Medicaid Managed Care http://nhpr.org en Medicaid Overhaul Plan Hits A Road Block http://nhpr.org/post/medicaid-overhaul-plan-hits-road-block <p></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">It’s been three years since state lawmakers began touting managed care as the salvation of Medicaid.</span></p><p></p><p> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:14:14 +0000 Todd Bookman 23716 at http://nhpr.org State Prepares for Massive Shift to Medicaid Managed Care http://nhpr.org/post/state-prepares-massive-shift-medicaid-managed-care <p><strong>News Update</strong> <strong>at 2:54 p.m. Wed. May 9</strong>:&nbsp; The Executive Council has passed a $2.3 billion contract that will overhaul the state&rsquo;s Medicaid program. Medicaid Managed care could significantly shake up service for some 140,000 N.H. residents. HHS officials believe this reform is critical. More details to follow on this evening&#39;s All Things Considered.<br /> Tue, 08 May 2012 20:42:51 +0000 4417 at http://nhpr.org State Prepares for Massive Shift to Medicaid Managed Care Executive Council Has More Questions on Medicaid Managed Care http://nhpr.org/post/executive-council-has-more-questions-medicaid-managed-care <p>&nbsp;</p><p>State and Managed Care company officials met today with the executive council to discuss the contract that would change the state&rsquo;s Medicaid Program. The councilors have serious concerns, and many questions.</p><p>The $2.2 billion dollar proposed contract is the biggest in the history of the state.&nbsp;Supporters say <a href="http://www.dhhs.nh.gov/ocom/care-management.htm">Managed Medicaid</a> would streamline services for the some 130,000 people in the program.&nbsp;Health-care providers worry the new contract may hurt their patients and their business.</p> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:16:06 +0000 Sam Evans-Brown 3118 at http://nhpr.org Executive Council Has More Questions on Medicaid Managed Care