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Clinical Programs for Clinical Programs for Medicaid Enrollees with Medicaid Enrollees with Disabilities and Chronic Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses Illnesses Results of a National Survey Results of a National Survey Presented by Carol Tobias, Presented by Carol Tobias, Director Director Medicaid Working Group Medicaid Working Group Boston University School of Boston University School of Public Health Public Health Funded by the Center for Health Care Funded by the Center for Health Care Strategies - 2000 Strategies - 2000

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Clinical Programs for Medicaid Clinical Programs for Medicaid Enrollees with Disabilities and Chronic Enrollees with Disabilities and Chronic IllnessesIllnesses

Results of a National SurveyResults of a National SurveyPresented by Carol Tobias, DirectorPresented by Carol Tobias, Director

Medicaid Working Group Medicaid Working Group

Boston University School of Public HealthBoston University School of Public HealthFunded by the Center for Health Care Strategies - 2000Funded by the Center for Health Care Strategies - 2000

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Health Plan ResponsesHealth Plan Responses

• 127 plans (+-) enroll the SSI population127 plans (+-) enroll the SSI population• 61 health plans responded - 48% response 61 health plans responded - 48% response

raterate• 61% predominantly (>75%) Medicaid plans61% predominantly (>75%) Medicaid plans• 39% commercial + Medicaid plans39% commercial + Medicaid plans• 59% also enroll Medicare beneficiaries59% also enroll Medicare beneficiaries

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StatesStates

Arizona 2 Mass. 2 Oregon 6

California 8 Maryland 3 Penn. 3

Colorado 2 Michigan 6 Tenn. 3

D.C. 1 Missouri 3 Texas 1

Delaware 1 Nebraska 2 Utah 5

Florida 3 New Mexico 2 Wisconsin 3

Kentucky 1 New York 4

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Total Medicaid EnrollmentTotal Medicaid Enrollment

23%

18%25%

21%

13%

<10,000

10,000-30,000

30,001-50,000

50,001-100,000

100,000

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Medicaid SSI EnrollmentMedicaid SSI Enrollment

23%

33%

26%

18%

Don't know

<500

500-5,000

>5,000

SSI Enrollment

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Clinical Programs - OverviewClinical Programs - Overview

98% of plans have special clinical programs for 98% of plans have special clinical programs for Medicaid enrolleesMedicaid enrollees

Most (87%) have programs for MCH population Most (87%) have programs for MCH population or asthma/ diabetes disease management.or asthma/ diabetes disease management.

More than half (61%) have programs for some More than half (61%) have programs for some portion of SSI populationportion of SSI population

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General Categories of ProgramsGeneral Categories of Programs

Disease ManagementDisease Management

Intensive Case ManagementIntensive Case Management

General Case ManagementGeneral Case Management

Behavioral Health ProgramsBehavioral Health Programs

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Disease Management ProgramsDisease Management Programs

Asthma 59% Diabetes 49% CHF/Cardiovascular 20% Pregnancy 20% Hypertension 11% Sickle cell 10% HIV/AIDS 8% COPD 7%

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Case Management ProgramsCase Management Programs

Pregnancy/high risk 44% Children with special health care needs 25% HIV/AIDS 23% Serious mental illness 17% Physical disability/rehab/DME users 16% Transplants 16% Developmental disability 8%

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Special Behavioral Health ProgramsSpecial Behavioral Health Programs

Only half of the plans receive the Medicaid Only half of the plans receive the Medicaid capitation for behavioral healthcapitation for behavioral health

Of these, 59% carve-out behavioral health services Of these, 59% carve-out behavioral health services to a BHOto a BHO

Half of the plans report special mechanisms to Half of the plans report special mechanisms to coordinate behavioral and physical health servicescoordinate behavioral and physical health services

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Special Behavioral Health ProgramsSpecial Behavioral Health Programs

10 plans described a special behavioral health 10 plans described a special behavioral health program for one or more of the following program for one or more of the following populations:populations:

People with serious and persistent mental illness Children with serious emotional disturbances People with developmental disabilities People with physical disabilities

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Detailed Program DescriptionsDetailed Program Descriptions

51 plans51 plans 18 states18 states 71 programs71 programs

– 46 programs for MCH population, asthma or 46 programs for MCH population, asthma or diabetes case management, hypertensiondiabetes case management, hypertension

– 20 programs for SSI population or some 20 programs for SSI population or some portion, special needsportion, special needs

– 5 programs for COPD or cardiac disease mgmt.5 programs for COPD or cardiac disease mgmt.

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20 Plans With Programs for SSI20 Plans With Programs for SSI

SSI population SSI population 5 plans5 plans Chronically ill, special needs populations Chronically ill, special needs populations 5 plans5 plans Children with special health care needs Children with special health care needs 4 plans4 plans Frail elders Frail elders 3 plans3 plans HIV HIV 3 plans3 plans Sickle cell, physical disability, CHF Sickle cell, physical disability, CHF 2 plans 2 plans Morbidly obese, rehabilitation, transplants, wound care, Morbidly obese, rehabilitation, transplants, wound care,

foster children, COPD ( 1 plan each)foster children, COPD ( 1 plan each)

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Referral SourcesReferral Sources

00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.9

Risk Assess Provider SelfReferral

Database Other

SSI/CI MCH/asthma

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Case Management FunctionsCase Management Functions

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

100%

Care Plans Home Visits AuthorizeBenefits

CaseConference

SSI/CI MCH/asthma

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Other Program FunctionsOther Program Functions

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

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Transport Coordinate BH 24 Hour Access New Benefits Crisis Int.

SSI/CI MCH-asthma

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Special Provider RelationshipsSpecial Provider Relationships

0%5%

10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

Primary Care Hosp. Clinic Specialist DurableMedical

BehavioralHealth

SSI/CI MCH/asthma

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Program ObstaclesProgram Obstacles

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

ResourcesData

Patient Compliance

Finding patients

Provider practice

Cost Effe

ctiveness

BH Carveout

SSI/CI MCH/asthma