Expert says Medicaid, Medicare reform is critical and can save $2.1 trillion
Surging federal spending on health care programs like Medicare and Medicaid, as well as ObamaCare, prompted Paragon's plan to ...
Lawmakers have a herculean task: reduce Medicaid growth while still helping Hoosiers
It’s clear that state lawmakers will address exploding Medicaid costs in the upcoming legislative session. It could mean ...
Elderly and disabled Medicaid enrollees in AZ get an extra year to change coverage
A "mess" caused by a contract problem in Arizona's Medicaid agency means thousands of enrollees get another year to navigate ...
Eli Lilly urges court to toss $183 mln Medicaid fraud judgment
Drugmaker Eli Lilly on Wednesday urged a federal appeals court to overturn a $183 million judgment against it in a case ...
Addiction care provider sues managed care company for cutting Medicaid payments
An Eastern Kentucky provider of addiction services has filed a lawsuit challenging cuts in Medicaid payments that it says ...
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Many Pregnant Medicaid Patients Miss Prenatal Ultrasounds, Upping Risks Around Birth Defects
Pregnant women covered by Medicaid are less likely to get an ultrasound exam that can diagnose heart defects in a fe ...
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Black, Hispanic Doctors See Much Larger Proportion of Medicaid Patients
Latino and Black family doctors are more likely to hang their shingle in their old neighborhood and care for the les ...
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Niki Kelly: Lawmakers face herculean task with Medicaid
It’s clear that state lawmakers will address exploding Medicaid costs in the upcoming legislative session. It could mean ...
The American Journal of Managed Care16h
Efforts at Lowering Blood Pressure Affected by Medicaid Coverage
Patients who had a low utilization of care prior to receiving Medicaid were found to improve their blood pressure the most ...
Arkansas' governor says Medicaid extension for new moms isn't needed
Six weeks after an emergency cesarean section, with her newborn twins still in neonatal intensive care, Maya Gobara went to a ...
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Expectant mothers on Medicaid get fewer ultrasounds, warnings for birth defects
The disparity between patients with public and private insurance may play into a further inequality of prenatal diagnoses of ...
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Medicaid must prepare to cover twice-yearly HIV prevention injection
Twice-a-year-PReP will only fulfill its potential if Medicaid takes decisive action to ensure it is accessible to the ...