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Seven Steps for Building a Community-Based Palliative Care Benefit Within Medicaid

NASHP

Successful home-based palliative care programs cite an engagement rate of 35%. For length-of-stay estimates, consider using the CMMI Medicare Choices Model of community-based pre-hospice services, with an average length of stay of 99 days.

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Sustainability and Value: State Palliative Care Reimbursement Strategies

NASHP

Patient-Centered Medical Homes (PCMH) Similarly, states have made significant investments in PCMHs, a model that features multidisciplinary teams and comprehensive, coordinated care. States also frequently include additional requirements, such as specific staffing configurations, a focus on integrated care, and other clinical capacity.