CHOICES – Tennessee Long Term Care Services Program

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Article Publication Date: 
9/26/2010
Summary: 
In June 2008, Tennessee passed legislation restructuring LTC service delivery, including the expansion of HCBS services by integrating LTC within a managed care environment and providing consumer direction options. In March 2010, the state implemented the CHOICES program, wherein persons enrolled in TennCare that needed LTC services would receive them through a managed care organization. Review a presentation given at the 2010 HCBS conference and the CHOICES website.
Article Author: 
Killingsworth, Patti; Fox Swartz, Colleen
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N/A
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Tennessee
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care; Enrollment
education; outreach; lessons learned; Public Partnerships, LLC; State Medicaid Agency; Managed Care Organizations; MCOs; Long-Term Care Community Choices Act; Nursing Facility services

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