Frequently asked questions

About LTSS

The LTSS Assessment is a uniform assessment used for all MassHealth members enrolled in or seeking eligibility for the Community Case Management (CCM) program.  The LTSS Assessment determines a member’s need for CSN services by reviewing and quantifying the time it takes to complete all medically necessary nursing interventions.

 

Eligibility 

Age: 3-64

Insurance: MassHealth + ACO or MCO

Other Qualifiers: Complex LTSS or BH needs

Actively lives in CAWM service area.

BHCP And LTSS Coverages List Xlsx
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How to enroll

Enrollment for BHCP in completed via the smart sheet. 

 

How to document

Smart Sheet

  • On the status column select Pending
  • on the comments/information column 12/05/2024 ERS Jane Doe referred client to LTSS.
  • on the care management column select LTSS 
  • The LTSS staff will update the smart sheet with information regarding the Eligibility and enrollment. Update the status as the information is provided. in the comments/information column

Carelogic

  • 12/05/2024 ERS Jane Doe referred client to LTSS.
  • also include all status updates when documenting.

 

Inform referent

Update the referent via email or phone. Let them know the client has been or will be enrolled into LTSS

 

LTSS contact person

Lindsey White lindsey.white@bhninc.org

 

Engagement & Retention Manual

For more detail information please see the Engagement & Retention Manual: Click here