CMS Webinar: Early Use of Community Long-term Services and Supports, Lessons from Money Follows the Person

Webinar Date: Thursday, June 7, 2018, 1:30 - 2:30 ET

Teleconference Number: 1-888-330-1716 Passcode: 3261087#

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is hosting a webinar on the recently released Money Follows the Person Report from the Field (PDF) which found that early access to home and community based services lead to reduced reliance on institutional long term services and supports.

Featured webinar speakers include:

• Jean Close (CMS) & Lori Gerhard (ACL) to share early use highlights and implications from report;
• Steve Eiken (IBM Watson Health) to discuss 2016 Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports Utilization and Expenditure Trends;
• Bea-Alise Rector (State of Washington) to share a state's experience increasing access to home and community based services; and
• Joseph Lugo (ACL) to discuss latest No Wrong Door funding opportunity and new NWD Medicaid Administrative Claiming Tools available to states.

Please register for this webinar.