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A Case for Quality The Value of Medicaid Managed Care May 10, 2011 Working to Improve Health Every Day May 10, 2011
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Virginia-based; Not-for-Profit Health Plan Virginia-based; Not-for-Profit Health Plan Service of Sentara Healthcare 25-year history Statewide presence Diversified Membership Diversified Membership Commercial – 277,000 Medicaid – 153,000 Medicare – 14,000 Strong Provider Network Strong Provider Network 14,000 Physicians 69 Hospitals Performance Excellence Performance Excellence Fiscally sound; A+ rating Excellent accreditation by NCQA for 11 th consecutive year Excellent accreditation by NCQA for 11 th consecutive year Optima Health Plans Serving 440,000 Virginia Members
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Optima Family Care Medicaid Managed Care Plan 147,000 Members 147,000 Members High Touch for Members High Touch for Members – Reach 72% valid new households in 90 days; touch 20% of new members Retain 85% of Newborns Retain 85% of Newborns Clinical Outreach Clinical Outreach – Automated health assessments – Outreach to frequent ER users Invest $250,000 Value Yearly with Community Partners Invest $250,000 Value Yearly with Community Partners – Girls basketball league – CHCS grant with CHIP of VA & DMAS – Commitment to Community
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Virginia Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans Provide Better Access to Well Child Visits 2007 Compared to FFS 4 58% 46% Source: “Virginia Medicaid Managed Care Performance Report, 2007-2008”, Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services. December 2008.
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Virginia Medicaid Health Plans Outperform FFS and PCCM in Lowering the Rate of Low-Weight Births 11.9 9.9 8.7 11.8 10.0 8.3 11.9 10.7 8.5 Source: Improving Birth Outcomes Through Adequate Prenatal Care Study, Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Medical Services, December 2010 5
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Managing Medicaid Partners in Pregnancy Program OB HEDIS Outcomes 2007 2008 & 2009 Prenatal Care 88.2% 84.6% Postpartum 67.5% 68.2%Actions Redesigned High Risk OB Model with Community Outreach Partner Redesigned High Risk OB Model with Community Outreach Partner NICU Dollars Saved NICU Dollars Saved – Saved > $300 PMPM / intervention baby Birth Weight Improvement Birth Weight Improvement – From 07-09, # Infants >2500 grams grew 10% High Patient Satisfaction High Patient Satisfaction
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Managing Medicaid Overuse of Emergency Services The Problem # ER visits per month increasing. Over 6 months # ER visits per month increasing. Over 6 months 22,500 went to ER 3-10 times & of that, 6,100 did not have corresponding PCP visit Actions Targeted home education visits for the frequent flyers without PCP claims. At 3-mos: Targeted home education visits for the frequent flyers without PCP claims. At 3-mos: – 50-100 visits / month – 53% did not return ER (17% more than group not visited) – 36% went to their PCP (5% higher than group not visited) – Cost avoidance of $252,000 Called every member after every ER visit. At 3 mos: Called every member after every ER visit. At 3 mos: – 3,300 calls / month – 25% listened to call & left message 40% of time At 6-mos, PCP appointment compliance increased to 48% At 6-mos, PCP appointment compliance increased to 48%
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Transformation of Care Initiatives To Control Health Care Costs Patient-centered Medical Homes Patient-centered Medical Homes Chronic Care Management Chronic Care Management Advanced Care Planning Advanced Care Planning Accountable Care Organizations Accountable Care Organizations Knowledge Management Knowledge Management
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