Iowa's Medicaid program will soon have 3 insurance companies
On Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced the intent to award managed care contracts to two winning bidders.
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Iowa awards two health care companies contracts for state Medicaid program
Iowa's Medicaid program will be run by Amerigroup Iowa, Molina Healthcare of Iowa and Iowa Total Care with new contracts being negotiated.
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Iowa's Medicaid program will soon have 3 insurance companies
On Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced the intent to award managed care contracts to two winning bidders.
Source: desmoinesregister.com
Medicaid denials reversed ‘891%' following privatization: state auditor
To Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand, that indicates managed-care organizations were illegally denying care for Iowans and shows that the state needs to provide more oversight of these private insurance companies to ensure they maintain adequate care for vulnerable Iowans. "Long story short, Iowans are not getting what they paid for," said Auditor Rob Sand in an...
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Medicaid denials overturned increased '891 percent' following privatization, Iowa auditor says | Govt-and-politics
Denied services for Medicaid members increased dramatically following the 2016 switch to managed care, according to a new report from the Iowa State Auditor’s Office.
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Audit: Iowa's privatized Medicaid illegally denies care
Iowa’s privatized Medicaid system has illegally denied services or care to program recipients, according to a state audit released Wednesday.
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