Medicaid Managed Care Plans2021-04-12T16:18:01-04:00

 See if Your Medicaid Plan Is Covered for Home Care Services

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MMC Plans
HARP Plans
MLTC Plans
MAP Plans
PACE Plans

See if Your Medicaid Plan Is Covered for Home Care Services

Select your plan below to learn more

MMC Plans
HARP Plans
MLTC Plans
MAP Plans
PACE Plans
Seniors using technology together going over medicaid MMC plans

MMC – Medicaid Managed Care

New York State residents who qualify for Medicaid may be eligible for Medicaid Managed Care (MMC). This healthcare delivery system involves Medicaid contracting with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) to provide and manage healthcare services. The main goals of Medicaid Managed Care are to improve health plan performance and quality, leading to better outcomes.

Seniors using technology together going over medicaid MMC plans

MMC – Medicaid Managed Care

New York State residents who qualify for Medicaid may be eligible for Medicaid Managed Care (MMC). This healthcare delivery system involves Medicaid contracting with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) to provide and manage healthcare services. The main goals of Medicaid Managed Care are to improve health plan performance and quality, leading to better outcomes.

MMC plans that are covered by Special Touch Home Care.

  • Affinity Health Plan, Inc.
  • Metroplus Health Plan, Inc.
  • HealthNow NY, Inc. (Community Blue)
  • Capital District Physician’s Health Plan
  • HIP of Greater NY
  • HIP Westchester
  • HIP Nassau
  • Independent Health Association
  • Healthplus HP, LLC
  • United HealthCare of NY, Inc.
  • Excellus
  • MVP, Inc.
  • HealthFirst PHSP, Inc
  • Fidelis Care New York
  • Molina Healthcare of New York Inc.
  • Affinity Health Plan, Inc.
  • Metroplus Health Plan, Inc.
  • HealthNow NY, Inc. (Community Blue)
  • Capital District Physician’s Health Plan
  • HIP of Greater NY
  • HIP Westchester
  • HIP Nassau
  • Independent Health Association
  • Healthplus HP, LLC
  • United HealthCare of NY, Inc.
  • Excellus
  • MVP, Inc.
  • HealthFirst PHSP, Inc
  • Fidelis Care New York
  • Molina Healthcare of New York Inc.
senior couple discussing care at home from harp medicaid program

HARPs – Health and Recovery Plans

HARPs are Medicaid care management programs in New York State for individuals with significant behavioral health needs, such as serious mental illness and substance use disorders. HARPs aim to improve the quality and coordination of care for these beneficiaries through personalized Health, and Recovery Plans developed with a care manager. These plans outline individual goals and the necessary services and supports needed to achieve them, ultimately helping to improve overall health and well-being.

senior couple discussing care at home from harp medicaid program

HARPs – Health and Recovery Plans

HARPs are Medicaid care management programs in New York State for individuals with significant behavioral health needs, such as serious mental illness and substance use disorders. HARPs aim to improve the quality and coordination of care for these beneficiaries through personalized Health, and Recovery Plans developed with a care manager. These plans outline individual goals and the necessary services and supports needed to achieve them, ultimately helping to improve overall health and well-being.

HARP plans that are covered by Special Touch Home Care.

  • Healthplus HP LLC
  • Affinity Health Plan – Enriched Plan
  • Capital District Physician’s Health Plan
  • Excellus – Blue Option Plus – HARP
  • Healthfirst PHSP Person Wellness Plan
  • HIP of Greater NY
  • Independent Health’s MediSource
  • Connect – HARP
  • MVP Harmonious Health Care Plan
  • HARP Metroplus Health Plan Inc.
  • HealthierLife
  • Molina Healthcare Plan of NY
  • United Healthcare of New York
  • Healthplus HP LLC
  • Affinity Health Plan – Enriched Plan
  • Capital District Physician’s Health Plan
  • Excellus – Blue Option Plus – HARP
  • Healthfirst PHSP Person Wellness Plan
  • HIP of Greater NY
  • Independent Health’s MediSource
  • Connect – HARP
  • MVP Harmonious Health Care Plan
  • HARP Metroplus Health Plan Inc.
  • HealthierLife
  • Molina Healthcare Plan of NY
  • United Healthcare of New York
mother and disabled son getting mltc care plan

MLTC – Managed Long Term Care

Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) plans are a US managed care program that offers comprehensive long-term care services to eligible Medicaid beneficiaries requiring assistance with activities of daily living due to chronic medical conditions or disabilities. These plans provide coordinated, cost-effective care that maintains the health and well-being of beneficiaries through services such as nursing home care, home health care, personal care, transportation, and medical equipment and supplies. By offering care in the setting of their choice, MLTC plans aim to control healthcare costs and maintain quality of care.

senior couple discussing care at home from harp medicaid program

MLTC – Managed Long Term Care

Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) plans are a US managed care program that offers comprehensive long-term care services to eligible Medicaid beneficiaries requiring assistance with activities of daily living due to chronic medical conditions or disabilities. These plans provide coordinated, cost-effective care that maintains the health and well-being of beneficiaries through services such as nursing home care, home health care, personal care, transportation, and medical equipment and supplies. By offering care in the setting of their choice, MLTC plans aim to control healthcare costs and maintain quality of care.

MLTC plans that are covered by Special Touch Home Care.

  • Aetna Better Health
  • AgeWell New York
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus MLTC
  • ArchCare Community Life
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • HomeFirst, a product of Elderplan, Inc.
  • Extended MLTC, LLC
  • Fidelis Care at Home
  • Integra MLTC, Inc.
  • MetroPlus MLTC
  • Montefiore Diamond Care MLTC
  • RiverSpring at Home
  • Senior Health Partners A Healthfirst Company
  • Senior Whole Health of New York MLTC
  • VillageCareMAX
  • VNSNY CHOICE Managed Long Term Care
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AgeWell New York
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus MLTC
  • ArchCare Community Life
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • HomeFirst, a product of Elderplan, Inc.
  • Extended MLTC, LLC
  • Fidelis Care at Home
  • Integra MLTC, Inc.
  • MetroPlus MLTC
  • Montefiore Diamond Care MLTC
  • RiverSpring at Home
  • Senior Health Partners A Healthfirst Company
  • Senior Whole Health of New York MLTC
  • VillageCareMAX
  • VNSNY CHOICE Managed Long Term Care
Grandmother looking at MAP Medicaid Advantage Plus plans options

MAP – Medicaid Advantage Plus

Medicaid Advantage Plus plans are managed care plans that provide comprehensive health care coverage, including long-term care services, to individuals enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare. These plans offer additional benefits not covered by traditional Medicare or Medicaid, such as home health care and adult day care services. Eligibility requires enrollment in both programs, eligibility for a nursing home level of care, and living in a geographic area where the plan is offered. These plans are voluntary, and benefits and costs vary by plan and state.

Grandmother looking at MAP Medicaid Advantage Plus plans options

MAP – Medicaid Advantage Plus

Medicaid Advantage Plus plans are managed care plans that provide comprehensive health care coverage, including long-term care services, to individuals enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare. These plans offer additional benefits not covered by traditional Medicare or Medicaid, such as home health care and adult day care services. Eligibility requires enrollment in both programs, eligibility for a nursing home level of care, and living in a geographic area where the plan is offered. These plans are voluntary, and benefits and costs vary by plan and state.

MAP plans that are covered by Special Touch Home Care.

  • AgeWell New York
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus MAP
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Elderplan, Inc. MAP
  • Fidelis Medicaid Advantage Plus
  • Healthfirst CompleteCare
  • Integra Synergy
  • RiverSpring at Home
  • Senior Whole Health of New York MAP
  • VillageCare MAX Medicare Total Advantage
  • VNSNY CHOICE Total
  • AgeWell New York
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus MAP
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Elderplan, Inc. MAP
  • Fidelis Medicaid Advantage Plus
  • Healthfirst CompleteCare
  • Integra Synergy
  • RiverSpring at Home
  • Senior Whole Health of New York MAP
  • VillageCare MAX Medicare Total Advantage
  • VNSNY CHOICE Total
A senior woman embraces her daughter

PACE – Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly

PACE provides comprehensive medical and social services to older adults who require significant care and support to live in the community. It offers customized care plans coordinating various services, such as transportation, prescription drugs, rehabilitation, in-home care, meals, and recreational activities. Eligible participants must be 55 or older, live in the service area, and require a nursing home level of care. PACE aims to improve the quality of life of older adults by helping them stay in their homes and communities as long as possible.

A senior woman embraces her daughter

PACE – Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly

PACE provides comprehensive medical and social services to older adults who require significant care and support to live in the community. It offers customized care plans coordinating various services, such as transportation, prescription drugs, rehabilitation, in-home care, meals, and recreational activities. Eligible participants must be 55 or older, live in the service area, and require a nursing home level of care. PACE aims to improve the quality of life of older adults by helping them stay in their homes and communities as long as possible.

PACE plans that are covered by Special Touch Home Care.

  • ArchCare Senior Life
  • CenterLight Healthcare PACE

Disclaimer: The list above represents a starting point for exploring services in New York City. Each reader should independently research the various plans, and speak with their doctor or the individual who is in charge of managing their healthcare.  **Although we do our best to keep this list up to date, plans change frequently, for the most current list visit the New York DOH website.

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