Louisiana Physicians Earn More Than $3.4 Million in Bonus Payments for Improving Health Outcomes for UnitedHealthcare Medicaid Members

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana awarded more than $3.4 million in bonus payments to 249 physician practices statewide for improving the quality of care for people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicaid plans.

More than 75 percent of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan members in Louisiana are accessing care from a physician practice that has earned a bonus under these programs. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana serves more than 290,000 Medicaid plan participants statewide.

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