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In November 2012, Wellcare acquired Easy Choice Health Plan in California. [26] UnitedHealthcare's South Carolina Medicaid business was acquired in February 2013. [27] In April of that year, Aetna's Medicaid business in Missouri, Missouri Care, was acquired. [28] The Windsor Health Group was acquired by WellCare in January 2014. [29] [30]
Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina will soon be able to get GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Saxenda and Zepbound covered. NC Medicaid to cover weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, after access cut for ...
On January 4, 2013, [25] North Carolina Governor-elect Pat McCrory swore in Aldona Wos as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. [25] At the time, NCDHHS had around 18,000 employees and a budget of around $18 billion. [26] Wos declined her $128,000 salary and was instead paid a token $1. [27]
City/plan. Monthly premium. Health deductible, drug deductible. Out-of-pocket max. Primary doctor copay. Specialist copay. Mesa, AZ: Wellcare Simple (HMO)
This disparity has been linked to lower provider rates of participation in Medicaid programs vs Medicare or commercial insurance, and thus decreased access to care for Medicaid patients. [52] One component of the Affordable Care Act was a federally-funded increase in 2013 and 2014 in Medicaid payments to bring them up to 100% of equivalent ...
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A variety of different types of health plans serve Medicaid managed care programs, including for-profit and not-for-profit, Medicaid-focused and commercial, independent and owned by health care providers such as community health centers. In 2007, 350 health plans offered Medicaid coverage.