In a decade leading the Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans, CEO Samantha Olds Frey has worked to build managed care in the state from the ground up, winning "hard-fought" trust from providers.
Author: Rylee Wilson
Some states are opting for new providers to administer their Medicaid managed care programs.
Centene is laying off around 3 percent of its workforce, and the company is continuing to offload its non-core business.
The National Committee for Quality Assurance awarded 13 Medicaid contracts 4.5 star ratings for 2023.
Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield has named Simone Edwards, DrPH, as vice president of health equity and community investments.
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A health system that encouraged its patients to avoid Medicare Advantage plans has found common ground with at least one MA insurer.
SCAN Health Plan will offer a women's health focused Medicare Advantage plan in 2024.
UnitedHealthcare will offer individual exchange plans in Wisconsin, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Carolina in 2024.
Molina Healthcare will no longer administer Indiana Pathways for Aging, a long-term services Medicaid contract, the company said in regulatory filings published Oct. 2.
Alaska will pause procedural Medicaid coverage terminations through October after many children were disenrolled from the program, the Anchorage Daily News reported Oct. 1.