Mar 6, 2026 – Acentra Health returned from the 16th Annual State Healthcare IT Connect Summit energized by the urgency and scale of change facing Medicaid and Health and Human Services (HHS) leaders nationwide. Held February 24–26, 20...

Nov 26, 2025 – Reflections from the National Association of Medicaid Directors 2025 Conference: Challenges, Changes, and Opportunities Acentra Health returned from NAMD 2025 energized by the dedication of our nation’s Medicaid Director...

Aug 5, 2025 – Acentra Health applauds the steps taken by private health insurance leaders, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) leadership to collaborate on a...

Jun 12, 2025 – At Acentra Health, innovation isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a commitment to driving real change in how government healthcare programs serve the American public. Three of our executive leaders are being recognized by Washi...

May 29, 2025 – Incarcerated individuals often leave prison with complex health needs and little support waiting for them outside. Medicaid’s Section 1115 reentry waivers offer a chance to change that, but translating policy into impact...

May 8, 2025 – Across the country, Medicaid programs face growing demands for greater agility, stronger compliance, and better overall experience for the people they serve. In this environment, the state of Utah has emerged as a bluepr...

Dec 6, 2024 – Youth transitioning out of residential facilities face numerous challenges, including inadequate healthcare and social support. Justice-involved youth (JIY) are at high risk for poor health outcomes, recidivism, and stru...

Nov 20, 2024 – As always, Medicaid policy is shifting in ways that will profoundly impact state programs over the next few years. These mandates fall into four primary areas of focus: Justice-Involved Youth Services, Prior Authorizatio...

Oct 24, 2024 – In today’s digital age, enhancing the client experience is key for any organization. It’s especially important in public health. Author: Brett Barton, Senior Vice President of Client Experience, Acentra Health