B. Health Care Access & Affordability (The Hilltop Institute, UMBC)
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Maryland Department of Health Master Agreement Annual Report of Activities and Accomplishments FY 2018
(The Hilltop Institute, 2018-12)This report describes the services The Hilltop Institute provided to the Maryland Department of Health (the Department) under the Master Agreement between Hilltop and the Department. The report covers fiscal year (FY) 2018 ... -
The Maryland Medicaid Dental Program: CY 2012 to CY 2016
(The Hilltop Institute, 2018-03-13)This chart book outlines the demographics and service utilization for individuals enrolled in the Maryland Medicaid Dental Program who received services in calendar years 2012 through 2016. Individuals who qualify for ... -
Comparison of Maryland’s and Neighboring States’ Medicaid Fees to Medicare Fees FY 2018
(The Hilltop Institute, 2018-03-01)This chart book compares the Medicaid reimbursement rates of Maryland and its surrounding states with Maryland’s Medicare fee schedule. The surrounding states included in this study are Pennsylvania; West Virginia; Virginia; ... -
Estimating State‐Specific Costs of Medicaid Adult Dental Coverage Expansion Using Comparative State Data
(The Hilltop Institute, 2017-06-24)This research sought to estimate the cost to Maryland to expand Medicaid dental coverage for adults in order to cover a broader range of services. -
Service Utilization and Expenditures among Adults with Diabetes in Maryland’s Medicaid Managed Care Program
(2017-06-24)Hilltop staff made several presentations at the 2017 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) in New Orleans. At the State Health Research and Policy Interest Group Meeting on June 24, Policy Analyst Jamie John, MPH, ... -
Evaluation of the HealthChoice Program CY 2010 to CY 2014
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-04-28)HealthChoice—Maryland’s statewide mandatory Medicaid managed care program—was implemented in 1997 under authority of Section 1115 of the Social Security Act. Since the inception of HealthChoice, the Maryland Department of ... -
Maryland Full-Benefit Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries’ Use of Medicare and Medicaid Services Preceding and Following a Medicare Inpatient Stay
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-02-16)At the request of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH), The Hilltop Institute conducted a series of analyses on the health care utilization of Maryland’s full-benefit Medicare-Medicaid dual-eligible ... -
Maryland Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries: CY 2010 to CY 2012 A Chart Book
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-02-16)The Maryland Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries Chart Book provides an overview of Maryland dual-eligible beneficiaries with breakdowns by benefit category, age, race, gender, and county of residence; the cost to Medicare and ... -
Characteristics of Maryland Full-Benefit Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries with Three or More Inpatient Stays
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-02-16)At the request of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH), The Hilltop Institute conducted a series of analyses on the health care utilization of Maryland’s full-benefit Medicare-Medicaid dual-eligible ... -
An Analysis of Selected Mental Health Conditions among Maryland Full-Benefit Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-02-16)At the request of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH), The Hilltop Institute conducted a series of analyses on the health care utilization of Maryland’s full-benefit Medicare-Medicaid dual-eligible ... -
Opioid Use Disorders in Baltimore City Prevalence and Treatment Rates
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-02-09)This report provides what are believed to be the most detailed estimates of opioid (including heroin) abuse, dependence, and treatment in Baltimore City from July 1, 2013, to June 30, 2014. Hilltop wrote this report with ... -
Adult Dental Coverage in Maryland Medicaid
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-02-01)Hilltop provided this report to the Maryland Dental Action Coalition (MDAC) to examine the cost and policy implications of expanding adult dental coverage under Maryland Medicaid. Currently, Maryland is among 15 states ... -
Evaluation of the HealthChoice Program CY 2009 to CY 2013
(The Hilltop Institute, 2015-10-06)HealthChoice—Maryland’s statewide mandatory Medicaid managed care program—was implemented in 1997 under authority of Section 1115 of the Social Security Act. Since the inception of HealthChoice, the Maryland Department of ... -
Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports in Maryland: FY 2010 to FY 2013 Volume 2 The Autism Waiver
(The Hilltop Institute, 2015-10-05)The Maryland Long-Term Services and Supports Chart Book, Volume 2, The Autism Waiver is the second chart book in a series of two that explores service utilization and expenditures for Medicaid-funded long-term services and ... -
Network Adequacy and Essential Community Providers Workgroup: A Report to the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Board of Trustees
(The Hilltop Institute, 2015-09-11)Network adequacy refers to a health plan’s ability to provide reasonable access to sufficient in-network providers. Essential community providers (ECPs) serve low-income and medically underserved populations and include ... -
Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports in Maryland FY 2010 to FY 2013 Volume 1
(The Hilltop Institute, 2015-07-28)This chart book summarizes demographic and Medicaid service and expenditure data for Marylanders using LTSS in state fiscal years (FYs) 2010 through 2013. Medicaid programs and services addressed in this chart book include ... -
Prevalence of and Contributing Factors to Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations among Adult Maryland Medicaid Enrollees
(2015-06-13)Hilltop staff made several presentations at the 2015 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) held June 13 through June 15 in Minneapolis. Senior Policy Analyst Shamis Mohamoud, MA, presented this poster at an ARM poster ... -
Health Homes Program Annual Report
(The Hilltop Institute, 2014-10-31)Health Homes are intended to improve health outcomes for individuals with chronic conditions by providing patients with an enhanced level of care management and care coordination. The goal of this report is to provide a ... -
Report on Tobacco Use Rating for Health Insurance Policies
(2014-09-01)During the 2013 Legislative Session, the Maryland General Assembly passed House Bill 228 (Chapter 159, Acts of 2013), entitled the Maryland Health Progress Act of 2013. Section 6 of Chapter 159 requires the Maryland Health ... -
Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports in Maryland: FY 2009 to FY 2012 Volume 1
(The Hilltop Institute, 2014-08-12)This is the first chart book in a series of two that explores service utilization and expenditures for Medicaid-funded long-term services and supports in Maryland. This volume explores service utilization and expenditures ...
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