What’s the Difference Between MCOs and PHPs?

If you’re a behavioral health provider accepting Medicaid, understanding the complexities of different types of managed care programs is crucial for optimizing your practice. Two key terms you’ll encounter are Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and Prepaid Health Plans (PHPs). Although these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct structures and operational models. Let’s break… The post What’s the Difference Between MCOs and PHPs? appeared first on Checkpoint EHR.