To investigate the prevalence of behavioral health services among dual-eligible special needs plan enrollees in Medicare and Medicaid.
Cross-sectional study design
Population includes dual-eligible special needs plan enrollees
Analysis of service use prevalence and payment distribution from Medicare and Medicaid
Identified the prevalence of behavioral health services among enrollees
Analyzed the distribution of payments made by Medicare and Medicaid
Abstract
This cross-sectional study investigates the prevalence of behavioral health services among Medicare and Medicaid enrollees in dual-eligible special needs plans and the distribution paid for by each program.