Federal and State Initiatives to Integrate Acute and Long-Term Care : Issues & Profiles.

Analyzes the advantages of using capitation and care management to integrate acute and long-term care services, and discusses concerns about care integration strategies. Characterizes dually eligible population and describes problems associated with meeting their health and social service needs in a...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Analyzes the advantages of using capitation and care management to integrate acute and long-term care services, and discusses concerns about care integration strategies. Characterizes dually eligible population and describes problems associated with meeting their health and social service needs in an uncoordinated system. Profiles nine Federal and State programs that provide integrated acute and long-term care services that Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibles often require.
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