West Virginia Medicaid Selects Incumbent Aetna Better Health For Next Specialized Children’s MCO Contract

On February 7, 2023, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) selected the incumbent Aetna Better Health of West Virginia, a CVS Health® company, for a managed care organization (MCO) contract for the Mountain Health Promise program. Mountain Health Promise is a specialized MCO plan that manages physical and behavioral health care services for children and youth in the foster care system, individuals receiving adoption assistance, and children in the Children with Serious Emotional Disorders (CSED) waiver program. Aetna will act as an administrative services organization (ASO) for all individuals accessing non-medical socially necessary services (SNS . . .