This article from McKnight’s Long-Term Care News informs us about a recently released policy brief from the research group Mathematica which shows us the best way to coordinate care for long-term care residents who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.

More than half of all nursing facility residents are dual-eligibles, according to the policy brief. It is projected that 42% of all nursing home funding will come from Medicaid in 2010, while Medicare will provide only 20%. Roughly 35% will come from private pay, according to the brief.

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