Multiyear Continuous Eligibility in Medicaid and CHIP

Table of Contents

• 1. Ensure that eligibility systems are updated and functioning correctly and that staff are trained in the new policies. 2
• Why It Matters 2
• Current Context 2
• Actions to Consider 3
• 2. Inform and educate families about CE6 and maintain regular contact. 3
• Why It Matters 3
• Current Context 4
• Actions to Consider 4
• 3. Engage MCOs providers CBOs and other state agencies in outreach education and assistance to families. 5
• Why It Matters 5
• Current Context 6
• Actions to Consider 6
• 4. Leverage managed care contracting and oversight to support access to high- quality care and prioritize opportunities to improve health outcomes. 7
• Why It Matters 7
• Current Context 8
• Actions to Consider 9
• 5. Monitor implementation in real-time and use the information to course correct. 10
• Why It Matters 10
• Current Context 10
• Actions to Consider 11
• Conclusion 12
• Notes 12
• References 14
• Acknowledgments 17