Meet Your Managed Care Bidders

Announcements were made on Wednesday afternoon regarding the managed care organizations who have submitted a bid for the Administration's KanCare proposal to provide managed care Medicaid services:

The following list comes from the KHI news article listed below:

• Centene, which is headquartered in suburban St. Louis, but its subsidiary has opened a Topeka office,
• Wellcare of Kansas, which is based in Tampa, Fla.,
• United Health Care of Minneapolis, Minn.,
• Coventry Health Care of Kansas, which is headquartered locally in Wichita and nationally in Bethesda, Md.
• Amerigroup, which is based in Virginia Beach, Va.

Please review the articles below for details:

From The Wichita Eagle:
Kansas attracts 5 bidders for 3 Medicaid contracts

From Kansas Health Institute
Centene and Coventry get Missouri managed care contracts: Companies also among those vying for Kansas Medicaid business