The state has slammed one of its new Medicaid managed care organizations with a $3.7 million fine for denying patients timely access to critical medical services.
The fine appears to have prompted a top-level shakeup at Peach State Health Plan, one of three managed care organizations brought in last year as part of a sweeping new HMO-like program for Medicaid designed to save Georgia nearly $80 million in health-care costs in fiscal 2007.
Medicaid HMO hit with nearly $4M state fine - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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