How to Be Your Own Best Advocate: Navigating Managed Care in Iowa

On April 1, 2016, most Medicaid members in Iowa were enrolled in managed care and began receiving services from a managed care organization, also known as an MCO.



Medicaid members can be their own best advocate, and that starts with knowing what managed care is and whether you receive coverage from an MCO. This guide can help you find information about your MCO, how your managed care works and your rights.