“Managed Care Would Be A Huge Step in the Wrong Direction”
Gov. Kevin Stitt is implementing managed care for Medicaid, which would have negative effects to many Oklahomans.
Oklahoma is currently ranked fourth in the nation for states with the best Medicaid programs. Our state’s per Medicaid beneficiary costs rank one-third to half of many other states.
Why would we want to change that?
by Dan Cross, Broken Arrow
A conversion to managed care would be a huge step in the wrong direction. This makes the third time Oklahoma has tried this terrible idea. Managed care will cost Oklahoma more money, result in increased barriers to services and lead to more use of expensive hospital and emergency services. Continue Reading