Aug 5, 2025 – Acentra Health applauds the steps taken by private health insurance leaders, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) leadership to collaborate on a...

Jun 12, 2025 – At Acentra Health, innovation isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a commitment to driving real change in how government healthcare programs serve the American public. Three of our executive leaders are being recognized by Washi...

May 29, 2025 – Incarcerated individuals often leave prison with complex health needs and little support waiting for them outside. Medicaid’s Section 1115 reentry waivers offer a chance to change that, but translating policy into impact...

May 8, 2025 – Across the country, Medicaid programs face growing demands for greater agility, stronger compliance, and better overall experience for the people they serve. In this environment, the state of Utah has emerged as a bluepr...

Dec 6, 2024 – Youth transitioning out of residential facilities face numerous challenges, including inadequate healthcare and social support. Justice-involved youth (JIY) are at high risk for poor health outcomes, recidivism, and stru...

Nov 20, 2024 – As always, Medicaid policy is shifting in ways that will profoundly impact state programs over the next few years. These mandates fall into four primary areas of focus: Justice-Involved Youth Services, Prior Authorizatio...

Oct 24, 2024 – In today’s digital age, enhancing the client experience is key for any organization. It’s especially important in public health. Author: Brett Barton, Senior Vice President of Client Experience, Acentra Health

Sep 9, 2024 – With more than 74.6 million enrollees, Medicaid is one of the largest healthcare programs in the U.S. Yet, outdated systems pose challenges to meeting the growing demands of Medicaid populations. Today, Medicaid accounts...

Sep 3, 2024 – An Expert’s Guide for State Medicaid Agencies Stakeholder engagement isn’t just a buzzword: it’s the starting point for any Medicaid agency seeking to make better, more informed decisions. Gathering and applying stakehol...