Medicare Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans

The number of Medicare Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (SNPs) is expected to proliferate in the coming years. In fact, the future of Medicare managed care delivery will be driven largely by how well SNPs succeed in improving the health outcomes of Medicare beneficiaries while also managing the total costs of providing care and services to this population. This white paper provides background regarding Medicare Chronic Condition SNPs and the factors health plans should consider when setting up and running these types of plans.

SNP_Chronic_Conditions_White_Paper_October_2006.pdf — PDF document, 51Kb