Medicaid’s future is so murky that it’s doomed even without direct cuts to senior care
The doom scenarios for Medicaid are bleak, and it doesn’t take much imagination to get to them — even without direct cuts to consumers. It starts with a trim to reimbursement rates, which individuals ...
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Doctor weighs in on Medicaid reimbursement rates
Dr. Casamassimo says Medicaid reimbursement rates impact everyone, not just Medicaid patients and the doctors offices who ...
Report: Medicaid expansion would be costly for Wisconsin taxpayers
A new report argues that while Medicaid expansion in Wisconsin could have short-term financial advantages, the expansion will ...
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RegalCare at Worcester among nursing facilities cited in Medicare and Medicaid fraud case
A New Jersey skilled-nursing management company, with a location on Oriol Drive in Worcester, is being accused of billing ...
Patients struggle with lack of consistent coverage for popular weight-loss drugs
Coverage complications are not unusual in the U.S. health care system. But the challenge is magnified for these obesity ...
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Report: Colorado paid over $7 million to insurance companies for dead Medicaid patients
An audit completed by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is alleging that the state of Colorado owes $6 million to the ...
Ensuring Alabama drug coverage policies are not pushing patients toward addictive substances: op-ed
SB161 would require that non-opioid pain treatments that have FDA approval be included on this preferred drug list with coverage terms that are no more restrictive than those given to opioid pain ...
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RegalCare at Harwich among nursing facilities cited in Medicare and Medicaid fraud case
RegalCare at Worcester, 25 Oriol Drive; RegalCare at Taunton, 68 Dean St.; and RegalCare at Quincy, 211 Franklin St., are ...
Will Medicaid be cut in NY? How federal budget plans could affect New Yorkers
The budget framework passed by House Republicans has set off partisan debate over its impact on Medicaid health coverage for ...