Risk Adjustment for Dual Eligibles: Breaking New Ground in Massachusetts

Risk Adjustment for Dual Eligibles: Breaking New Ground in Massachusetts, written by Tony Dreyfus and Ellen Breslin Davidson of BD Group, provides an overview of the federal and state experience with risk adjustment in programs serving persons dually eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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Click here for Tony Dreyfus's powerpoint.

Click here for Eric Meinkow's powerpoint.

Click here for Patrick Roohan's powerpoint.

Click here for Alan Morse's powerpoint.

Stabilizing MassHealth Funding: Options to Break the Recurring Cycle of Expansion and Contraction

Stabilizing MassHealth Funding: Options to Break the Recurring Cycle of Expansion and Contraction, written by Beth Waldman of Bailit Health Purchasing, Robert Seifert of the Center for Health Law and Economics at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Kate Nordahl of MMPI, discusses the challenges and implications of the counter-cyclical nature of the Medicaid program and options to reduce the reactive swings in MassHealth funding and scope of services that can come with downturns in the economy.

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Enrollment and Disenrollment in MassHealth and Commonwealth Care
This report, written in conjunction with senior staff at the Center for Health Law and Economics, examines the phenomenon of enrollees cycling on and off state health insurance programs, specifically MassHealth and Commonwealth Care.