Managed Health Services For The Population With I/DD – Slow But Growing

Over the past couple of months, we’ve written extensively about the move by states and insurers to implement Medicaid managed care for the population with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Insurers such as Optum, Aetna, and Centene are building out models to better serve this population and some states such as Arizona are adding vertical carve-outs for the I/DD population (see The Medicaid Vertical Carve-Out Model Comes To I/DD and I/DD & Managed Care – What Are The Early Lessons For Providers?).

When most people talk about the move to managed care for the . . .