https://youtu.be/71XcGt9nSFo?si=SGg7LE_kh6RmuL5_ Description: This webinar explores the benefits of partnerships between health plans and community-based organizations to establish a network with local leadership and support community integration for persons with disabilities. Social determinants of health – such as affordable and accessible
[...]You can view the webinar recording below. Supporting documents such as webinar slides, transcript, and additional resources are available to download by scrolling to the attachments section below. https://youtu.be/-V2TDxqcrTI?si=n1vLNmtJEd1fzXdO Description: Family caregivers are an integral component of the care team
[...]Increasingly, health plans are assuming responsibility for providing behavioral health long-term services and supports (LTSS) for your Medicaid clients. In particular, health plans that serve Medicare-Medicaid enrollees may need to address the care needs of individuals with mental illness, developmental
[...]Long-term services and supports (LTSS) comprise the range of home and community-based services and supports that allow participants to reside in their home and engage in their community. In the context of disability-competent care, planning LTSS involves identifying functional needs
[...]As states expand managed long-term services and supports (LTSS) for their Medicaid enrollees, your health plan may need to engage or contract with a variety of LTSS providers, including existing licensed home and community-based service providers and direct service workers
[...]As your health plan expands its capacity to provide long-term services and supports (LTSS), it will need to consider contracting with provider agencies that utilize core competency training for the direct service workers (DSW) who provide services to your members.
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