What is a local management entity?
Local Management Entities/Managed Care Organizations (LME/MCOs) manage the care of NC Medicaid beneficiaries who receive services for mental health, developmental disabilities or substance use disorders.
What is an LME in NC?
We currently operate in the following North Carolina counties: Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Caldwell, Caswell, Chatham, Cherokee, Clay, Franklin, Graham, Granville, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Person, Polk, Rockingham, Rowan, Stokes, Swain, Transylvania,
What are the 5 managed Medicaid plans in NC?
Local Management Entities/Managed Care Organizations (LME/MCOs) manage the care of NC Medicaid beneficiaries who receive services for mental health, developmental disabilities or substance use disorders. The following contracts and reports are related to NC Medicaid.
What are the local management entities?
(a) Local management entities are responsible for the management and oversight of the public system of services for people with serious mental illness, severe and persistent mental illness, intellectual and developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and severe substance use disorders at the community level.
What is an LME MCO in NC?
LME/MCOs, or Local Management Entity/Managed Care Organizations: manage NC Medicaid Tailored Plans. coordinate certain services for NC Medicaid Direct beneficiaries. coordinate certain services for EBCI Tribal Option members.