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Nebraska Dentists Face New Medicaid Program Administrator

Nebraska Dentists Face New Medicaid Program Administrator

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Nebraska dentists who treat Medicaid patients are getting more information on the state’s new program administrator.

Managed Care of North America is holding training sessions with dentists beginning this week.

Carmen Bachle with the state health department says patients should not see too many changes.

Rocky Thompson with the state health department says about 500 dental providers take Medicaid patients.

Managed Care of North America begins coordinating benefits and services the 1st of October.

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