Under the transaction, Molina is assuming the right to serve about 50,000 Medicaid and Managed Long-Term Services and Supports members who are covered through NextLevel Health Partners.
Molina estimates the purchase price of NextLevel Health will be about $50 million, which it intends to fund with available cash.
Pending regulatory approval, Molina expects the deal will occur in early 2020.
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