HealthChoice Program definition

HealthChoice Program means the Maryland statewide mandatory managed care program.

Examples of HealthChoice Program in a sentence

  • You will remain enrolled in the HealthChoice Program and in the MCO unless you fail to renew or are no longer eligible for Medicaid.

  • The HealthChoice Program provides health care to most Maryland Medicaid participants.

  • To learn more about the State’s quality initiatives and oversight of the HealthChoice Program go to: https://mmcp.health.maryland.gov/healthchoice/Pages/Home.aspx Providers who wish to serve individuals enrolled in Medicaid MCOs are now required to register with Medicaid.

  • Members can request to change their MCO one time during the first 90 days if they are new to the HealthChoice Program as long as they are not hospitalized at the time of the request.

  • To accept the capitation rates set forth in Appendix C (Managed Care Organization Service Areas and Reimbursement Rates) as payment for services rendered to Enrollees of the Maryland HealthChoice Program.

  • If a member has questions about the HealthChoice Program or the actions of MedStar Family Choice direct them to call the State’s HealthChoice Help Line at 800-284-4510.

  • If Equipment is not removed within the fourteen (14) days, Contractor shall pay the Board all expenses encumbered by the Board including but not limited to transportation charges, storage charges, and administrative fees.

  • Determination by the Department of insufficient MCO participation in the HealthChoice Program.

  • The HealthChoice Program provides healthcare to most Medicaid beneficiaries.

  • These individuals may be in the process of choosing a MCO provider but are not currently restricted to a single provider.⮚ Invalid Recipient - the recipient’s number is entered incorrectly or the person is not eligible.⮚ HealthChoice (Managed Care Organization name and phone number) - recipient is eligible for services and a member of a Managed Care Organization in the HealthChoice Program.

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