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“Dual Eligibles,” “Duals,” and “Medi-Medis” are all phrases that are used to describe a class of beneficiaries who qualify for coverage under two separate governmental health care programs: Medicare and Medicaid (or Medi-Cal as it is known in California). Medicare is a program funded and managed by the federal government. Medicaid is a state-driven program… Continue reading New Coordinated Care Programs for Dual Eligible Beneficiaries in California

Nearly 2 million Californians have gained coverage with the expansion of the Medi-Cal program. But roughly 800,000 more applications are still pending.

Stakeholders have expressed concern about the California Dual Eligibles project, noting participants could be forced to seek a new managed care plan.

Concerns persist about California's dual eligibles transition project, one of 15 state pilots approved by CMS providing new approaches for coordinated care.

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So far more than 217,000 people in Illinois have bought private health insurance created under the Affordable Care Act in its first year of open enrollment.

Hundreds of thousands of Illinois Medicaid recipients are being shifted into managed care this year as part of a sweeping overhaul intended to fix...

Stay tuned to our upcoming events with the Shield HealthCare monthly newsletter! Here’s what’s happening in May: Thank You, Nurses! Celebrating National Nurses Week 2014 Nurses are the health care professional with whom many patients have the most direct contact. They are also leaders and patient advocates in boardrooms and classrooms, throughout communities and in the halls… Continue reading Shield HealthCare May 2014 Newsletter