50 Discussion paper on Statewide Managed Care

DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WELFARE

Discussion Paper on Statewide Managed Care

[27 Pa.B. 217]

   The Department of Public Welfare is releasing a Discussion Paper soliciting comments on the most effective plan for the implementation of Statewide mandatory Medicaid managed care expansion. Copies of the Discussion Paper will be available as of Monday, January 6, 1997, in the County Assistance Offices (CAOs) in all 67 counties. Please consult your county CAO for the distribution location in counties with more than one CAO location. Public meetings will be held January through March to receive public comment on this document. The location, date and times for these public meetings will be announced in a later edition of the Pennsylvania Bulletin and in local newspapers.

   The Discussion Paper is also available by written or telephone request to the Department of Public Welfare, Office of Medical Assistance Programs, P. O. Box 8043, Harrisburg State Hospital, Harrisburg, PA 17105, Attn:  Kacy Stouffer, [phone]. Persons with a disability may obtain an audio taped copy of the Discussion Paper by contacting Kacy Stouffer at [phone]. A copy of the Discussion Paper may be located on the Internet, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Home Page at http:\\www.state.pa.us\

FEATHER O. HOUSTOUN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-50. Filed for public inspection January 10, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]