Correct. In Maryland and probably other states it’s Medicaid that pays MCOs. “Obamacare” seems to be a colloquialism for all programs that resulted from the ACA

Correct. In Maryland and probably other states it’s Medicaid that pays MCOs. “Obamacare” seems to be a colloquialism for all programs that resulted from the ACA. I believe MCOs paid by Medicaid are from the ACA. Certainly the ACA mandated I had to enroll, buy a plan or pay the penalty.