Medicaid Targeted Case Management (TCM) Benefits.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

State governments.

Health facilities.

Medical laws and legislation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (16 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides introduction to Medicaid case management; and focuses on targeted case management (TCM) benefits, which assist specific Medicaid beneficiaries and individuals residing in State-designated geographic areas to obtain needed medical and related services. Discusses CMS case management interim final rule, which elaborates on changes to TCM definition that were authorized and initiated in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, by providing specific guidance on how States may claim Federal financial participation for TCM expenditures; and resolves outstanding case management issues. Considers financial impact of and provides various perspectives on the TCM interim final rule issued by CMS. Reviews proposals in the 110th Congress to impose moratorium on changes to Medicaid case management services and delay implementation of case management interim final rule until Apr. 1, 2009.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medicaid Targeted Case Management (TCM) Benefits

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