Engaging Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries to Build Effective Integrated Care Programs

Kaiser Family Foundation reports there are 12.5 million people who are jointly enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid. These dually eligible individuals experience high rates of chronic illness, with many having long-term care needs and social risk factors. In a new Health Affairs’ Forefront blog post, Brandon G. Wilson, senior director of Community Catalyst’s Center for Community Engagement in Health Innovation, highlights how engaging dually-eligible Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries can play a crucial role in building integrated care programs that best serve the needs of this community. This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront major series, Medicare and Medicaid Integration

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