UnitedHealthcare Chosen to Serve Kentucky Medicaid

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Kentucky on Monday said it was chosen as one of five organizations that will administer the state of Kentucky’s Medicaid program, beginning on January 1.
The UnitedHealth Group Inc. company said it will “offer health benefit plans for a portion of approximately 1.2 million eligible adults and children who meet qualifications for the state’s Medicaid program.”
Currently, UnitedHealthcare employs nearly 800 people in Kentucky and works with a number of local organizations and nonprofits, the company said.
Amy Johnston, the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Kentucky, said “Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and to help make the health system work better for everyone, and we are committed to improving the overall health of Kentucky Medicaid plan participants.”

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