CMS Issues Guidance On 10 Essential Elements Of MLTSS Waivers (OPEN MINDS Weekly News Wire Book 2013)

States seeking federal approval for waivers to implement Medicaid managed long-term care supports and services (MLTSS) should ensure that their proposals include 10 elements identified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as essential. MLTSS programs utilize capitated Medicaid managed care structures for the delivery of home and community-based services and institutional-based long-term care services...