EX-23.1 3 exhibit231.htm CONSENT Exhibit


Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Centene Corporation:


We consent to the use of our reports dated February 20, 2017, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Centene Corporation and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2016 and 2015, and the related consolidated statements of operations, comprehensive earnings, stockholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2016, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2016, incorporated herein by reference and to the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus.


/s/ KPMG LLP
St. Louis, Missouri
May 3, 2017