The Quality Incentive (QI) Program has been instrumental in the state’s ability to provide a high level of care for individuals enrolled in Medicaid, as documented in a new state report showing Medicaid Managed Care meet or exceed the national average on nearly 90% of quality measures. The New York Health Plan Association (HPA) is urging full funding of the Medicaid QI Program in the FY26 state budget at $300 million in state funds. Read more here.

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