Medicaid, also known as Medical Assistance (MA), pays for health care services for eligible individuals.
HealthChoices is the name of Pennsylvania's managed care programs for Medicaid / Medical Assistance recipients. Through managed care organizations, eligible individuals receive quality physical and behavioral medical care, as well as long-term supports. To learn more about available services, find information for participants and providers in the sections below:
Providing timely access to quality medical care through Pennsylvania's Medicaid program.
Connecting people who receive Medicaid benefits with mental health and drug/alcohol services.
Serving more people in communities rather than in facilities by providing necessary supports.
