Wisconsin Awards Family Care LTSS MCO Contracts
On January 23, 2017, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced contract awards to Community Link, Inc.; Lakeland Care, Inc.; and Care Wisconsin for the northern expansion region Family Care and Family Care Partnership programs. Family Care is a Medicaid managed care program that provides health and long-term services and supports (LTSS) for frail elders and adults with developmental, intellectual, or physical disabilities who have long-term care needs. The Family Care contracts go live in July 2017, and the Family Care Partnership contracts go live in January 2018.
In addition, on March 23, 2017, DHS issued a . . .