KyHealth Choices A New Beginning For Kentucky Medicaid: Ensuring healthcare coverage for Kentucky’s most vulnerable citizens.

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KyHealth Choices A New Beginning For Kentucky Medicaid: Ensuring healthcare coverage for Kentucky’s most vulnerable citizens

2 KyHealth Choices Kentucky Medicaid Covers nearly half of all births in the Commonwealth per year Provides health coverage to 1 out of every 3 children and 1 out of every 7 seniors over age 65 Provides coverage to approximately 691,000 enrollees representing more than 15% of the state’s total population

3 KyHealth Choices Currently, Kentucky spends $700 million dollars for 24,000 individuals residing in nursing facilities In contrast, we pay $30 million dollars for 72,000 individuals to live in a community setting Something has to change. We must build our community services to better serve our citizens

4 KyHealth Choices Kentucky envisions a NEW Medicaid program that will: –Improve the health status of those Kentuckians enrolled in the program –Ensure people receive the right care, in the right setting, at the right time –Ensure the solvency of Kentucky Medicaid for future generations of Kentuckians –Transform Kentucky’s Medicaid into a 21 st Century Health Care System

5 KyHealth Choices Current Medicaid X“One size fits all” with identical programs statewide regardless of need XVery limited (if any) consumer involvement XNo limitations on benefits on services KyHealth Choices Incorporates best practices from the commercial market Tailored health benefit plans Maximum out of pocket expense limits Variable co-pay/co-insurance Tiered formulary Consumer involvement in prevention and care management Some limits on benefits and services apply

6 OPTIMUM CHOICES ICF/MR Level of Care OPTIMUM CHOICES ICF/MR Level of Care FAMILY CHOICES KCHIP and most children served in Medicaid FAMILY CHOICES KCHIP and most children served in Medicaid COMPREHENSIVE CHOICES NF Level of Care COMPREHENSIVE CHOICES NF Level of Care GLOBAL CHOICES General Medicaid Population GLOBAL CHOICES General Medicaid Population KyHealth CHOICES KyHealth CHOICES Targeted Benefit Plans KyHealth Choices

7 Global Choices (235,000 members) will cover the general Medicaid population program including foster children and medically fragile children. Family Choices ( 263,000 members) will cover most children including the SCHIP children. *May be bid to the commercial insurance market Optimum Choices (3,500 members) covers individuals with mental retardation and developmental disabilities in need of long term care. Comprehensive Choices (27,900 members) covers individuals who are elderly and in need of a nursing facility level of care and also individuals with acquired brain injuries.

8 KyHealth Choices Member Involvement Members will be encouraged to participate in prevention and disease management programs Cost Sharing Most members enrolled in KyHealth Choices will be required to share in the cost of many of the covered services Service Limits Some services and prescriptions have limits. For example, prescription medicines are limited to a total of four per month. Self-Directed Services Through Consumer Directed Options (CDO) and our Self-Determination Pilot, Kentucky residents enrolled in our long term care plans will be afforded the option to control and direct Medicaid funds through an individual budget. Get Healthy Accounts Get Healthy Accounts will be established to provide incentives to Medicaid members for healthy behaviors.

9 KyHealth Choices BENEFIT GRID (selected services) Benefit/ServiceGlobal Choices Medical out of pocket maximum$225/12 month Pharmacy out of pocket maximum$225/12 month Inpatient Services$20 co-pay Diagnostic$3-$10 co-pay Radiology$3-$10 co-pay (Limit 12 visits per 12 months) Physicians Office Visit$3-$8 co-pay Occupational/physical therapy$2 co-pay (Limit 15 visits per 12 months) Speech therapy$2 (Limit 10 visits per 12 months) Chiropractic$2 (Limit 12 visits per 12 months for adults 18 and older) Prescriptions$1-$5 generic $2-$10 preferred $3-$15 Non preferred (Limit 4 per month, max of 3 brand) Home Health$0 co-pay (Limit 60 visits per 12 months)

10 KyHealth Choices KyHealth Choices… Eliminates the one-size fits all approach to Medicaid Utilizes best practices from the commercial health insurance market Improves the quality of care delivered to our members Empowers members to be active participants in their own healthcare Enables the Commonwealth to sustain the Medicaid program through a savings of nearly one billion dollars over seven years