonstrations, and provides potential responses by enrollment brokers' customer service representatives (… (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Study Hall Call | November 2016
Identifying Newly Eligible Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees for Enrollment in Capitated Financial Alignment Demonstrations
This webinar describes an opportunity identify prospective Medicare-Medicaid enrollees for enrollment into capitated financial alignment demonstrations and provides perspectives from Massachusetts and Michigan on states' use of this process.… (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Study Hall Call | July 2016
Data-Driven Strategies - Analyzing Opt-Outs and Engaging Beneficiaries and Providers
This webinar features state experiences using data-driven strategies to analyze opt-outs and engage beneficiaries and providers in financial alignment demonstrations. (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Other Resource | June 2016
Data-Driven Strategies - Analyzing Opt-Outs and Engaging Beneficiaries and Providers
This document describes the process that states and health plans participating in the capitated financial alignment demonstrations use to submit information to CMS' MARx systems. (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Study Hall Call | March 2016
Using Microsoft Access to Simplify Enrollment Reconciliation in Capitated Financial Alignment Demonstrations
This presentation introduces state enrollment staff to a tool to help prioritize transaction reply codes and simplify enrollment reconciliation. (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Other Resource | March 2016
Technical Notes on a Microsoft Access Tool for Prioritizing the Daily Transaction Record Report
This document describes a Microsoft Access tool to prioritize information in the MARx system Daily Transaction Reply Report, and it explains states can use it to improve the timeliness and efficiency of their demonstration enrollment processes. (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Brief | January 2016
Communicating Early Results of Integrated Care Efforts for Dually Eligible Individuals: State Approaches
This brief describes approaches that states have used to communicate early integrated care program results. Strategies discussed include developing program indicator dashboards, disseminating beneficiary experience data, and sharing success stories. (Center for Health Care Strategies)
Technical Assistance Tool | December 2015
Training Enrollment Broker Call Center Staff: Tips for States Implementing Capitated Financial Alignment Demonstrations
This tool describes the key areas of information that demonstration enrollment brokers' customer service representatives should master to improve the quality of decision-support services for beneficiaries who are being passively enrolled in a… (Integrated Care Resource Center)
May 2015
Report to Congress: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Evaluation of For-Profit PACE Programs under Section 4804(b) of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997
This report presents information on the frailty level, access to care, and the quality of care of PACE participants enrolled with for-profit PACE organizations as compared to not-for-profit PACE organizations and is based on the <a href="… (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
March 2015
Effect of PACE on Costs, Nursing Home Admissions, and Mortality: 2006-2011
This report examines the effects of PACE on Medicare and Medicaid expenditures, use of nursing facility use, and mortality. (Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation)
March 2014
Strategies for Incorporating PACE into State Integrated Care Initiatives: A Toolkit for States
This toolkit suggests strategies for states to incorporate PACE into their broader integrated care strategies. (National PACE Association)
January 2014
Evaluating PACE: A Review of the Literature
This report uses existing evaluations of PACE to summarize the available evidence on the effect of PACE on: Medicare and Medicaid costs; hospital and nursing facility use; quality of care, satisfaction and quality of life; and mortality. (Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation)
Webinars and Trainings | October 2013
Three-Way Contracting - The Massachusetts Experience
Study Hall Call | October 2013
Three-Way Contracting - The Massachusetts Experience
In this presentation, CMS and MassHealth staff provide different perspectives on the challenges and successes of the three-way contracting process in Massachusetts, including discussion of managing timeframes and interacting with health plans. (Integrated Care Resource Center)
Webinars and Trainings | May 2013
The Three Way Contract