AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire to Continue Serving Granite Staters as Part of State Medicaid Care Management Program

Business Wire

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire will continue to provide Medicaid managed care services and supports to beneficiaries in the state after a new contract was approved by the Governor and Executive Council, following the recommendation of the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services.

“We are proud to continue serving Medicaid enrollees in the state of New Hampshire,” said AmeriHealth Caritas Executive Vice President of Medicaid Markets Rebecca Engleman. “The state’s decision to award AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire a contract for the next five years is a testament to the successes of the plan, which are rooted in our commitment to high-quality, person-centered health care.”

AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire is one of three plans that has served state Medicaid members as part of New Hampshire’s Medicaid Care Management program for the last five years. The new contract period will start in September 2024 and run through August 31, 2029.

“AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire has remained unwavering in its commitment to our members’ access to quality health care services and supports for the last five years,” said AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire Market President Bill Keena. “It is an honor to advance our mission to help people get care, stay well and build healthy communities in the Granite State by delivering innovative products and services, support our provider networks, and helping remove barriers that would otherwise interfere with our members’ quality of life.”

AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire’s fully integrated model of care promotes health and well‐being, fosters member empowerment, and helps protect the state’s underserved populations. This includes working with community-based organizations and state and local leaders on solutions to address the social factors that impact health. In 2022, the plan also opened a Wellness & Opportunity Center in Manchester, which serves as a hub of health information and education for the city and surrounding communities.

About AmeriHealth Caritas

AmeriHealth Caritas is one of the nation’s leaders in health care solutions for those most in need. Operating in 13 states and the District of Columbia, AmeriHealth Caritas serves approximately 5 million Medicaid, Medicare, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Health Insurance Marketplace® members through its integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, and behavioral health services. Headquartered in Newtown Square, Pa., AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 40 years of experience serving low-income and chronically ill populations. For more information, visit www.amerihealthcaritas.com.