{"id":9,"date":"2022-04-18T19:10:57","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T19:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somersethd.org\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2022-04-18T19:10:58","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T19:10:58","slug":"administrative-care-coordination-unit-accu-ombudsman-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"Administrative Care Coordination Unit (ACCU) &#038; Ombudsman Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"http:\/\/somersethd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7248-man-hands-on-group-prayer-unsplash-jon-tyson-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7248-man-hands-on-group-prayer-unsplash-jon-tyson-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/somersethd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7248-man-hands-on-group-prayer-unsplash-jon-tyson-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersethd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7248-man-hands-on-group-prayer-unsplash-jon-tyson-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somersethd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7248-man-hands-on-group-prayer-unsplash-jon-tyson.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This program provides education and outreach to Medical Assistance recipients to increase awareness of Medical Assistance Programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> Educates MA clients on how to utilize the MCO system appropriately and navigate the Health Choice System      <\/li><li>Provides assistance to pregnant women and families with children in completion of the MCHP application  <\/li><li>Provides education for MA recipients on the MCO enrollment process  <\/li><li>Assists individuals who are enrolled in or are eligible for MA to access and utilize health care services  <\/li><li>Educates recipients on the importance of timely follow-up when appointments\/treatments have been missed and the importance and availability of preventive health care  <\/li><li>Assists MA recipients who are not in care to re-enter the health care system.  <\/li><li>Targeted services to Medicaid pregnant women and newborns<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ombudsman Program<br>This program serves as a resource for Medicaid recipients and providers. It assists with care coordination, service access, complaint resolution or other indentified needs; works with Medicaid Managed Care Organizations to ensure enrollees receive covered services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This program provides education and outreach to Medical Assistance recipients to increase awareness of Medical Assistance Programs. Educates MA clients on how to utilize&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersethd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}