Dual Special Needs Plans provide nuanced care for a complex population. How well do you know DSNP? Test yourself! Take the DSNP knowledge quiz.
What are the major differences between Medicare and Medicaid?
What does dually eligible mean?
Someone has to be over 65 to qualify for Medicare & be dually eligible?
Roughly how many individuals in the US are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid?
What percent of dually eligible individuals have at least one mental health diagnosis?
When someone is dually eligible for Medicare & Medicaid the _____ program always pays first?
Under each program, individuals typically have the opportunity to receive their services through fee-for-service or managed care arrangements.
There is a Medicare Advantage plan that serves individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. It is called?
A dual special needs plan (DSNP) is specific to managed care & designed to better coordinate benefits for the beneficiary.
A big advantage of DSNPs is that they offer additional benefits compared with fee-for-service or traditional Medicare Advantage products.
