New York Medicaid Drug Benefit “Carved In” To Managed Care Program
Executive Summary
Prescription drug coverage under New York Medicaid will be shifted to its managed care program, effective Oct. 1, under the fiscal 2011-2012 budget approved by the state legislature.
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