Congressional Briefing: What is Integrated Care?
On April 13th, Mary Kaschak facilitated a bipartisan Congressional committee educational session on behalf of the Long-Term Quality...
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- Mar 6
MLTSS Assn Comments on CMS 2024 Advance Notice
On February 1, 2023, CMS published the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2024 for Medicare Advantage (MA)...
- Feb 13
MLTSS Assn Comments on CMS 2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule
On February 13th, 2023, the MLTSS Association submitted comments on CMS’ 2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D proposed rule. Among its...
- Jan 25
MLTSS Leadership Summit: CMS Administrator Calls to Action on Health Equity and Integration
The population served by MLTSS health plans experiences stark disparities by race and ethnicity, making it critical to ensure that this...
- Jan 17
Response on Senate Integrated Care RFI
A bipartisan group of Senators published a letter requesting information on how Congress can improve health care coverage and alignment...
- Sep 2, 2022
Medicare Advantage RFI Response
CMS released an RFI to inform their efforts to strengthen Medicare Advantage in alignment with agency’s goals and vision for the future....
- May 26, 2022
MLTSS Assn Endorses Bills to Advance Integrated Care Introduced by Senate Special Committee on Aging
On May 19, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing focused on senior mental health and integrated care. During the hearing,...
- Apr 29, 2022
MLTSS Assn Brief: MLTSS Plans’ Current Sources of Medicare Data and Their Limitations
The MLTSS Association recently developed a brief summary of the Medicare data sources that MLTSS plans currently have access to and the...
- Mar 9, 2022
Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule Comments
On March 7, 2022, the MLTSS Association submitted comments to CMS on the Medicare Program; Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical...
- Sep 8, 2021
Direct Contracting Letter to CMMI
On September 8, 2021 the National MLTSS Association, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), the Association for Community Affiliated...
- Jul 14, 2021
Policy Proposals to Advance Integrated Care
Today less than 10 percent of “full Duals” (beneficiaries who have full coverage in both Medicare and Medicaid) are enrolled in managed...
- Mar 19, 2021
MLTSS Plan Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Data for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries
On March 19, 2021 the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP), Medicaid Health Plans of America (MHPA), and the National MLTSS...
- Nov 30, 2020
Value of MLTSS Health Plan Participation in CMMI DC Model
The DC model is focused on giving participants the ability to take increasing levels of risk for a patient population through flexible...
- Jul 27, 2020
MACPAC June 2020 Report to Congress Response
On July 27, 2020, the Association wrote a letter to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) Commissioners in...
- Jun 17, 2020
Primary Cares Initiative DC Model Letter
In response to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)’s announcement of the Primary Cares Initiative, on June 17, 2020 the...
- Jun 12, 2019
Impact of Integrated Plans Fact Sheet
Roughly 12 million Americans are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid (e.g., dual eligibles). Dualeligible individuals with long-term...
- May 17, 2019
Advancing Integrated Care Proposal 2019
Only 9 percent of beneficiaries who have full coverage in both Medicare and Medicaid (“full Duals”) are enrolled in managed care plans...
- Feb 27, 2019
Medicare Advantage and Part D Call Letter
On February 27, the Association wrote a letter to Administrator Seema Verma to provide comment on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
- Dec 19, 2018
CMS Medicare Advantage Proposed Rule Comments
On December 19, 2018 the Association wrote a letter to Administrator Seema Verma to provide comment on the Centers for Medicare and...
- Sep 26, 2018
Comprehensive Care for Seniors Act of 2018
On September 26, 2018 the Association wrote a letter to Senate Finance Chairman Hatch, Ranking Member Wyden, Senator Toomey, Senator...
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