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Prior to July 2013, ODJFS was also the state agency responsible for the administration of Ohio's Medicaid program. In July 2013, a new state agency was created, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM), Ohio’s first Executive-level Medicaid agency. ODJFS employs about 2,300 full time employees and has an annual budget of $3.3 billion. [2]
In 2004, CareStar signed a five-year, $140 million contract with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services to provide case management services for its medicaid waiver homecare program. The contract had been renewed multiple times, most recently on June 4, 2009 when it was extended through June, 2011. [ 4 ]
In 2010, Walgreens stopped accepting Medicaid in Washington state, leaving its one million Medicaid recipients unable to use Medicaid to pay for their prescriptions filled at these 121 stores. [ 61 ] On April 20, 2012, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that Walgreens agreed to pay $7.9 million in a settlement.
How many Walgreens does Ohio have? Of the roughly 8,600 locations in the United States, the pharmaceutical chain manages about 140 Walgreens stores in Ohio. How many Walgreens stores will close?
CareSource celebrated 25 years as one of the nation's largest Managed Medicaid Plans and the largest in Ohio in 2014. The company then served more than 1 million consumers in Ohio and Kentucky. [30] In 2019 and 2020, CareSource earned a high quality rating in the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) Managed Care Plans Report Card. [31] [32]
Walgreens began an investigation, but did not repay money it received for 12 Virginia Medicaid patients, even after the manager pleaded guilty to a similar scheme in Tennessee.
Reuters.com: "Walgreens Accepts Medical Mutual of Ohio Prescription Plan" (February 11, 2009) Reuters.com: "Medical Mutual of Ohio Earns Top Accreditation for Product Excellence" (March 31, 2008) Inside Business magazine: "Prescription for prevention: with today's aging population, Kent Clapp leads medical mutual of Ohio to new heights by ...