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Arizona for Better Medicaid sent a letter to the State Senate President and Speaker of the House in support of SB1225, an amendment to HB2426 that would appropriate funding from the state General Fund to support a provider rate increase for essential services for the I/DD population.

Arizona for Better Medicaid sent a letter to the State House Chair of the Committee on Appropriations in support of HB2432, legislation that would provide AHCCCS the ability to fund contracted private sector health plans.

Arizona for Better Medicaid sent a letter to the Arizona Senate Health and Human Services and House Health and Human Services Joint Committee of Reference in support of AHCCCS, particularly for its role in successfully administering Medicaid Managed Care.

New poll finds that 3 in 4 caregivers support Medicaid Managed Care as an option for delivering long-term services and supports.

Amendment will allow AHCCCS to utilize federal matching funds for vital services for Arizonans with disabilities, the elderly, and people with serious mental illness.

At Arizona for Better Medicaid, we’ve seen first-hand how Managed Care prioritizes primary care, leading to improved access and outcomes for patients.

Two reports demonstrate the benefits of integrating Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) into managed care programs, including for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD).

Arizona for Better Medicaid commends Governor Ducey and the Arizona Legislature for passing a measure to increase AHCCCS’ federal expenditure authority from $2.4 billion to $3 billion.

Arizona for Better Medicaid, a multi-stakeholder group supporting Medicaid and Managed Care in Arizona, fully supports the proposed increase in AHCCCS’ federal expenditure authority from $2.4 billion to $3 billion.

Arizona for Better Medicaid will position the full integration of Medicaid Managed Care as the best way to expand access to quality care, improve the health care experience, drive better health outcomes and lower health costs in Arizona.