title: Taking a fresh look at Medicaid.
abstract: Hospitals should evaluate four approaches to providing high-quality, cost-effective care for Medicaid patients: Continue to focus on strengthening primary care and improving cost efficiency in the current Medicaid market. Develop value-based, risk-sharing contracts with existing Medicaid managed care organizations. Partner with existing Medicaid managed care organizations to develop new products for targeted market segments. Own a health plan targeting the Medicaid market segment.
authors: Bill
authors: B
authors: Eggbeer
authors: Krista
authors: K
authors: Bowers
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D019458:Insurance Coverage / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States