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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OUR MEDICAID MEMBERS: ANNOUNCING A NEW FOSTER CARE TRANSITION TO MEDICAID MANAGED CARE- SPECIAL POPULATION
Starting July 1, 2021, MetroPlusHealth will cover Article 29-I Voluntary Foster Care Agency (VFCA) Health Facility services for children and youths under age 21 in foster care and other special populations, as indicated.
Also starting July 1, 2021, some children and youth must join a Medicaid managed care plan, including:
- children and youth placed in foster care in New York City, and
- children and youth placed in foster care and a 29-I VFCA Health Facility
Some children and youth placed in foster care cannot join a Medicaid managed care plan. They will keep getting services through regular Medicaid.
Learn more here.





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