Centene quietly lobbying Congress to let states partially expand Medicaid

Healthcare Dive

By: Samantha Liss

Centene, the nation’s largest Medicaid managed care provider, wants Congress to change the eligibility requirements around Medicaid, the government-sponsored safety net program that covers one in five low-income Americans.”It would be a very major change. I certainly don’t see that happening. It’s opening up the ACA and as we know from past history, it’s a battle royale when you go into the ACA,” Joan Alker, executive director and co-founder of the Center for Children and Families at Georgetown University, told Healthcare Dive.

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