Table 4. Factors Used in Determination of Capitation Amounts for Long-Term Care Services, by Program.

Program	Comparison Groups Used to Establish Current FFS Costs			Discount Factors
	Nursing Facility	Nursing Facility and HCBS	Variation
PACE
California1	Yes	No	No	Yes
Colorado1	No	Yes	No	Yes
Hawaii	Yes	No	No	Yes
Illinois	No	Yes	No	Yes
Massachusetts1	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Maryland	No	Yes	Adult Day Care	Yes
Michigan1	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
New Mexico	Yes	No	No	Yes
New York1	Yes	No	No	Yes
Ohio	No	Yes	No	Yes
Oregon1	No	No	Assisted Living Facility	Yes
Pennsylvania	Yes	No	No	Yes
South Carolina1	Yes	No	No	Yes
Texas1	Yes	No	No	Yes
Virginia	No	Yes	No	Yes
Washington1	Yes	No	No	Yes
Wisconsin1,2	Yes	No	No	Yes
ALTCS	Yes	Yes	No	No
Texas STAR+PLUS	No	Yes	No	Yes
MSHO	No	Yes	No	Yes
CCN	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

¹State operating PACE site.

²Nursing facility component of rate is blended skilled nursing facility/intermediate care facility based on the site's enrollee mix.

NOTES: FFS is fee-for-service. HCBS is home and community-based services. PACE is Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. ALTCS is Arizona Long-Term Care System. MSHO is Minnesota Senior Health Options. CCN is Continuing Care Networks.

SOURCES: (Community Coalition for Long Term Care, New York State Department of Health, and New York State Department of Social Services, 1996; Iversen and Shen, 1996; McCall, Wrightson, and Korb, 1996; Minnesota Department of Human Services, 1997; Texas Health and Human Services Commission, 1997.)