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Clinical Programs for Medicaid Enrollees with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses Results of a National Survey Presented by Carol Tobias, Director Medicaid Working Group Medicaid Working Group Boston University School of Public Health Funded by the Center for Health Care Strategies - 2000
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health2 Health Plan Responses 127 plans (+-) enroll the SSI population 127 plans (+-) enroll the SSI population 61 health plans responded - 48% response rate 61 health plans responded - 48% response rate 61% predominantly (>75%) Medicaid plans 61% predominantly (>75%) Medicaid plans 39% commercial + Medicaid plans 39% commercial + Medicaid plans 59% also enroll Medicare beneficiaries 59% also enroll Medicare beneficiaries
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health3 States
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4 Total Medicaid Enrollment
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health5 Medicaid SSI Enrollment SSI Enrollment
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health6 Clinical Programs - Overview 98% of plans have special clinical programs for Medicaid enrollees Most (87%) have programs for MCH population or asthma/ diabetes disease management. More than half (61%) have programs for some portion of SSI population
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health7 General Categories of Programs Disease Management Intensive Case Management General Case Management Behavioral Health Programs
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health8 Disease Management Programs n n Asthma59% Diabetes49% n n CHF/Cardiovascular20% n n Pregnancy20% n n Hypertension11% n n Sickle cell10% n n HIV/AIDS 8% n n COPD 7%
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health9 Case Management Programs n n Pregnancy/high risk44% n n Children with special health care needs25% n n HIV/AIDS23% n n Serious mental illness17% n n Physical disability/rehab/DME users16% n n Transplants16% n n Developmental disability 8%
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health10 Special Behavioral Health Programs Only half of the plans receive the Medicaid capitation for behavioral health Of these, 59% carve-out behavioral health services to a BHO Half of the plans report special mechanisms to coordinate behavioral and physical health services
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health11 Special Behavioral Health Programs 10 plans described a special behavioral health program for one or more of the following populations: n n People with serious and persistent mental illness n n Children with serious emotional disturbances n n People with developmental disabilities n n People with physical disabilities
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health12 Detailed Program Descriptions 51 plans 18 states 71 programs –46 programs for MCH population, asthma or diabetes case management, hypertension –20 programs for SSI population or some portion, special needs –5 programs for COPD or cardiac disease mgmt.
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health13 20 Plans With Programs for SSI SSI population 5 plans Chronically ill, special needs populations 5 plans Children with special health care needs 4 plans Frail elders 3 plans HIV 3 plans Sickle cell, physical disability, CHF 2 plans Morbidly obese, rehabilitation, transplants, wound care, foster children, COPD ( 1 plan each)
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health14 Referral Sources
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health15 Case Management Functions
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health16 Other Program Functions
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health17 Special Provider Relationships
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Medicaid Working Group - Boston University School of Public Health18 Program Obstacles
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