New York pays managed care organizations (MCOs) to make services available to enrolled Medicaid beneficiaries in return for a monthly fixed payment for each enrolled beneficiary (capitation payments). The New York Medicaid Assistance Program (New York Medicaid) is the second largest Medicaid program in the Nation. New York Medicaid provides health coverage to almost 6.2 million of New York's residents. Approximately 80 percent of the New York Medicaid population is enrolled in managed care.
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