Alaska Medicaid Selects Providence Family Medicine Center For Coordinated Care Demonstration Project

The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) launched its Medicaid coordinated care demonstration project on September 1, 2018 via a contract with Providence Family Medicine Center (PFMC) that runs from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021. The value of this contract was not disclosed. PFMC will be demonstrating a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model in the Anchorage area. The state is currently working with PFMC on implementation and oversight activities.

Through this program, PFMC will provide current Medicaid beneficiaries the services of a physician-led interdisciplinary care team (IDCT), which includes primary care-based management for . . .