Ohio Medicaid MCO CareSource Launches Voluntary Employment Services Pilot Program

CareSource, a non-profit Ohio Medicaid managed care organization (MCO) recently launched Life Services, a pilot program that provides workforce development services. The voluntary program is intended for CareSource members working part-time or unskilled jobs. The goal is to help them obtain full-time jobs. The Life Skills pilot program is funded by the CareSource Foundation.

The program was highlighted in the CareSource annual report for 2015. Life Skills provides participants with assessment of talents and resources, life coaching, education, and interview and job training. The program also helps members prepare for life without Medicaid or other benefits by . . .