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MACPAC releases June 2011 report to Congress on the evolution of managed care in Medicaid

MACPAC examines managed care in Medicaid in its June 2011 Report to the Congress on Medicaid and CHIP. The report includes information on the populations enrolled; Medicaid managed care plan arrangements; payment policy; access and quality; and program accountability, integrity, and data. The June report also contains MACStats—the Medicaid and CHIP program statistics supplement —which features national and state-level information […]

MACPAC releases its first report to Congress on Medicaid and CHIP

MACPAC’s inaugural report establishes the foundation for the Commission’s role as a source of independent, data-driven analysis to assess how Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) function today and how they can be improved in the near term and in the future. This report lays the groundwork for how MACPAC will advise […]

GAO announces appointments to new Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission

WASHINGTON, DC, December 23, 2009 — Gene L. Dodaro, Acting Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), announced the appointment of 17 members to the new Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC). The official announcement was published in the Federal Register.