PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2020--
Magellan
Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today announced its subsidiary, Magellan
Complete Care of Arizona (MCC of AZ), expanded its current offerings and
now offers a new Medicare Advantage Dual Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) for
2020. The plan, MCC of AZ (HMO SNP), is designed for individuals
eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid in Arizona and will help
maximize the quality of life, health, security and independence of MCC
of AZ members.
“At MCC of AZ we have a long history of serving complex needs of special
populations through publicly funded programs,” said Minnie Andrade,
chief operating officer, Magellan Complete Care of Arizona. “We are
excited to offer this new plan which combines our expertise in managing
physical health, behavioral health, pharmacy benefits and other services
while working hand-in-hand with our members, providers and families.”
The purpose of MCC of AZ is to help solve the many challenges associated
with the healthcare needs of lower income individuals, many of whom face
complex conditions that impact their physical health and mental
well-being. MCC of AZ recognizes that improvements in total health and
well-being frequently involve families, communities and even the
workplace.
“The D-SNP plan will ensure coordination of care for Medicare and
Medicaid eligible members, resulting in a seamless, one-stop system of
local services,” continued Andrade. “Ultimately, our plan will support
individuals along the path to achieving better health and well-being by
providing the highest quality of support.”
About Magellan Health: Magellan
Health, Inc., a Fortune 500 company, is a leader in managing the
fastest growing, most complex areas of health, including special
populations, complete pharmacy benefits and other specialty areas of
healthcare. Magellan supports innovative ways of accessing better health
through technology, while remaining focused on the critical personal
relationships that are necessary to achieve a healthy, vibrant life.
Magellan's customers include health plans and other managed care
organizations, employers, labor unions, various military and
governmental agencies and third-party administrators. For more
information, visit MagellanHealth.com.
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Source: Magellan Health, Inc.
Media Contact: Lilly Ackley, ackleyl@magellanhealth.com,
(860) 507-1923
Investor Contact: Joe Bogdan, jbogdan@magellanhealth.com,
(860) 507-1910
