What is the difference between Medicaid, MO HealthNet and Children’s Mercy Family Health Partners?
Medicaid is a federal program that gives funding to states for health care. States use this federal funding to administer managed care programs (like MO HealthNet Managed Care in Missouri) and provide health insurance for uninsured children of low-income families. Visit the Federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services website for more information about Medicaid. MO HealthNet Managed Care is also part of the Missouri State Children’s Health Insurance Program, a state health insurance program for uninsured children of low-income families who do not have access to affordable health insurance. MO HealthNet Managed Care sets guidelines for and oversees several health plans for low-income families throughout the state of Missouri. Visit the MO HealthNet Managed Care website for more information. Children’s Mercy Family Health Partners is one of several health plan choices available to Missouri residents. We are contracted to provide low-cost or no-cost health care coverage through the
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