Florida Blue & AmeriHealth Caritas Sign Agreement To Acquire Prestige Health Choice

Florida Blue and AmeriHealth Caritas announced that Florida True Health, a joint venture of the two organizations to bring Medicaid managed care and services to Florida, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Prestige Health Choice. In 2012, Florida True Health purchased a minority interest in Prestige, a Medicaid health plan that operates in 55 of the state’s 67 counties and currently serves more than 300,000 members. Florida Blue has more than 4 million health care members across the state. AmeriHealth Caritas is part of the Independence Health Group in partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of . . .