Seven Medicaid managed care updates:
Kansas awarded Medicaid contracts to Centene, UnitedHealthcare and Healthy Blue in May. Healthy Blue is a collaboration between BCBS Kansas, BCBS Kansas City and Elevance Health.
Michigan awarded Medicaid contracts to Upper Peninsula Health Plan, McLaren Health Plan, Molina Healthcare, BCBS Michigan, Priority Health, Centene’s Meridian Health Plan, CareSource, UnitedHealthcare and Aetna in April.
Florida said in April it intends to award Medicaid contracts Florida Community Care (Independent Living Systems), Humana, Simply Healthcare Plans (Elevance), Community Care Plan (Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare), and Sunshine State Health Plan (Centene).
Texas awarded a majority of tentative Medicaid contracts to BCBS Texas, Molina Healthcare, Aetna, and UnitedHealthcare in April.
Virginia awarded Medicaid contracts to Aetna, Humana, Anthem, UnitedHealthcare and Sentara Health Plans in February.
West Virginia awarded Highmark BCBS West Virginia a four-year Medicaid managed care contract in January. The state also contracts with Aetna, The Health Plan, and Elevance’s UniCare.
New Hampshire awarded Medicaid contracts to AmeriHealth Caritas, Centene’s NH Healthy Families, and WellSense Health Plan in January.
