Scope of Services Workgroup Progress Report
Scope of Services Workgroup Progress Report. Chair: Valerie Er-O’Connor Co-Chair: Joya La Rock. Scope of Services Workgroup Goal. Determine which services, programs and funding are recommended for integration during Phase I. Scope of Services Workgroup Deliverables.
Scope of Services Workgroup Progress Report
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Scope of Services WorkgroupProgress Report Chair: Valerie Er-O’Connor Co-Chair: Joya La Rock
Scope of Services Workgroup Goal • Determine which services, programs and funding are recommended for integration during Phase I
Scope of Services Workgroup Deliverables • Complete matrix of LTC services currently available in San Diego County • Complete matrix of all LTC services currently not available in San Diego County • Make formal recommendation on services, programs and funding to be integrated in Phase I
Scope of Services Workgroup Accomplishments/Progress to Date • Scope of Services Workgroup established and members recruited • Matrix template has been developed • Information on available LTC service being collected • Meeting regularly since August 1999
Scope of Services Workgroup Next Steps • Identification of LTC services currently not available • Recommendation of services, programs, funding to be integrated in Phase I • Ongoing member recruitment and involvement
Health Plan Workgroup Progress Report Chair: Don Billings
Health Plan Workgroup Goals • Establish linkages with health plans that currently provide primary and acute care services to the LTC population
Health Plan Workgroup Deliverables • Prepare report on barriers to use of home and community-based services by health plan members and efforts to improve identification of and assistance with LTC needs • Provide information regarding the current and proposed health plan activities • Report on “lessons learned” from health plans
Health Plan WorkgroupAccomplishments/Progress to Date • Health Plan Workgroup established and members recruited • Meeting regularly since September 1999 • Medicaid and Medicare health plans that serve the LTC population have been identified • Health plan survey and cover letter has been developed to collect information
Health Plan WorkgroupNext Steps • Administer health plan survey and compile results • Prepare report on barriers to use of HCBS by health plan members and efforts of health plans to improve identification and assistance with LTC needs • Prepare report with key issues to be addressed for successful integration of acute and LTC services • Ongoing member recruitment and involvement
Governance Workgroup Progress Report Chair: Evalyn Greb
Governance Workgroup Goals • Develop a recommendation for the governance structure for the implementation phase of the LTCIP
Governance Workgroup Deliverables • Prepare report and present information on LTCIP governance options, including experience with other counties/states, legislative authority, potential for risk bearing, relationship with Board of Supervisors • Make formal recommendation on governance structure and rationale
Governance WorkgroupAccomplishments/Progress to Date • Governance Workgroup established and members recruited • Meeting regularly since September 1999 • Review and analysis of options for governance structure
Governance WorkgroupNext Steps • Evaluate each viable option and identify the advantages and disadvantages of the various options • Provide information on LTCIP governance options • Make a formal recommendation on governance structure and rationale • Ongoing member recruitment and involvement