NYSE, WCG - Wellcare Group
We provide managed care services exclusively to government-sponsored healthcare
programs, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare. We offer a variety of Medicare and
Medicaid plans, including health plans for families, children, the aged, blind
and disabled and prescription drug plans, as of December 31, 2006 serving over
2,258,000 members nationwide.
Medicaid was established under the U.S. Social Security Act of 1965 to provide
medical assistance to low income and disabled persons. It is state operated and
implemented, although it is funded by both the state and federal governments.
Our Medicaid plans include plans for individuals who are dually eligible for
both Medicare and Medicaid, and recipients of the Temporary Assistance to Needy
Families (?TANF?) programs, Supplemental Security Income (?SSI?) programs, State
Children?s Health Insurance (?S-CHIP?) programs, and the Family Health Plus
(?FHP?) programs. ...
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