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Demographic Overview of Dual Eligibles

Demographic Overview of Dual Eligibles. Five Slide Series, Volume 4 September 2013. Summary. 8.8 million persons had both Medicaid and Medicare coverage during 2010. T hese dual eligibles represent 16% of all Medicaid beneficiaries and 18% of Medicare beneficiaries

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Demographic Overview of Dual Eligibles

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  1. Demographic Overview of Dual Eligibles Five Slide Series, Volume 4 September 2013

  2. Summary • 8.8 million persons had both Medicaid and Medicare coverage during 2010. These dual eligibles represent 16% of all Medicaid beneficiaries and 18% of Medicare beneficiaries • Most dual eligibles (75%) qualified for full Medicaid benefits during 2010. This group is commonly referred to as “full duals” • The remaining dual eligibles (“partial duals”) received coverage only for selected Medicaid services, such as cost sharing for Medicare covered services and payment of Medicare Part B premiums. • Overall, the nation’s dual eligible population increased 20% from 2005-2010, spurred by a doubling of the partial dual subgroup. The full dual subgroup increased by 6% during the 2005-2010 timeframe. • The national age mix of dual eligibles is 59% 65+, 41% <65 • The national gender mix of dual eligibles is 62% female, 38% male

  3. State-Specific Dual Eligible Demographics, Alabama - Kentucky

  4. State-Specific Dual Eligible Demographics, Louisiana – North Dakota

  5. State-Specific Dual Eligible Demographics, Ohio – Wyoming (and USA Total)

  6. Technical Notes • Data source used for tabulations is the CMS Medicaid Statistical Information System State Summary Datamarts: msis.cms.hhs.gov • 2010 figures represent point-in time averages (annual covered months divided by 12) • 2005 figures represent enrollment during a selected month in the middle of the fiscal year (March 2005)

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