Tennessee’s Managed Medicaid Program
Department:
TennCare
Priority Area:
Strong Families and Communities
Program Description
TennCare is the state of Tennessee’s managed Medicaid program. The program is a partnership between the state and federal government. TennCare contracts with statewide managed care organizations to provide healthcare to mostly low-income pregnant women, parents or caretakers of a minor child, children, and individuals who are elderly or have a disability. To get Medicaid, you must meet the income and resource limits.
Details
Program Demographic:
Infancy / Early Childhood, Children, Adolescents / Young Adults, Adults, Families
Delivery Setting:
Organization / Business / Local Government
Current Participants:
1,400,000