In addition to the Countys Care Management Organization (CMO), what are some of the other managed care options that people would have access to if Family Care is expanded?
At this point, it is not entirely clear what all of the CMO options would be under Family Care expansion. However, it is anticipated that in addition to the Milwaukee County Family Care CMO, iCare and Community Care, Inc. would also respond to the State Department of Health and Family Services (DHFS) Request for Proposals (RFP) for CMOs. The County is not aware of any other entities that are interested in responding to the States RFP at this time. The State decides, through its RFP process, which entities can operate a CMO in Milwaukee County. Community Care, Inc. may offer an integrated Partnership model and / or a Family Care CMO and iCare may offer an integrated managed care model under Family Care expansion. Integrated managed care models include long-term support services as well as acute and primary care services, like medication and physician services. The Countys CMO would not offer acute and primary care services, but the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), which consists of the Fam
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