Colorado (demonstration ended 12/31/2017)

Colorado Managed Fee-for-Service Financial Alignment Model Demonstration 

Colorado Managed Fee-for-Service Financial Alignment Model Demonstration

On February 28, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Colorado will partner with CMS to test a new initiative to improve health care for Medicare-Medicaid enrollees. The Colorado Financial Alignment demonstration is scheduled to end on December 31, 2017. Medicare-Medicaid enrollees will continue to participate in Colorado's Accountable Care Collaborative delivery system.

Archived documentation regarding the demonstration can be found below.

• Fact Sheet
• Final Demonstration Agreement (PDF)
• MOU (PDF)
• State Proposal (PDF)
• Concluding Demonstration Year 2 and Demonstration Year 3 Medicare Cost Savings Report for the Colorado managed fee-for-service model demonstration under the Medicare-Medicaid Financial Alignment Initiative (07/07/2021)
• Evaluation Report for the Colorado managed fee-for-service model demonstration under the Medicare-Medicaid Financial Alignment Initiative (07/07/2021) 
  • Findings at a Glance
• Demonstration Year 1 Final and Demonstration Year 2 Preliminary Medicare Cost Savings Report for the Colorado managed fee-for-service demonstration under the Medicare-Medicaid Financial Alignment Initiative (05/24/2019)
• Demonstration Year 1 Preliminary Medicare Cost Savings Report for the Colorado managed fee-for-service demonstration under the Medicare-Medicaid Financial Alignment Initiative (10/20/2017)
• Colorado Evaluation Design Plan (PDF)
• Colorado Transition and Phase Out Plan (PDF)

Information from the state of Colorado:

• Accountable Care Collaborative

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