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Nebraska, South Dakota Considering Medicaid Expansions UtahAccess+ Medicaid Expansion Plan Unveiled Massachusetts Duals Demo to Receive Additional Funding New York Develops MLTC White Paper New York Health Cooperative Shutting Down Univera Community Health (NY) acquired by the Monroe Plan Rhode Island Medicaid Director Gifford Stepping Down Healthcare Industry Braces for Expansion of Codes on Oct. 1
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Pennsylvania, Virginia Update MLTSS Plans
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana Poised to Win Medicaid Expansion Contract Rate Adjustments Approved for Massachusetts One Care Demonstration New Hampshire Cancels Medicaid MCO RFP North Carolina to Privatize $15 Billion Medicaid Program Texas Releases RFP for Medicaid Management Information System Takeover
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Pennsylvania Issues HealthChoices RFP
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Iowa Medicaid Managed Care Contract Awards Protested Three MCOs to Withdraw from New York FIDA Program in 2016 Pennsylvania Releases MLTSS Plan Concept Paper MACPAC Public Meeting to be Held September 17
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HMA Report On Total Cost Of Care Regional Pilot
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Georgia Families, Georgia Families 360° Awards Announced
Judge Rules Alaska Medicaid Expansion Can Begin
Judge Rules Arizona Medicaid Expansion is Constitutional
CGI Awarded Connect for Health Colorado Contract
Iowa DHS Rejects Medicaid MCO Award Protests
Louisiana Co-op Enters Rehabilitation
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CMS Reports on Medicaid Expansion Population Enrollment, Spending
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Florida Finalizes MCO Rates with Average 7.7 Percent Increase Florida Marketplace Rates Set to Increase 9.5 Percent in 2016 Florida Governor Requests to Audit 98 Additional Hospitals North Carolina House, Senate to Pursue Hybrid Medicaid Model Texas HHSC to Hold Off on Therapy Cuts to Medicaid Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Minimum Wage Protection and Overtime for Home Care Workers
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Washington Issues Southwest Region Fully Integrated Managed Care RFP
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Iowa Medicaid Managed Care Awards Announced Michigan Discloses Medicaid Managed Care Bidders, Regions Ohio Medicaid Spending $2 Billion Below Estimates Audit Finds Most Health Co-ops Losing Money
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CMS Reports on Long Term Supports and Services
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Number of Uninsured Drops by 15.8 Million Since 2013 Alabama legislature debates Medicaid cuts Arkansas ending In Home Services Program Florida Healthy Kids (FHK) Dental Benefits Rebid Planned Cook County (IL) to Re-bid Managed Medicaid Contract Iowa Seeks Expansion Waiver for Traditional Medicaid UCare Loses Minnesota managed care contract North Carolina Legislatures Spars over Medicaid reform North Carolina Medicaid Director Wos Resigns Washington Releases Apple Health RFP for SW Region
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Rhode Island Reaches Agreement with CMS on Duals Demonstration MOU
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Florida Governor Examines Medicaid Managed Care Hospital Contracts Iowa DHS Posts Medicaid Redesign Waiver Documents for Public Comment CMS Approves Behavioral Health Transition to Managed Care in New York Pennsylvania Hospitals Resist Proposed Tax Increase States Look to 1332 Waivers to Modify Healthcare Law States Asked to Scale Back Rate Increases Requested by Marketplace Insurers for 2016 GAO Report Finds Medicaid Expansion States Better Able to Treat Mental Illness and Addiction
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Florida MCOs Push for Rate Increases New York Update on Behavioral Health Transition to Managed Care Texas Issues RFI for IDD Managed Care Pilot Pennsylvania Update on MLTSS Ohio Agencies Pushing to Enroll Inmates in Medicaid upon Release Medicaid Enrollment topped 71.6 Million in May CMS Open to Duals Demonstration Two-Year Extensions
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Montana Announces Medicaid Expansion Waiver
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Alaska Governor to Announce Plans for Medicaid Expansion Arkansas to Increase Resources for Eligibility Checks California Delays Orange County Duals Demo Passive Enrollment Florida Issues RFI for Health Information Exchange Vendor Louisiana Releases RFI for Specialized Behavioral Health Services Uninsured Rate Drops to 11.4 Percent Cost of Covering People Newly Eligible for Medicaid Significantly Higher Than Expected
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