Medicaid Managed Care Members Accounted For 59% Of LTSS Users, 38% Of LTSS Expenditures In 2023

Medicaid managed care members accounted for 59.1% of Medicaid beneficiaries who used long-term services and supports (LTSS) in 2023, according to a recent report.

The findings are based on an analysis of 2023 Medicaid data for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. LTSS includes a variety of home- and community-based services (HCBS) and institutional care.

Medicaid managed care members accounted for 38.4% of all LTSS expenditures in 2023. Fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries accounted for 48.2% of LTSS users and 61.6% of LTSS expenditures. There was some overlap among LTSS users, and . . .