Kansas Medicaid Managed Care Contracts
The Kansas' Medicaid managed care program is called KanCare. The state contracts with three health plans deliver physical health and behavioral health benefits and long-term services and supports (LTSS) for most populations, including families and children, dual eligibles, and aged and disabled adults.
In June 2018, the state announced the awards for the reprocurement of the KanCare health plans. Contracts for the three health plans, effective, January 1, 2019, are available for download:
Contracts were awarded to incumbents:
Sunflower Health Plan - Cenpatico
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Optum
A contract was awarded to one newcomer:
Aetna Better Health
Note: Incumbent Amerigroup . . .