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Medicaid Health Plans of America (MHPA) is the leading trade association solely focused on representing Medicaid health plans. MHPA is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization formed in 1993 and incorporated in 1995. The Association provides advocacy, research, analysis, and organized forums that support the development of effective policy solutions to promote and enhance the delivery of quality healthcare.

New Report Reveals How Cost Savings for Dual-Eligible Programs

MHPA joins with the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP) in commissioning The Lewin Group to conduct a study on dual-eligible cost savings across state and federal program. The newly-released study, "Increasing Use of the Capitated Model for Dual Eligibles: Cost Savings Estimates and Public Policy Opportunities," can be viewed by clicking here.

MHPA 2008-2009 Best Practices Compendium is hot off the press and available for purchase at the low member cost of $15. This year's recently-released booklet contains even more of the industry's best practices, while still includes key managed care statistical data as well as helpful resource information. Call 202-857-5720 to order your copy today.

Study Reveals UPL Policies Create Barrier to Managed Care Expansion in Many States

An MHPA-sponsored study authored by The Lewin Group, has shown that Medicaid "Upper Payment Limit" (UPL) policies represent an important barrier to expanding managed care in numerous states throughout the country. To download a copy of the study to review more specific findings, click here. Or click to read a press release on this subject.

MHPA, ACAP Release New Medicaid Cost Savings Study
MHPA, together with the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP), released a new report commissioned by The Lewin Group showing that up to $83 billion can be saved over 10 years if the managed care capitation model were immediately applied to all appropriately suited Medicaid funds. Click to view a copy of this important report.

Washington Business Journal Interview with MHPA Executive Director Thomas L. Johnson
Meet Thomas Johnson, Medicaid Health Plans of America's Executive Director, and read about his background, as well as his vision for the organization and the industry.

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      Medicaid Health Plans of America
      1140 Connecticut Avenue, NW
       Suite 505
      Washington, DC 20036

      Phone: 202.857.5720
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