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Introducing our Summer 2025 Atkins Fellows: Sophia Artis & Gabriela Chavez!
Sophia is pursuing a Master of Public Health in Health Policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where she focuses on...
6 hours ago
MLTSS Association Sends Letter to Congress on Reconciliation Package
On June 12th, the MLTSS Association sent a letter to members of Congress urging them to consider the impact of the reconciliation package...
5 days ago
MLTSS Association Submits Comments on OMB Deregulation RFI
On May 12th, the MLTSS Association submitted comments on a Request for Information  (RFI) from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...
May 27
MLTSS Association Sends Letter to CMS about MMCO
On April 29th, the MLTSS Association sent a letter to Abe Sutton (Director, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation) and Gary Bacher...
May 6
MLTSS Association Sends Letter to Members of Congress
The MLTSS Association has submitted a letter to members of Congress that provides an overview of the Association and the populations we...
Apr 22
MLTSS Association Releases New Educational Materials
The MLTSS Association has created two new educational resources, including an overview of the MLTSS Association and a primer on MLTSS &...
Apr 10
The Special Needs Plan Alliance and the National MLTSS Health Plan Association Release Data Resource on Dually Eligible Individuals
The Special Needs Plan Alliance (SNP Alliance) and the National MLTSS Health Plan Association (MLTSS Association) jointly funded a data...
Apr 9
MLTSS Association Signs-on to Coalition Letter Advocating for Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefit Flexibilities
On March 17th, the MLTSS Association, along with the Special Needs Plan Alliance (SNP Alliance), the Association for Community Affiliated...
Mar 20
Join Us as Our Next G. Lawrence Atkins LTSS Policy and Research Fellow!
Are you a graduate student interested in learning more about Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term services and supports (LTSS)? Our Atkins...
Mar 11
MLTSS Association signs on to Coalition Letter to Congressional Leaders on the Value of Medicaid
On March 3, the MLTSS Association joined a sign-on letter with state and national coalition partners detailing the value of the...
Mar 11
The MLTSS Association Joins the Modern Medicaid Alliance
In March 2025, the MLTSS Association became a member of the Modern Medicaid Alliance – a partnership between Americans who value...
Mar 11
2024 MLTSS Association Leadership Summit Report: Connect. Engage. Build.
The National MLTSS Health Plan Association (MLTSS Association) hosted its 2024 Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C., from September...
Feb 26
MLTSS Association and SNP Alliance Develop State Scenarios for CY 2025 MA and Part D Final Rule
The MLTSS Association and SNP Alliance have collaborated to develop state scenario slides analyzing how the CY 2025 Medicare Advantage...
Feb 13
MLTSS Association Recommendations to States to Improve State Medicaid Agency Contracts (SMACs)
The MLTSS Association has created an educational resource containing common challenges with State Medicaid Agency Contracts (SMACs) and...
Feb 6
MLTSS Association Comments on the 2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule
On January 27th, 2025, the MLTSS Association submitted comments on the 2026 MA and Part D Proposed Rule. Among its provisions, this rule...
Jan 28
MLTSS Association Comments on the 2027 SMAC Application
On January 21st, 2025, the MLTSS Association submitted comments on proposed changes to the 2027 State Medicaid Agency Contract (SMAC)...
Jan 27
MLTSS Association Comments on Proposed Rule to Phase Out Subminimum Wage for Individuals with Disabilities
On January 17th, 2025, the MLTSS Association submitted comments on the Department of Labor's proposed rule to phase out the subminimum...
Jan 21
Advancing Value-Based Contracting in MLTSS: Strategies for Better Outcomes and Care Quality
Value-based contracting (VBC) has the potential to reshape long-term services and supports (LTSS) by aligning payment structures with...
Jan 21
Breaking Down the CY 2025 Final Rule: Changes for Dually Eligible Individuals and D-SNPs
The CY 2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D final rule, published in April 2024, introduced several important changes to enrollment...
Dec 12, 2024
MLTSS Staff Presents at the Special Needs Plan (SNP) Alliance Fall Forum
MLTSS Association staff presented on "State Scenarios for New CMS Integration Requirements" at the Special Needs Plan (SNP) Alliance Fall...
Oct 30, 2024
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