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Louisiana kicks off new search for Medicaid contractors June 28, 2021 GMT BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has restarted its bid process for multibillion dollar Medicaid contracts managing the health care of nearly 1.6 million people, trying to end its patchwork of emergency contracts after a legal dispute scuttled the last attempt at new deals. The Department of Health has released its request for proposals from contractors interested in handling the taxpayer-financed Medicaid managed care work, with a Sept. 3 deadline for submissions. The agency hopes to choose the new contractors in Nov...

April 30, 2021 11:09 The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is on the hunt for a new group executive, marketing and corporate affairs. According to an internal note to staff, an internal and external search will now take place to find a permanent replacement for Priscilla Brown. It is understood Brown, who joined the bank in August 2019, is returning to the US to be closer to her family and will finish up at the bank on 31 May. Priscilla Sims Brown Brown joined the bank in 2019 in a newly created executive leadership role to bring together marketing and corporate affairs functions. ADVERTI...

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Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. AmeriHealth Caritas Selected to Serve Ohio’s Medicaid and CHIP Populations April 13, 2021 GMT PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 13, 2021-- AmeriHealth Caritas announced today that it has been selected by Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) to help Ohio Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) program enrollees access quality health care. Ohio has more than 3 million Medicaid and CHIP enrollees with diverse backgrounds and wide-ranging needs who require solutions that address their h...

Modern Healthcare Illustration / Getty Images Ohio officials expect that consolidating the seven private pharmacy benefit managers that run its Medicaid managed-care system into a single, state-regulated PBM will save more than $240 million every year. The change will go in effect starting in early 2022. Officials will administer PBM services through Gainwell Technologies, a state-regulated PBM that will replace the seven PBMs currently operating in the managed-care system. A pharmacy pricing and audit consultant will help state officials make decisions with regard to in-network providers, ph...