Write a three- to five-page double-spaced paper (excluding title and reference pages), addressing the following:

Distinguish the roles of Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans in the healthcare delivery system.

Assess the similarities and differences between Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans by comparing (a) strengths, weaknesses, and incentives; (b) commitment to access; and (c) risks to the consumers.

Synthesize two recommendations for improvement, including your justification, of each managed care plan. (You should have a  total of four recommendations for both Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans.)