Medicare Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans

Individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid coverage are referred to as Medicare dual-eligible. The individual can enroll in a Special Needs Plan (SNP) where a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan coordinates the care plan designed to provide targeted care and services to individuals with unique needs. There are three different types of “Special Needs” plans: Dual Eligible SNP (D-SNP), Chronic Condition SNP (C-SNP), or Institutional SNP (I-SNP). Mandy French, writing for Healthgrades, provides a guide to Medicare Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans. Read Ms. French’s article here…

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