Saving Lives and Saving Money: The Role of North Carolina Health Departments in Medicaid Managed Care
Bridger, C.M.; Smith, S.E.; Saunders, S.Turpin.
North Carolina Medical Journal 78(1): 55-57
2017
ISSN/ISBN: 0029-2559 PMID: 28115569 DOI: 10.18043/ncm.78.1.55Document Number: 200492
A new Medicaid system is emerging in North Carolina in which accountable care organizations will aim to improve both the quality and value of health care. We explore how local health departments can apply their expertise in population health to help achieve these goals.
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