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A WellCare bus in Astoria, Queens, New York City. WellCare began operations in 1985 in Tampa, Florida as a Medicaid provider for the State of Florida. [5] In 1992, Kiran Patel, a cardiologist and entrepreneur, purchased the company. [6] [7] In 2002, Patel sold it to a New York investment group led by George Soros and Todd Farha. [7]
The Sunshine Act requires manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, biological and medical supplies covered by the three federal health care programs Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to collect and track all financial relationships with physicians and teaching hospitals and to report these data to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Medicaid managed care; Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc. Massachusetts health care reform; Maximus Inc. Mark McClellan; Medi-Cal; Medicaid coverage gap; Medicaid Drug Rebate Program; Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waivers; Medicaid waiver; Medical necessity; Medical savings account (United States ...
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYS: WCG) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire UnitedHealthcare's Medicaid business in South Carolina from ...
Of those, 147 were Medicaid-focused health plans that specialize in serving the unique needs of Medicaid and other public program beneficiaries. Over 11 million are enrolled in Medicaid focused health plans . All states except Alaska, and Wyoming have all, or a portion of, their Medicaid population enrolled in an MCO. [4]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The NPI has replaced the Unique Physician Identification Number (UPIN) as the required identifier for Medicare services, and is used by other payers ...
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