LeadingAge NY comments on methodology for 2019.

MLTC portion of monthly meeting addresses LHCSA registrations, network survey, other updates.

The Department has proposed implementing "default enrollment" of mainstream Medicaid managed care enrollees in Medicare Advantage plans when they reach age 65 and become eligible for Medicare.

The Department will proceed with developing guidance for the programs.

In a Dear Administrator Letter, DOH announced that MLTC plan contracts with LHCSAs that are intended to continue care for new enrollees who transfer from a plan that has closed, merged with another plan, or narrowed its service area are not counted in determining compliance with the MLTC LHCSA network cap.

Governor has 10 days to act on bill that would allow Medicaid-eligible ALP residents to access hospice.

Member input is needed as we work to streamline reports and capture ALP costs.

All ACF and assisted living providers must submit the report on the HCS by Dec. 28^th.