JLARC: Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Virginias Medicaid Program, 5 Takeaways
Submitted By Anonymous, Created 12/13/2016 - 17:42
- LTSS eligibility screening process creates risk of unreliable results
- Opportunities exist to provide more cost-effective LTSS services in the community
- DMAS has not prioritized opportunities to control spending in its managed care program
- DMAS has paid MCOs more than necessary and Virginia’s profit cap is more lenient than other states
- Medicaid spending growth continues to pressure general fund budget, but spending per enrollee has been flat, accounting for inflation
Source: Joint Legislative Audit & Review Commission
Source URL: http://jlarc.virginia.gov/medicaid-2016.asp