Maryland DHMH Presentation To Medicaid Advisory Committee About The State Innovation Model (SIM) Round 2 Design Award & The Plans For A Pilot Dual Eligible ACO

In this presentation released on March 23, 2015, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene discussed the state’s recently awarded federal State Innovation Model (SIM) grant and the status of plans to launch a pilot accountable care organization (ACO) look-alike program for Medicaid beneficiaries also eligible for Medicare. The Dual Eligible ACO is slated to launch in Baltimore as part of a larger effort to move fee-for-service Medicaid beneficiaries into managed care arrangements via Integrated Delivery Networks . . .