Fourteen Organizations Bid On Pennsylvania’s First Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services & Supports Procurement

On May 6, 2016, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that it received 14 bids from managed care organizations (MCOs) in response to the state’s recent request for proposal (RFP) issued for the Community Health Choices (CHC) program that will provide Medicaid managed long-term services and supports (MLTSS). The CHC MCOs will coordinate physical health care and LTSS for older persons, persons with physical disabilities, and individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid (dual eligible). The goal of this program is to allow DHS and the Department of Aging to serve more Pennsylvanians in . . .