Description
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is seeking information to assist in the re-procurement of Community HealthChoices (CHC) managed care organizations. The CHC program provides Medicaid and long-term services and supports to dually eligible individuals and those with physical disabilities. The Department is looking for feedback on the current CHC program and suggestions for strengthening and improving the quality of healthcare and long-term services and supports. Respondents are asked to provide information on various aspects of the program, including program requirements, financial requirements, reporting requirements, and program logistics.
Key aspects of the program include:
• Enhancing access to and improving coordination of medical care
• Creating a person-driven, long-term support system
• Increasing participant education and empowerment
• Implementing an approach that focuses on population health and addresses social determinants
• Advancing equity and ensuring a diverse and culturally competent network of providers
• Strengthening coordination of long-term services and supports and other types of healthcare
• Enhancing quality and accountability
Respondents are encouraged to provide feedback and recommendations on these and other aspects of the program.