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Topic: Managed care organizations

Managed care organizations are healthcare providers that aim to control costs and improve the quality of care through the coordination and management of patient services.

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The podcast episodes discuss managed care organizations, particularly in the context of providing mental health services to children in foster care.

In Episode 31620, the CEO of JCCA criticizes the involvement of managed care organizations in child welfare, citing their profit-driven models as a barrier to addressing the mental health needs of children in foster care.

In Episode 21646, several managed care companies, such as Humana, Centene Corporation, and UnitedHealth Optum, are discussed in the context of their financial performance and their role in the healthcare industry.

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