Tag: Centene Corp.
MCO readies for drastic cuts in Illinois
December 1, 2017Liz Beaulieu, Editor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - IlliniCare Health Plan may be only one Medicaid managed care organization with plans to drastically cut payments for DME in only one state, but when its parent company is Centene Corp., which has MCOs in 28 states, HME providers everywhere take notice.IlliniCare plans to cut reimbursement for DME up to 50% on Jan. 1, a move delayed from Oct. 1.“I would say the severity of these cuts is unprecedented in my experience,” said Kam Yuricich, who runs the Great Lakes Home...
