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Community Healthchoices Glossary/Acronym Guide

We know the Community Healthchoices (CHC) acronyms and terminology can be confusing. Keep this cheat sheet nearby for reference.

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What is Community Health Choices (CHC)?

COMMUNITY HEALTHCHOICES (CHC) is Pennsylvania’s mandatory managed care program for dually eligible individuals and individuals with physical disabilities — serving more people in communities, giving them the opportunity to work, spend more time with their families, and experience an overall better quality of life. When implemented, CHC will improve services for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians.

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Community HeathChoices Implementation Timeline

Community Healthchoices (CHC) will be phased in across the state over the next three years using the five geographic healthchoices zones. Find out how the timeline will affect you.

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Health Plan Comparison Chart

For participants who can get physical and behavioral health benefits, and are eligible for Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS), utilize this health plan comparison chart.

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Long-term Services and Supports Benefit Guide

When a participant is eligible for long-term services and supports, there are benefits that are available to them. Find out what benefits are available to participants who are nursing facility clinically eligible and receive Medicaid long-term services and supports through a home and community-based waiver or reside in a nursing facility.

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CHC Coordination with Medicare

Want to learn more about how CHC coordinates with Medicare?  This article shows what doesn’t change and what is different as we move forward with Community HealthChoices.

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