Pennsylvania Medicaid Agency Publishes Update Managed Care Directory’s

The DHS (Department of Human Services) Medicaid team recently updated the MCOs by region and which PH MCOs contract with which Dental and Vision MCOs. DHS also updated the contact information for the HealthChoices/Community HealthChoices/Behavioral MCOs as of July 2024. Click here for additional HealthChoices general information. Click here for additional Behavioral HealthChoices general information.

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