| 单词 | Medicaid |
| 例句 | Because they were born in New York, Peralta’s children are United States citizens, and their health care is generally covered by Medicaid. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But the Supreme Court’s ruling on the health care law last year, while upholding it, allowed states to choose whether to expand Medicaid. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Her Appalachian childhood had acquainted her with government assistance, and she was a whiz with the Medicaid forms. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We were a long way from Dr. Phil’s office with its amateur oils and Medicaid cases. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Deborah took an average of fourteen pills a day, which cost her about $150 each month after her husband’s insurance, plus Medicaid and Medicare. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The appointments, covered through Medicaid, began in December, after her doctor told her the pain was not due to carpal tunnel from taking notes in class, but likely from an autoimmune disease, scleroderma. One day, two students: What college looks like from opposite ends of the income gap 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z And during arguments Wednesday, they sounded prepared to do just that, including scrapping a major expansion of the Medicaid health insurance program for the poor. Entire healthcare law may be in jeopardy 2012-03-29T00:35:00Z The President’s Medicaid reforms include lowering the threshold for providers subject to Medicaid taxes, and paying states a single blended matching rate for Medicaid and its cousin, the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. President Obama's Disappointing Health Care Budget 2012-02-21T15:24:29Z The state of New York's Nutrition Improvement Project, for instance, automatically enrolls recipients of Supplemental Security Income who live alone into SNAP; and enables recipients to use their Medicaid benefit cards to access food stamps. Food stamp work rules harm older, poor Americans 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Verrilli tried to persuade the justices that the law's provision providing hundreds of billions of dollars to states to expand their Medicaid programs in 2014 was not "coercive." Entire healthcare law may be in jeopardy 2012-03-29T00:35:00Z Traveling around Georgia, she focused on expanding eligibility for Medicaid, providing more money for public schools, creating jobs and helping small-business owners, especially in smaller cities and rural areas. Stacey Abrams lost the Georgia governor’s race. But her star is rising. 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Republicans refused new taxes on corporations or the wealthy and Democrats were unwilling to cut Medicare, Medicaid and other entitlement programs. Senate approves debt-ceiling increase 2011-08-02T16:42:00Z The Ryan Plan for Medicare and Medicaid is “right on target,” Santorum said: I commend Chairman Ryan’s long-term budget proposal that tackles entitlement programs, particularly his proposed reforms of the Medicaid program. Is Rick Santorum a Conservative Health-Care Champion? 2012-01-06T20:14:53Z Tied to a standoff over raising the debt ceiling, the bill would also make Medicaid — the U.S. program that helps low-income and disabled people get health care — contingent on work requirements for some eligible Americans. SNAP work requirements drastically limit the availability of food aid 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Contrast their experience to that of Rhode Island, where Medicaid reformers made significant headway due to a block grant-like waiver from the feds. Mitt Romney Outlines His Plan to Replace Obamacare 2012-06-21T03:27:49Z The governor said that without major changes, the Medicaid program could collapse, and the pension systems will require so much money that funding for education, health care and public safety would suffer. Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z So I thought I would share with you an example of how ludicrously inflexible Medicaid really is: an example from Illinois, President Obama’s home state. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z Government spending pays for a surprising share of visits to the doctor and drugs through a patchwork of public programmes: Medicare for the old, Medicaid for the poor and Chip for children. Which country has the world's best healthcare system? 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z After legal bills and other expenses, the award did not amount to much, Mr. Gourley says in the film, and so “what happens then is, he goes on Medicaid, and the taxpayers have to pay.” Television: Documentary Gives Hot Issue Caffeinated Jolt 2011-06-24T19:54:57Z Greenstein pointed out that the plan would leave millions without health insurance through repeal of the Affordable Care Act and changes to Medicaid funding. Global rankings study: America in warp-speed decline 2014-04-09T12:15:00Z It is Saturday morning, and Ayanka, the Medicaid nursing assistant from Togo who is tasked with Hilda’s weekends — her medications, her meals, her bathing, from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. — hasn’t arrived. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z If they need help going on Medicaid, I go with them to Medicaid,” Turner said. New AIDS optimism 2012-07-09T08:19:00Z At the federal level, Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act mandates that medical providers receiving federal funds through Medicaid and Medicare, including hospitals, offer patients language assistance. Lost in translation: When parents and pediatricians don’t speak the same language 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Additional cost-saving proposals include beefing up efforts by the state to ensure people who no longer qualify for Medicaid aren’t receiving benefits, and more standardized measures of care that emphasize prevention. Glimpses of Illinois Medicaid cuts emerge 2012-04-19T05:01:00Z CBO assumes that around a third of the people eligible for the Medicaid expansion—the 6 million described above—will not enroll in Medicaid due to state opt-outs. CBO Guesstimates that Obamacare Will Cover 3 Million Less People after the Supreme Court, Saving $84 Billion 2012-07-24T19:15:10Z The tough questions about the Medicaid expansion paralleled the conservative justices’ open skepticism about the insurance mandate on the law. Justices suggest Medicaid expansion is unconstitutional 2012-03-28T19:01:00Z The actor does not have health insurance, but he said the “ball is rolling” for him to start receiving Medicaid. Recent theater grad orchestrates new musical, ‘Cloak and Dagger,’ at Signature Theatre And, under Obamacare, Medicaid is set to expand by 17 million people. Goal of the New York City Hospital Mega-Merger: Raising Prices 2012-06-08T13:13:54Z They assume that a third of the overall 18 million will reside in states that fully expand Medicaid; half in states that partially expand Medicaid, and a sixth in states that opt out entirely. CBO Guesstimates that Obamacare Will Cover 3 Million Less People after the Supreme Court, Saving $84 Billion 2012-07-24T19:15:10Z By the end of this decade, under Obamacare, Medicare reimbursement rates are set to fall below those of Medicaid. Fact-Checking the Obama Campaign's Defense of its $716 Billion Cut to Medicare 2012-08-16T05:46:39Z But almost instinctively, he produced an old-fashioned stump speech, ticking off his accomplishments as governor: education, Medicaid, the environment. Eliot Spitzer?s Long Road to Redemption 2010-04-07T22:51:00Z Paying for Medicaid these days is undoubtedly a daunting problem, but limiting the number of hospital days for Medicaid recipients will strike many as a blunt, callous solution. Rationing Hospital Care May Be the Only Way to Keep Medicaid Intact 2011-10-24T21:59:19Z Wednesday, Solicitor General Donald Verrilli tried to convince the justices that the law’s provision providing hundreds of billions of dollars to states to expand their Medicaid programs in 2014 was not “coercive.” Justices suggest Medicaid expansion is unconstitutional 2012-03-28T19:01:00Z “Policymakers should be aware that major changes in Medicaid—either expansions or reductions in coverage—may have significant effects on the health of vulnerable populations.” Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Perhaps the most important benefit of modern LTCi products is Partnership Compliance, which encourages folks to buy policies in order to stave off the Medicaid folks. Orszag: Another Mandate May Be Necessary to Save Obamacare's Long-Term Care Entitlement 2011-08-08T19:05:57Z The companies raked in billions, largely from taxpayer-funded Medicaid, while desperately ill people suffered. Perspective | Most people think local journalism is financially healthy. Here’s the troubling reality. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z How federal and state governments share Medicaid’s costs The federal government provides matching funds to states, to help them fund their Medicaid programs, using a formula called the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage, or FMAP. Why States Have a Huge Fiscal Incentive to Opt Out of Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion 2012-07-13T15:40:03Z It’s not just Republican governors who are expressing skepticism about the Medicaid expansion. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z He also retired as a consultant for school districts to set up Medicaid reimbursement programs for the Sivic Solutions Group, based in Utica, N.Y. Rachel Finkelstein, Dustin Flannery-McCoy 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z She turned around wrongful foreclosures, assisted veterans in getting their benefits, procured a wheelchair for a boy with no arms or legs after Medicaid had denied him six times. Trump has spurred hundreds of women to run for office. Guess what? Some are Republican. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z He made big promises: “Save Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security without cuts.” The King of Contempt 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z It is widely recognized that Part D is the best of the federal entitlements, while Medicaid serves its beneficiaries poorly. President Obama's Disappointing Health Care Budget 2012-02-21T15:24:29Z We simply can’t afford, right now, to increase the debt to fix a program that is not as threatening to our fiscal survival as are Medicare and Medicaid. Is the Conservative Establishment Against Entitlement Reform? 2012-01-18T18:35:49Z Simple fixes for Social Security and Medicaid Social Security is one of the simplest government programs there is, and fixing it is, from a policy standpoint, quite easy. Mitt Romney's Vaguely Promising Plan for Entitlement Reform 2011-11-05T19:41:51Z A group from Oklahoma is wrestling with a clinically challenging and costly population on both Medicare and Medicaid--the sort of patients doctors tend to run away from. First Respo 2011-11-16T23:00:00Z When Democrats in Washington stop Democrats in Illinois from enacting basic Medicaid reforms, the system is broken. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z But there are two risks to the growth story for Medicaid: the November election, and the recent Supreme Court decision. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z That is a "big gift," said Justice Elena Kagan, who was joined by the three other liberal members of the court in defending the Medicaid expansion. Entire healthcare law may be in jeopardy 2012-03-29T00:35:00Z States could use that money to improve their Medicaid programs, or cover the uninsured using consumer-driven health plans. Mitt Romney Outlines His Plan to Replace Obamacare 2012-06-21T03:27:49Z Instead of a mere 5% or 10% of federal highway subsidies – which are a relatively small portion of state budgets to begin with – the law puts at stake 100% of federal Medicaid funds. Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z There was talk of expanding Medicaid to allow women to travel to abortion-friendly states for the procedure. Perspective | This is what the beginning of the end of the Roe era feels like 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z These woodworkers will find it much easier to sign up for Medicaid under the program’s new rules. Why States Have a Huge Fiscal Incentive to Opt Out of Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion 2012-07-13T15:40:03Z Walgreens: no new Medicaid patients as of April 16 — March 17 2. seattletimes.com year in review | 10 most-viewed articles 2010-12-17T19:54:56Z Nearly all are poor and, says Seven Counties executive director Anthony Zipple, suffer from multiple illnesses that the Medicaid system doesn’t address. Healthcare in Appalachia: Dying for a ride 2012-08-09T11:45:00Z Based on these three conflicting results, we are supposed to declare the debate over, and definitively conclude that Medicaid improves health outcomes? Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Indeed, the Harvard authors found a profound difference between Medicaid’s performance in white and non-white populations. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Quinn also wants to examine the hospital assessment rate, which sets reimbursement fees for hospitals regardless of how many Medicaid patients they actually treat. Quinn wants major Medicaid cuts 2012-02-20T05:14:00Z Today, Healthy Indiana is the most innovative and successful reform of Medicaid in the history of the program. Obama Administration Denies Waiver for Indiana's Popular Medicaid Program 2011-11-11T19:43:30Z Have you ever wondered why it’s politically easier to cut Medicaid than Medicare? JCT: Obamacare's Exchange Subsidies Will Remove 8 Million Americans from the Tax Rolls 2011-10-28T13:16:53Z But prosecutors said the child’s expenses had been covered by Medicaid and the hospital. 8 years for dad of Saints ‘super fan’ in charity, drug case 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Bright said there are other ways moms can fund for a doula or other postpartum care, including health insurance, grants and in some cases, Medicaid. Mom defends hiring $6K overnight doula to watch newborn after TikTok goes viral 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z After all, peaches appear everywhere from Georgia's license plates to its Medicaid program for children, known as PeachCare. Georgia’s peach crop loss is about more than just fruit 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z It was Johnson, not Kennedy, who drove through the legislation that ended segregation in the South and who allowed everyone to breathe a little easier, thanks to Medicare and Medicaid. Christmas gifts 2012: the best biographies 2012-11-30T22:55:07Z He then discussed the term block grants – “a phrase perfectly designed to bore you” – and recalled that Ryan’s previous block grants program would have kicked 20.5 million people off Medicaid in a decade. John Oliver on healthcare repeal chaos: 'Good luck fixing that, Republicans' 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z In “Falling,” he described the humiliation of asking friends and family for handouts, which managed to keep him off welfare, Medicaid and food stamps. William McPherson, Pulitzer-winning book critic who chronicled his decline into poverty, dies at 84 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Throw in state refusals to adopt the Medicaid expansion and continued cost and geographical barriers to access women face, and you’re looking at one small sliver of the right’s “war on women.” The left finally bites back: Why pro-choice trolling might just save us all 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Medicaid, of course, is the nation’s government-run health insurance program for the poor. Obama Administration Denies Waiver for Indiana's Popular Medicaid Program 2011-11-11T19:43:30Z Starting in January, Texas health officials will block Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funds, the latest measure to bar the women’s health provider from the public insurance program. When normal conversations become death threats: Rabid anti-abortionists target Texas abortion providers 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z They’re her “Medicaid kids,” whom she likes more, “because they understand the struggle.” How Ms. Pat overcame drugs, prison and abuse — and rose to comedy stardom 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z But a bigger problem is that, even today, many people who are eligible for Medicaid haven’t signed up. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z Medicaid “woodwork” is a hidden time bomb But an even bigger problem for states is what’s being called the “woodwork effect.” Why States Have a Huge Fiscal Incentive to Opt Out of Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion 2012-07-13T15:40:03Z By “spending on new programs” I mean all the spending in Obamacare on new programs, principally the cost of expanding coverage via Medicaid and the new exchanges. CBO: Obamacare Will Spend More, Tax More, and Reduce the Deficit Less Than We Previously Thought 2012-07-27T05:30:35Z Medicare and Medicaid can cover oxygen concentrators, a nursing home or home services through their local council on aging. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: You’re wealthy, your brother’s ill, and help is … not on the way 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Kathy struggled for three years to secure Medicaid and battled insurers over payments. Her two sons had a rare disease. After their deaths, she left the Air Force to become a nurse. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The data do not include claims from government programs, such as Medicare or Medicaid. Medical responses to opioid addiction vary by state, analysis finds 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Those facilities on average lose $27 per patient each day because Illinois' low Medicaid reimbursement rate does not match the cost of care, Sullivan said. U.S. OKs increase in nursing home tax to bring in more Medicaid money 2012-01-24T06:01:00Z The Louisiana Attorney General’s office, in a news release Tuesday, said agents with its Medicaid Fraud Control Unit arrested 49-year-old Barbara Smith and 50-year-old Cleveland Smith, both of Baton Rouge, on Monday. Brother, sister arrested in Medicaid fraud scheme 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Indeed, the Harvard study makes no mention of a significant problem with Medicaid expansions: how they crowd out private insurers who previously covered the poor. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Richard Katz, a cardiologist at George Washington University, organized the small trial of Medicaid patients through a community clinic in D.C. Lessons From WellDoc's Mobile Health App 2011-12-20T15:19:40Z I may sound like a broken record, but there’s no getting around the fact two of the biggest drains on the country’s resources are Medicare and Medicaid. Balancing the Budget: Simple Math, Hard Choices 2011-08-15T19:49:38Z The fairer and more responsible approach would be for hospitals to hold politicians accountable for making unsustainable promises to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. Goal of the New York City Hospital Mega-Merger: Raising Prices 2012-06-08T13:13:54Z A key component of any strategy for better growth and fiscal sustainability is reforming Medicaid and Medicare to be secure for the next generations. President Obama's Disappointing Health Care Budget 2012-02-21T15:24:29Z “We need to enhance an individual family’s ability to use pretax savings to purchase these plans” in the private sector, before people fall ill and try to rely on Medicaid. Congressional Research Service: Courts Could Force HHS to Implement CLASS Act, Despite Its Insolvency 2012-02-01T14:00:31Z Quinn called on small groups of lawmakers to work with his office to find solutions to Medicaid and pensions, and suggested lawmakers do the same on closing business tax loopholes. Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z So Republicans participated in crafting the Social Security Amendments of 1965 that created Medicare and Medicaid. Liberalism was never easy 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In that case, the health reform law contains a built-in retaliation – the state would lose all federal Medicaid funding. Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z In Louisiana, a female Trump voter complained that President Barack Obama gave away “handouts,” while her family talked about being on Medicaid. Sarah Silverman Wants to Pop Your Bubble 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s a punishing schedule for anyone, much less someone well into her Medicaid years. Rivers Takes Aim at the Stars? Wardrobes at the Oscars 2010-03-06T02:50:00Z So in January, the State of Illinois, under a Democratic House, a Democratic Senate, and a Democratic Governor, passed a landmark Medicaid reform bill aimed at fixing this and other problems with the program. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z Block grants are the fulcrum of Medicaid reform. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z Maryjane A. Wurth, the association's president, said the Medicaid proposal would lead to thousands of job cuts and reduced services for patients. Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z Often, middle- and upper-income patients with private insurance pay much more than those with Medicare, Medicaid or no insurance. Loved one sick with covid-19? A patient advocate can help. 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Now, they’re also looking closely at applicants’ use of programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, Section 8 housing vouchers, and federally subsidized housing. "They go to work, come back, and starve." Why immigrant families are avoiding food assistance 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Some are getting health care through expanded Medicaid. What are they thinking? Talking to Trump voters without judgment (and while black) 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Throughout the campaign, Kemp frequently brought up Abrams’s delinquent taxes while also warning that her proposal to expand Medicaid and offer grants to small entrepreneurs would raise taxes on Georgians. Stacey Abrams lost the Georgia governor’s race. But her star is rising. 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z The hours I spent applying for food stamps, Medicaid and childcare vouchers became akin to begging. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Quinn's budget office said the cuts are needed because growing Medicaid and pension costs are "unsustainable" and "continue to squeeze all areas of the budget." Union workers protest Quinn budget cuts 2012-03-15T23:27:00Z Today, Medicaid accounts for 6 percent of WellPoint’s business with 1.9 million beneficiaries. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z If parents are unable to enroll in Medicaid but don't qualify for subsidies, their children may end up sharing that burden. Motherlode Blog: When Parents Can't Enroll in Medicaid, Children Stay Uninsured 2012-09-26T15:41:10Z More than half of the total coverage expansion is achieved by expanding Medicaid. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z And in the next couple of months he passes Medicare, Medicaid, Head Start, the voting-rights bill . Robert Caro Reflects on Robert Moses, L.B.J., and His Own Career in Nonfiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In one case, Carson’s son invited an administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to an event in Baltimore; three months later CMS awarded a $485,000 contract to his wife’s company. Ben Carson, or the tale of the disappearing Cabinet secretary 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Caregivers must live in extreme poverty, and earn less than $2,200 a year to qualify for Medicaid. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Kozhimannil wondered if state Medicaid programs might actually reap long-term cost savings by providing their poor patients with doulas, thus avoiding the astronomical hospital bills associated with premature labor, Caesarean section and neonatal intensive care. Doulas can coach low-income women on childbirth 2013-03-17T15:00:00Z The show began with the groovy drag of “I’m Gon Make U Sick o’ Me,” the lead single from “Medicaid Fraud Dogg.” George Clinton gives a glimpse of what Parliament-Funkadelic will be like without him 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z South Carolina and Florida bills take trans care away from those on Medicaid. For my transgender daughter, there are only 18 States of America 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z And it’s just one example of the dysfunctional way we run Medicaid today. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z Image by Center for American Progress via Flickr Over at National Review, I have a piece up on the troubling Medicaid lawsuit at the Supreme Court, Douglas v. Democrats v. Democrats on Medicaid at the Supreme Court 2011-10-06T19:12:02Z The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services suspended visits to nursing homes on 13 March. Loneliness endangers the body as well: how to stay connected with elderly loved ones 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z He'll give his budget address Wednesday and push spending reforms for Medicaid. Quinn wants major Medicaid cuts 2012-02-20T05:14:00Z Thanks to such a low minimum wage, many fast-food workers qualify for programs like Medicaid, energy assistance, and food assistance for children. What It Was Like Being a Left-Wing Pundit on “The O’Reilly Factor” 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Some of the people on Medicare and Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income are people with disabilities. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z Kentucky is the only Southern state to expand Medicaid. 5 of the worst states to grow up poor 2014-02-21T12:50:00Z In particular, Romney’s advocacy of Medicaid block grants is a fine start. On Health Care, Mitt Romney's Pragmatic Plan Plays it Safe 2011-09-07T12:23:34Z Although Clinton has steadily released new music and collaborated with other artists through the years, Parliament hadn’t released an album since 1980 — until May’s “Medicaid Fraud Dogg,” a characteristically weird censure of the pharmaceutical industry. George Clinton gives a glimpse of what Parliament-Funkadelic will be like without him 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z As a result, people who sign up for the exchanges, who would have previously been signed up for Medicaid, will cost the government more money. CBO Guesstimates that Obamacare Will Cover 3 Million Less People after the Supreme Court, Saving $84 Billion 2012-07-24T19:15:10Z The Harvard authors are clearly aware that their work has policy implications, and welcome its use to advance the expansion of Medicaid. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z The governor will call on lawmakers to make major changes to the state employee pension system and Medicaid program, but aides said Tuesday night that Quinn will not offer up specific ideas. Quinn's bad news budget: 'our rendezvous with reality has arrived' 2012-02-22T18:28:00Z “The commercial sector already effectively subsidizes providers accepting Medicare and Medicaid payments for certain services,” notes Rosch. FTC Commissioner: Accountable Care Organizations Will Likely Lead to 'Higher Costs and Lower Quality Health Care' 2011-11-21T23:24:34Z Medicaid programs are primarily managed by the states. Up in smoke: We’ll spend billions tomorrow for not helping the poor quit smoking today 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Increased Medicaid spending is great, but doesn’t lower costs On a humanitarian level, it’s great that the law increases reimbursement fees to physicians for MassHealth, the state’s Medicaid program. Massachusetts Institutes Health-Care Price Controls. Is America Next? 2012-05-07T03:03:48Z First of all, states fear that the federal government will not continue to fund the extra Medicaid patients once Obamacare’s ten-year window expires. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z For those who were part of Medi-Cal before Obamacare: Currently, the federal government reimburses states for Medicaid expenses, regardless of size. What the Senate healthcare bill could mean for Californians 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z If the State of California wins, doctors and hospitals who treat Medicaid patients will be forced to choose between dumping those patients and bankruptcy. Democrats v. Democrats on Medicaid at the Supreme Court 2011-10-06T19:12:02Z Medicare and Medicaid are viewed by analysts as the biggest contributors to long-term U.S. deficits, which voters see as a key issue in the election. Obama offers $3 trillion debt plan 2011-09-19T16:19:02Z So they thought Ford would get private insurance at a reasonable price despite his condition on the Affordable Care Act exchange; then he’d probably transition to Medicaid when his condition gets bad enough. Sick in Trump’s era: A young man with Parkinson’s frets over the affordability of GOP’s health plan 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Impoverished pregnant women receive Medicaid for only three months after they give birth. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Medicaid provides two nurses for home care: one for weekdays, one for weekends. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Dr. Ram Raju, head of the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, warned that he is "very concerned about the Medicaid cuts" because the group's care represents the "safety net to the people of Cook County." Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z The I.R.S., the state board of medicine, the state Medicaid program and Medicare all audited him; his bank told him he was unwelcome; and the Rumford Hospital terminated his affiliation. Her Town Depended on the Mill. Was It Also Making the Residents Sick? 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid shut down Theranos' labs for, among other gross inadequacies, providing patients with false diagnoses and failing to report inaccurate test results. What comes after "The Dropout" ending: What Elizabeth Holmes, Erika Cheung and others are doing now 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z This is because the majority of Obamacare’s projected expansion of health insurance coverage takes place by expanding the Medicaid program. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z When the taxis that held Medicaid contracts found out, Luchini said, they blew the whistle — which gets to the core of a major problem for rural patients who count on Medicaid. Healthcare in Appalachia: Dying for a ride 2012-08-09T11:45:00Z When the Supreme Court upheld the law, it struck down the provision guaranteeing that states would expand their Medicaid programs. Motherlode Blog: When Parents Can't Enroll in Medicaid, Children Stay Uninsured 2012-09-26T15:41:10Z Romney also described how his Medicaid reforms would help the uninsured, and those with pre-existing conditions. Mitt Romney Outlines His Plan to Replace Obamacare 2012-06-21T03:27:49Z By her late 30s, she’d obtained a master’s in public health administration and moved to Baltimore to work at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. An incurable disease covered her face in tumors. She had to learn to like herself. 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The fact is that most state budgets are already strained, and Medicaid spending is already one of the largest items in every state budget. Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z His work was interrupted by a lung cancer operation in 2010 and a six-month recuperation, paid for by Medicaid and proceeds from a benefit concert at Le Poisson Rouge that September. Masabumi Kikuchi Finds New Direction With ?Sunrise? 2012-03-25T01:43:04Z Glimpses of cuts to Illinois' Medicaid program emerged Wednesday. Glimpses of Illinois Medicaid cuts emerge 2012-04-19T05:01:00Z DSPs, whose salaries are paid through Medicaid, serve as all-purpose aids, helping people with disabilities do a wide range of things including dressing in the morning, navigating social events and finding jobs. This novel D.C. academy trains people with disabilities to provide paid support for others living with disabilities. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z In 2009, the Obama administration expanded Medicaid to cover millions more Americans above the poverty line. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Now, some media outlets are using the Harvard paper to browbeat states into expanding their Medicaid programs. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Two lines at most about pensions and Medicaid. Quinn shoves aside state's budget woes 2012-02-02T06:00:00Z By calling for Medicaid expansion Warnock is simply asking America to live up to its ideals, he explains. Raphael Warnock’s campaign for the moral high ground 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The agreement would require state agencies to offer so-called supportive housing to as many as 20,000 Medicaid recipients who currently reside in Cook County nursing facilities. Disabled may get subsidized apartments 2011-08-29T23:39:00Z Currently, Medicaid only funds services like family lead education, follow-up testing, and referrals to social services agencies for assistance with the problem for children with a blood lead level greater than 10 micrograms. Motherlode Blog: Why the CDC needs to lower the blood lead level required for a diagnosis of "lead poisoning." 2012-01-06T21:01:17Z PG Let’s go back to your constituents who are terrified about Medicaid cuts. Al Franken and Olivia Wilde: Calling a Lie a Lie 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z In 2014, Medicaid paid for 62 percent of nursing home residents. Why Medicaid matters to you 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z In one email, a staffer from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services admitted that CMS didn’t even conduct an analysis of the implementation costs for CLASS. CLASS-Gate: Internal Emails Reveal Administration Knew All Along That Obamacare's Long-Term Care Entitlement Was a "Fiscal Disaster" 2011-09-15T20:59:07Z But the policy wonks favoured extending health coverage to as many people as possible—in large part by expanding Medicaid, the public health programme for the poor—and dealing with the cost stuff later. Good, bad and ugly 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The study, to be presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics 2015 National Conference & Exhibition in Washington D.C. on Oct 26, reviewed Medicaid claims from 2011. Kids in Foster Care Three Times More Likely to Be Diagnosed with ADHD 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z But because the state refuses to expand Medicaid, she falls into this terrible middle area that lacks coverage. John Oliver just brilliantly made this election a matter of life and death 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Cash aid plummeted, but food stamp usage soared to new highs and the Medicaid rolls expanded. Why Do People Who Need Help From the Government Hate It So Much? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The second is to reform the drivers of long-term spending—Medicare, Medicaid, and Obamacare—by applying Wyden-Ryan to the first, block grants to the second, and repeal to the third. How Romney Can Reduce Spending While Repealing Obama's Cuts to Medicare 2012-08-15T06:07:56Z To this point, Warnock testifies on the need for Medicaid expansion and cheaper college tuition. Raphael Warnock’s campaign for the moral high ground 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The group, the Committee for Abortion Rights and Against Sterilization Abuse, had been galvanized by an effort in Congress to end Medicaid assistance for abortions. Meredith Tax, Feminist Author, Historian and Activist, Dies at 80 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The New York Times went even further, declaring it a “canard” that people question Medicaid’s health outcomes. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z The same report estimated that more than 1,400 nursing home residents could be supported far more cheaply if the state and federal Medicaid systems redirected their policies and programs toward independent living for clients. Healthcare in Appalachia: Dying for a ride 2012-08-09T11:45:00Z Both significantly reduce funding for the entire Medicaid program that currently benefits 75 million Americans. How bills to replace Obamacare would especially harm women 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z They called for Quinn to keep working with a bipartisan group of lawmakers to find more reforms and cuts in the Medicaid program rather than tax hikes. Quinn wants deep cuts, $1-a-pack cigarette tax hike for Medicaid 2012-04-19T18:41:00Z While he voted to uphold most of the act, he wrote an opinion striking down, on the flimsiest of constitutional grounds, the Medicaid expansion provision that required states to offer Medicaid to more poor Americans. The ‘Enigma’ Who Is the Chief Justice of the United States 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z There are other important differences between states There are other confounding factors that could explain why the authors found differences between the states’ Medicaid programs. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Sommers and Epstein, for example, have done some solid research on the Medicaid woodwork problem that poses hidden costs to states under Obamacare. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z He also spoke about the bizarre amount of space given to the rule denying Medicaid to lottery winners. Late-night hosts on Trump's healthcare plan: 'We're all going to die' 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z According to caseworkers at social service agencies, the newcomers are mostly from southern states where governors oppose expanding Medicaid to those with no insurance. Welcome to Pueblo, Colorado: the 'pot rush' town for marijuana lovers 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z An investigation, however, showed on numerous occasions that Cleveland Smith falsely billed the Medicaid program for services at times when Barbara Smith was not home but providing private sitting services outside of her home. Brother, sister arrested in Medicaid fraud scheme 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z That is a “big gift,” said Justice Elana Kagan, who was joined by the three other liberal members of the court in defending the Medicaid expansion. Justices suggest Medicaid expansion is unconstitutional 2012-03-28T19:01:00Z However, it would also need to press for full repeal, in order to prevent the law’s disastrous Medicaid expansion from taking effect. What Should Congress Do after the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare? 2012-05-19T16:24:07Z If Alabama expanded Medicaid, the federal government would pay 90% of the new costs. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z About 30 percent are poor enough to be on Medicaid, 40 percent are on Medicare and most of the rest are insured. What medical schools are doing about a looming shortage of doctors 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The new law required the state’s Medicaid recipients to provide a month’s worth of pay stubs, instead of just one, in order to provide evidence of residency and income. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z Comparably few people had health insurance, and Medicare and Medicaid were just getting implemented. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z The law required states to substantially expanded eligibility for Medicaid, and said that if they states don’t do so and pay their share of the cost, they lose ALL federal Medicaid funding. Analyzing the Convoluted Supreme Court Ruling 2012-06-28T15:02:43Z In the final weeks, Obama's team is running an ad warning that Romney would cut Medicaid money for nursing home care. Political ads bombard viewers, but to what effect? 2012-10-15T11:01:04Z The instance of patients unable to pay would become much more common in the event of a huge cut in Medicaid. Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z The big federal entitlement programs, Medicare and Medicaid, pay hospitals far less than private insurers do. Goal of the New York City Hospital Mega-Merger: Raising Prices 2012-06-08T13:13:54Z And their latest examination of Medicaid’s performance is a useful contribution to the literature. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z “You know the changes to Medicaid are rough just from how creepily enthusiastic Paul Ryan sounds talking about them,” Oliver said. WATCH: John Oliver torches the “universally hated” Republican health care bill 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Healthcare experts are also watching a major Medicaid case from California to be heard by the high court on Monday. Crucial issues await Supreme Court 2011-10-03T01:42:00Z Government health care funding rules allow Illinois to match the portion spent on Medicaid services to generate an estimated $110 million and also to capture additional funds. U.S. OKs increase in nursing home tax to bring in more Medicaid money 2012-01-24T06:01:00Z The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said on Monday the clinic did not meet the conditions for coverage as a supplier of ambulatory surgical services and would be terminated at the end of January. N.Y. clinic that treated Joan Rivers gets accreditation reprieve 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Last year, Daniels signed legislation making Indiana the first state to deny Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood for general health services, including cancer screenings. Daniels to deliver GOP response to Obama 2012-01-19T18:01:04Z “I mean, how am I supposed to get the right medications, when they don’t speak English? It’s Medicaid fraud.” Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The potential is strong for such government intervention to significantly distort the conventional insurance market, as it has done with Medicare and Medicaid. Report: Obamacare's High-Risk Pool Spending Doubles Government Estimates 2012-02-26T01:05:16Z In particular, New York—the state that appeared to show the largest benefit from expanding Medicaid—was compared to Pennsylvania, a neighboring state with a substantially different population and health-care system. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z The states have “no realistic choice,” said Justice , effectively accepting the argument by 26 states challenging the law that they are being unjustly forced to administer a massive Medicaid expansion. Justices suggest Medicaid expansion is unconstitutional 2012-03-28T19:01:00Z But Michael Ringswald, a Louisville banker who sits on the Seven Counties board of directors, insists that more flexible policies would actually save Kentucky’s Medicaid program money. Healthcare in Appalachia: Dying for a ride 2012-08-09T11:45:00Z As a result, people earning more than the Medicaid threshold, and people who don’t even live in Illinois, are collecting Illinois Medicaid funds. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z The difference between the two studies appears to center around rejection rates for the privately insured; the rejection rates for Medicaid patients appear consistent. Health Affairs Study: One-Third of Doctors Won't Accept New Medicaid Patients 2012-08-08T03:44:07Z This is currently restricted by the Hyde Amendment, a law passed in 1976 that bans the use of federal Medicaid funds for abortions in almost all circumstances. The abortion rights movement is bolder than it’s been in years. That’s Cecile Richards’s plan. 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “She has 80 names, 30 addresses, 12 Social Security cards. She's got Medicaid, getting food stamps, and she is collecting welfare under each of her names. Her tax-free cash income alone is over $150,000.” How did hunger become a hot-button partisan issue? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z But because the new Medicaid enrollees will now be dependent on the government, states won’t be politically or legally able to roll back their programs, leaving state taxpayers with the bill. Why States Have a Huge Fiscal Incentive to Opt Out of Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion 2012-07-13T15:40:03Z Medicare and Medi-Cal, the state's Medicaid program, paid for about two-thirds of the expenses, placing the financial burden on taxpayers. America's Most Polluted Cities 2010-04-28T14:00:00Z Check into Medicaid funding for individuals with autism. Perspective | Our son with autism needs treatment. But how much? 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Part of me wants to cut Huntsman some slack for its deafening silence on Medicare and Medicaid. Jon Huntsman's Bold Plan for Health Care Reform (but not Entitlements) 2011-09-04T14:40:41Z The court held that last part unconstitutional — states can’t be deprived of other Medicaid funding if they refuse to implement or continue the Medicaid expansion. Analyzing the Convoluted Supreme Court Ruling 2012-06-28T15:02:43Z In other words, states aren’t allowed to underpay providers to such an extent that it compromises the quality of care, and the degree of access to care, that Medicaid beneficiaries receive. Democrats v. Democrats on Medicaid at the Supreme Court 2011-10-06T19:12:02Z What’s more, 40 percent of all births are paid for by Medicaid. “Don’t put Mountain Dew in a baby bottle” 2012-08-10T11:44:00Z However, so far 20 states have decided not to expand Medicaid, which brings us to this Tuesday’s elections, where results in three states—Mississippi, Kentucky, and Virginia—could determine whether Medicaid gets expanded or not. Watch John Oliver Tackle Elections on 'Last Week Tonight' 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Maternal health care is a big burden on Medicaid, which pays the expenses of low-income patients and annually foots the bill for 45 percent of all births. Doulas can coach low-income women on childbirth 2013-03-17T15:00:00Z Alabama’s Medicaid program ties with Texas as the most restrictive in the nation. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z If you don’t do anything to Medicare or Medicaid or social security, those programs will not be solvent. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z There is another Medicaid outcomes study being conducted in Oregon that addresses some of these inter-state issues. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Some things Bullock suggests are estate and disability planning, understanding Medicare and Medicaid, setting up disability trusts and life insurance trusts, naming guardianship and conservatorship, getting long-term care insurance, and becoming familiar with nursing homes. How to cope with caring for baby boomer parents while raising small children 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Nationally, Sommers and Epstein estimate that more than 9 million uninsured Americans were already eligible for Medicaid, pre-Obamacare, while failing to enroll. Why States Have a Huge Fiscal Incentive to Opt Out of Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion 2012-07-13T15:40:03Z Meanwhile, the costs for education, social services and a considerable portion of Medicaid fall heavily on states and localities. Thinking Clearly About Immigration 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Together with food stamps, Medicaid and subsidized housing, it made subsistence possible. What is it like to live on '$2.00 a Day'? New book examines deep poverty in the U.S. 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The fundamental underlying challenge is cost – the massive and ever-rising price of care which drives nearly all disputes, from access to benefit levels to Medicaid expansion. Want to fix America’s health care? First, focus on food 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s hard to remember a day when there wasn’t Medicare or Medicaid. Robert Caro Reflects on Robert Moses, L.B.J., and His Own Career in Nonfiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z We went through substantial periods of being dependent on some type of government service, whether food stamps, WIC, Medicaid, children’s health insurance. CNN’s Leana Wen: ‘Public health is now under attack in a way that it has not been before’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z In the speech, Romney outlined his plans for reforming Social Security, Medicaid, and—most importantly—Medicare. Mitt Romney's Vaguely Promising Plan for Entitlement Reform 2011-11-05T19:41:51Z A study commissioned by Alabama endorsed expanding Medicaid as a way to lessen the state’s rural doctor shortage. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requires that children on Medicaid get tested for lead at ages one and two. The vice of spice: confronting lead-tainted turmeric 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z We already see this happening in the Medicaid program, where sick and injured children can’t get appointments to deal with urgent medical conditions, because Medicaid so severely underpays doctors relative to private insurers. Fact-Checking the Obama Campaign's Defense of its $716 Billion Cut to Medicare 2012-08-16T05:46:39Z “We must act quickly to save the entire Medicaid system from collapse, and protect providers and the millions of Illinois residents that depend upon Medicaid for their healthcare,” Quinn said in a release. Quinn wants deep cuts, $1-a-pack cigarette tax hike for Medicaid 2012-04-19T18:41:00Z The Senate bill would cap Medicaid funding, instead giving states fixed pools of money to pay for their program. What the Senate healthcare bill could mean for Californians 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z One of the most interesting Medicaid stories for 2012 is that the Supreme Court will hear two cases on the subject: One, Douglas v. A Look Back at Year One of The Apothecary at Forbes 2012-01-31T17:22:00Z Clinton recently released a new project by Parliament, "Medicaid Fraud Dogg." His father was a P-Funk star. It took Garrett Shider years to appreciate what that meant. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z You make the claim the toxic agents being sprayed Are better at controlling minds than Medicaid. Style Invitational Week 1239: MASH 3 — combine two movie titles 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, in his opinion, Vinson cites numerous other lower-court decisions, specifically related to Medicaid, in which courts agreed that Medicaid was sufficiently voluntary and that the Feds were not being overly coercive. Supreme Surprise: High Court to Question Legality of Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion 2011-11-16T22:13:29Z Thirty-three states now do not use Medicaid dollars for abortion. Legal abortion is gone for many women, but the problem is about to get exponentially worse 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z But the Medicaid expansion also is a key lever for improving senior health because it extends coverage to older people who haven’t yet become eligible for Medicare. The state of senior health: It depends on your state 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Barbara Smith faces two counts of conspiracy to commit Medicaid fraud, while Cleveland Smith was booked on two counts of Medicaid fraud. Brother, sister arrested in Medicaid fraud scheme 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The synagogue has been organizing transportation, legal and financial support, as well as helping the family to apply for food stamps and Medicaid. A rabbi decided to sponsor an Afghan refugee family. When he needed a hand, he brought in a mosque and a church. 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Illinois' nonprofit nursing homes, which generally serve small numbers of Medicaid clients, argue that the tax will penalize them unfairly. U.S. OKs increase in nursing home tax to bring in more Medicaid money 2012-01-24T06:01:00Z That would involve devolving Medicaid to the states, instead of doubling down on the current, broken system. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z A few weeks from now, this “doctor” with the fake stethoscope might be on your TV, a mute scene enhanced by a voice-over booming on about Obamacare or retirement or Medicaid. Who are all those smiling people in campaign advertisements? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z This is an astounding achievement, given that the biggest problem with Medicaid is the way that it ghettoizes its participants, preventing them from gaining access to routine medical and dental care. Obama Administration Denies Waiver for Indiana's Popular Medicaid Program 2011-11-11T19:43:30Z Another surprise: The only part of the law that was overturned is related to the Medicaid expansion. Analyzing the Convoluted Supreme Court Ruling 2012-06-28T15:02:43Z But when it comes to the law’s massive expansion of Medicaid, it’s California that foreshadows the future. Democrats v. Democrats on Medicaid at the Supreme Court 2011-10-06T19:12:02Z GOP lawmakers also pushed for more details from Quinn about how he plans to cut growing pension and Medicaid costs. Quinn shoves aside state's budget woes 2012-02-02T06:00:00Z In other words, the authors found that Medicaid was associated with an increase in mortality in Maine, but a decrease in mortality in Arizona and New York. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z However, in Alabama, strict income requirements keep many people from enrolling in Medicaid. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Lawmakers passed some Medicaid reforms last year, including requiring stricter proof of income and eligibility. Quinn wants major Medicaid cuts 2012-02-20T05:14:00Z We already see this problem with the Medicaid program for low-income Americans, where doctors don’t accept Medicaid patients, leading to poor health outcomes. How Obamacare's $716 Billion in Cuts Will Drive Doctors Out of Medicare 2012-08-20T05:56:37Z The justices are scheduled to meet Wednesday afternoon to debate the law's Medicaid expansion. Justices set to strike down healthcare law 2012-03-28T16:20:00Z “Our results offer new evidence that the expansion of Medicaid coverage may reduce mortality among adults,” the authors conclude. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Health insurance was invented by private companies in the mid-nineteenth century – far closer to Abraham Lincoln’s time than the present, and almost a century before Medicare and Medicaid. State of the ... Health Care Reform 2012-01-25T07:45:36Z By shoving 17 million more Americans into Medicaid, the nation’s worst health-care program, the law exacerbates problems of health-care access for those with lower incomes. Government Produces Slide Show to Help Sell Obamacare: 'Hello, My Name is XXX' 2012-05-02T17:04:22Z “How significant of an issue will that be,” asked Fidel, “or do you expect most of the states to move forward with the Medicaid expansion?” WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z Mr. Schofield said that “a huge driver of the decline” was the nonpayment for the procedure by private insurers, “but in particular coverage was removed from Medicaid here decades ago.” Motherlode Blog: Circumcision Rates in U.S. Drop Drastically in Western States 2013-08-22T16:43:02Z HHS The Eleventh Circuit agreed with Judge Vinson that Obamacare’s expansion of Medicaid wasn’t coercive, but dug in a little deeper. Supreme Surprise: High Court to Question Legality of Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion 2011-11-16T22:13:29Z Kennedy seemed to accept the argument by 26 states challenging the law that they are being unjustly forced to administer a massive Medicaid expansion. Entire healthcare law may be in jeopardy 2012-03-29T00:35:00Z But Kozol rejected a lawyer’s advice to sell off their valuables, declare them indigent and transfer them to nursing homes paid for by Medicaid. Jonathan Kozol’s memoir on aging can stand proudly beside Roz Chast’s 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Of the 200 family physicians they called, nearly half said that they were no longer accepting new Medicaid patients. How Obamacare's $716 Billion in Cuts Will Drive Doctors Out of Medicare 2012-08-20T05:56:37Z If you seek good health outcomes, privatize Medicaid It’s probable that those with high-quality, private health insurance lead healthier, more fulfilling lives, with fewer financial risks. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z But several big states like have expansive Medicaid programs. Why the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare May Dramatically Increase the Deficit 2012-06-28T18:38:17Z The Medicaid insurers were already trading at a meaningful premium to the market on price-to-earnings and other measures. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z Hence, those who claim to care about the health outcomes of the uninsured should not be advocating a dramatic expansion of Medicaid, but rather its privatization. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z And we wonder why Medicare and Medicaid lose trillions of dollars to fraud? murphyslaw Things are not always clear cut. Why Conrad Murray, a Convicted Felon, Remains on the Medicare Payroll 2011-11-30T14:20:22Z Without the mandate, millions of uninsured low-income people still would get coverage through the law’s Medicaid expansion. FDA approves diet pill 2012-06-27T17:50:00Z It would have created a federal program called Assisted Health Insurance to provide coverage to everyone not covered by Medicare, Medicaid or an employer plan. Richard Nixon would be “drummed out” of GOP today as a liberal: “He passed as much social welfare legislation as Lyndon Johnson” 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In 2012, the state’s Medicaid agency began to offer monetary incentives to hospitals that reduced their high rates of caesarean sections. One in three US births happen by C-section but it varies widely by hospital 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z One major vehicle for the increase was the expansion of the Medicaid program. How bills to replace Obamacare would especially harm women 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The governor also wants to explore consolidating Medicaid waivers, which the state uses to pay for a variety of health care needs, including seniors who need care at home and children who use ventilators. Quinn wants major Medicaid cuts 2012-02-20T05:14:00Z He says that he has Medicaid but that it pays only a quarter of what he needs. When the hits (to musicians’ health) just keep on coming 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z And keep in mind that the discretionary budget includes virtually everything the government does outside of entitlement programs like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. The American way of war is a budget-breaker 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Now that several governors have come out against the Medicaid expansion, the CBO has budged a bit in their direction. CBO Guesstimates that Obamacare Will Cover 3 Million Less People after the Supreme Court, Saving $84 Billion 2012-07-24T19:15:10Z According to a report in USA Today, several states want to limit the number of days their Medicaid programs would allow recipients to stay in the hospital. Rationing Hospital Care May Be the Only Way to Keep Medicaid Intact 2011-10-24T21:59:19Z The fundamental problem remains that Medicaid severely underpays physicians, making it hard for doctors to take Medicaid patients on. A Look Back at Year One of The Apothecary at Forbes 2012-01-31T17:22:00Z Enrollment on the Alaska individual exchange fell from about 23,000 people in 2016 to about 19,145 this year, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. “It’s not like other states”: High-cost Alaska sits in the eye of health reform storm 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Granted, a few of us were criminals, methodically defrauding Medicaid in pill-dispensing “mills.” A Doctor’s Guide to What to Read on the Opioid Crisis 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The goal is to have half of Medicaid patients enrolled in managed care by 2015. Quinn wants major Medicaid cuts 2012-02-20T05:14:00Z But several big states like New York have expansive Medicaid programs, and would now have the option to pare back their Medicaid programs. Why the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare May Dramatically Increase the Deficit 2012-06-28T18:38:17Z The Texas Health and Human Services Commission estimates that, as a result, Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion will cost them $27 billion over ten years. WellPoint Buys Amerigroup, Bets Big on Medicaid Expansion: But Will States and Voters Cooperate? 2012-07-11T18:56:28Z When Parents Can’t Enroll in Medicaid, Children Stay Uninsured The Census Bureau just released new data on poverty, income and health insurance for last year, and the numbers aren't pretty. Motherlode Blog: When Parents Can't Enroll in Medicaid, Children Stay Uninsured 2012-09-26T15:41:10Z There were other issues being argued – severability and the Medicaid extension – but the mandate was the ballgame… On this point – Congress’ commerce power – Roberts agreed. The Supreme Court's John Roberts Changed His Obamacare Vote in May 2012-07-01T17:01:02Z Whatever you believe about the relative benefits of Medicaid to having no insurance at all, there is no serious debate about the superiority of private insurance to Medicaid. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z In states that rejected the Medicaid expansion, we are witnessing a victory of politics over compassion and morality. The state of senior health: It depends on your state 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z And guess what: Most of the states with the worst senior health report cards also rejected the Medicaid expansion. The state of senior health: It depends on your state 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The drop in caesareans wasn’t fueled by a change in the needs or health of Arkansas’s Medicaid patients, she said, a fact that lays bare just how many C-sections in her state were avoidable. One in three US births happen by C-section but it varies widely by hospital 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z For those women obtaining coverage through Medicaid, premium and out-of-pocket costs were strictly limited or nonexistent. How bills to replace Obamacare would especially harm women 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z “But we’ve already been to social services to get our Medicaid cards and have some calls in for jobs next week.” Welcome to Pueblo, Colorado: the 'pot rush' town for marijuana lovers 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z She graduated from N.Y.U. and is now a health insurance specialist for rural hospitals in the innovation division of the federal government’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in Baltimore. 40 Guests, Plus a Covid-Safety Officer 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Independent Living Center, examines whether governments can continue to force providers to swallow the cost of caring for Medicaid patients without proper reimbursement. A Look Back at Year One of The Apothecary at Forbes 2012-01-31T17:22:00Z And if that had been true, the study may have shown no significant effect of Medicaid on mortality rates. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Nearly one-third rely on government-funded public health insurance, such as Medicare for the elderly or Medicaid for the poor and disabled. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Lawmakers in Georgia and other states, though, are worried that they can't afford to offer Hollywood those incentives any longer as they struggle to find enough money to pay for programs like Medicaid. Cash-strapped states rethink Hollywood tax breaks 2011-03-06T18:46:04Z But Shlaes’s evidence is highly selective: Medicare and Medicaid, the largest antipoverty programs created by the Johnson administration, are barely mentioned. An Argument That Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society Wasn’t So Great 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z And we wonder why Medicare and Medicaid lose trillions of dollars to fraud? Why Conrad Murray, a Convicted Felon, Remains on the Medicare Payroll 2011-11-30T14:20:22Z They say: “My mom gets her home health care through Medicaid, and she will lose it if this happens. My husband and I work. We don’t know what we’ll do with her.” Al Franken and Olivia Wilde: Calling a Lie a Lie 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Some states reach up to one-quarter of Medicaid smokers, but many do not even reach 10 percent, according to our study. Up in smoke: We’ll spend billions tomorrow for not helping the poor quit smoking today 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z They love the weather in Florida but are concerned about Farah’s mother, who was covered by Medicaid in New York but will have to wait four years to qualify in Florida. An Accidental Activist 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Instead, the law doubles down on the existing, broken system, adding 14 million more Americans to Medicaid’s ragged rolls. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z Long-term care in America is something worthy of serious attention, given that it comprises nearly one-third of all Medicaid spending. CLASS-Gate: Internal Emails Reveal Administration Knew All Along That Obamacare's Long-Term Care Entitlement Was a "Fiscal Disaster" 2011-09-15T20:59:07Z About 70 percent of the 200-bed hospital's patients are on Medicaid. Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z After losing coverage, Clark relied on Medicaid, some state support and his mother, Annette, who did her best to perform the work formerly handled by three nurses. Funeral set for paralyzed ex-high school football player 2012-01-10T10:56:00Z As to Medicaid patients on the exchanges with, presumably a beefy voucher/premium support… I haven’t heard that one before, I’d need to hear more. George W. Bush, Health Reformer: Flat Medicare Drug Premiums Show That Choice and Competition Work 2011-08-05T18:51:03Z They do better than those on Medicaid and Medicare, even when controlling for prior health status and the other relevant factors. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z They would not, of course, get any new federal Medicaid money. Why the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare May Dramatically Increase the Deficit 2012-06-28T18:38:17Z The constitutional issue, however, is what would happen if a state declined to pay for that portion of the Medicaid expansion not paid for by the federal government? Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z The rate of C-sections for Medicaid patients dropped nearly seven percentage points over the next four years. One in three US births happen by C-section but it varies widely by hospital 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z In the early and mid-2000s, he says, growth fueled support for expansive state programs like an extension of Medicaid coverage. Books of The Times: Thomas Byrne Edsall?s ?Age of Austerity? Interprets Politics 2012-03-05T22:35:39Z One of her key accomplishments, she said, was helping former Republican Gov. Rick Snyder implement Healthy Michigan, the state’s Medicaid expansion program, which was opposed by many Republican legislators. The turbulent rise of Gretchen Whitmer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Freeing states to address the uninsured A big part of the Romney plan—one that would unleash tremendous health-policy innovation—is to give Medicaid back to the states in the form of block grants. Mitt Romney Outlines His Plan to Replace Obamacare 2012-06-21T03:27:49Z Governors in five states say they’ll reject the Medicaid expansion underpinning the new health law. Anti-Medicaid states: Earning $11,000 is too much 2012-08-14T14:49:00Z In four states — Maryland, Delaware, Iowa and Michigan — Medicaid reimburses Vision to Learn for students who are covered by that type of insurance. A mobile clinic is helping low-income students to see clearly — one pair of glasses at a time 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Medicaid finances an estimated 4 in 10 births and only covers a woman 60 days postpartum. "Ridiculous" cost of new postpartum depression pill spurs maternal health providers to push back 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Their partnership expanded Medicaid to include all eligible adults regardless of immigration status and free meals for public school students. California’s first lesbian Senate leader could make history again if she runs for governor 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The projections from the health consulting firm Avalere come as states undertake a sweeping reevaluation of the 94 million people enrolled in Medicaid, government’s health insurance for the neediest Americans. The Biden administration is slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z We had been applying for Medicaid long-term care to receive a home health aide since early November 2021. ‘I Wish I Had Known That No One Was Going to Help Me’ 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Sheila Littleton, 30, brought her grandfather with dementia to her family home in Houston, then spent months fruitlessly trying to place him in a nursing home with Medicaid coverage. Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The projections from the health consulting firm Avalere come as states undertake a sweeping re-evaluation of the 94 million people enrolled in Medicaid, government’s health insurance for the neediest Americans. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z She counts Virginia’s expansion of Medicaid under the former Democratic governor as a key accomplishment. Danica Roem breaks through in Virginia Senate by focusing on road rage and not only anti-trans hate 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z He raised problems with Arkansas’ process - like forms that wrongly told people they needed to reapply for Medicaid, instead of simply renew it - with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The Biden administration is slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z That’s a problem because Medi-Cal, the California Medicaid program, does not fully cover the costs for providing emergency services, hospital leaders said. MLK Community Hospital says it could soon be unable to pay its bills 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The figures, which are likely a significant undercount, represent one of the fastest and most dramatic ruptures in the American safety net since Medicaid went into law in 1965, experts say. At Least 2 Million Children Have Lost Medicaid Insurance This Year 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z He raised problems with Arkansas’ process — like forms that wrongly told people they needed to reapply for Medicaid, instead of simply renew it — with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Currently, Medicaid, which finances 4 in 10 births and only covers a woman 60 days postpartum. Why is infant mortality so high in the US? Because our health care system fails mothers, too 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z That points to bigger problems with how the states are determining Medicaid eligibility: Their notices aren’t reaching people, don’t make sense or they’re requiring unnecessary paperwork. The Biden administration is slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance companies are expected to expand the number of people covered based on the new guidance, she says. There’s new guidance on lung cancer screening. Here’s who is affected. 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z And before then, the state’s Medicaid program also did not reimburse for abortions. Missouri Supreme Court hears case on latest effort to block Planned Parenthood funding 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Nearly a dozen advocates around the country detailed widespread problems they’ve encountered while helping some of the estimated 10 million people who’ve already been dropped from Medicaid. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Another provision required hospitals that accept Medicaid to include a citizenship question on intake forms, which critics have said is intended to dissuade immigrants living in the U.S. illegally from seeking medical care. Can Nikki Haley take a big step forward? What to watch during the Republican debate 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Many of the people removed for those reasons may still qualify for Medicaid and might eventually be re-enrolled. The Biden administration is slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z He has campaigned on a platform that has included a strong focus on courting black voters and the expansion of Medicaid, a government healthcare programme for low-income Americans. US election day 2023: What to watch for as Americans go to polls 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z But the Missouri Supreme Court in 2020 ruled lawmakers violated the constitution by making the policy change through the state budget, forcing the state to reimburse Planned Parenthood for health care provided to Medicaid patients. Missouri Supreme Court hears case on latest effort to block Planned Parenthood funding 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z CMS required the states to reinstate coverage for those who had been terminated under that process, said Daniel Tsai, the director of the CMS Center for Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program Services. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services earlier this year would create a near-term "overhang" on Medicare Advantage businesses, and that its exact impact would be hard to assess. Exclusive: Cigna explores shedding Medicare Advantage business -sources 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z If trends continue, as many as 30 million people could end up being dropped from Medicaid at some point once states finish reviewing their Medicaid rolls, according to Avalere’s projections. The Biden administration is slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z VFC is a federal entitlement program that ensures access to all recommended vaccines for children who are uninsured on Medicaid, or whose private insurance doesn't cover immunizations. The real reason the new RSV shot is hard for some parents to find 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The Medicaid idea was never going to work. Q&A with retiring head of homelessness agency Mary Steele 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z If trends continue, as many as 30 million people could end up being dropped from Medicaid once states finish reviewing their Medicaid rolls, according to Avalere’s projections. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z He would immediately move to expand Medicaid, which would help resuscitate rural hospitals and provide largely free government health insurance to most low-income adults. A Democratic Governor in Mississippi? He Thinks It’s Possible. 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Social Security, Medicaid, long-term care insurance and other available means of assistance remain woefully insufficient. I'm one of millions struggling to care for aging parents. It shouldn't be this hard 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Many people who are losing Medicaid coverage are expected to seek alternative insurance on the marketplaces. Open Enrollment Begins for Affordable Care Act Health Plans 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Compass has recently gone through a yearlong transformation process to become eligible to get Medicaid funding. Q&A with retiring head of homelessness agency Mary Steele 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z That points to bigger problems with how the states are determining Medicaid eligibility: their notices aren’t reaching people, don’t make sense or they’re requiring unnecessary paperwork. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The authors speculated that worsened access to dental care in Medicaid patients -- who have already have poor access to begin with -- may have increased the number of painful dental emergencies and the need for opioids. Good news, bad news on dental pain care seen in new study 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Medicaid can cover nursing home care if one qualifies, but my mother and many others don’t. I'm one of millions struggling to care for aging parents. It shouldn't be this hard 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Presley said some states that voted for former President Donald Trump have chosen to expand Medicaid. Only debate of Mississippi governor’s race brings insults and interruptions from Reeves and Presley 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z You’re eligible if you don’t have coverage through work, Medicare or Medicaid. It’s time to buy health insurance through the marketplace. Experts suggest doing your research first 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Many of the people removed for those reasons may still qualify for Medicaid. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z In addition, millions of people nationwide are losing Medicaid coverage as states reassess their eligibility for the first time since early in the pandemic. Start shopping: Enrollment begins Nov. 1 for most Obamacare insurance plans 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z When he was 18, she transferred him to Medicaid after a recommendation from another treatment facility, which helped ease some of the financial burden. Addiction can lead to financial ruin. Ohio wants to teach finance pros to help stem the loss 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Families like hers can get Medicaid benefits for services that allow medically fragile people to live at home instead of in a hospital, nursing facility or other institution. Californians who need help paying for round-the-clock home care are stuck on a state waitlist 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z That will be new for someone switching from Medicaid. It’s time to buy health insurance through the marketplace. Experts suggest doing your research first 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Long phone wait times and notices that don’t include reasons why people are being kicked off Medicaid have plagued the process in Florida, said Lynn Hearn, an attorney at the Florida Health Justice Project. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z They can sign up as soon as they know they’re losing Medicaid coverage — even outside of the open enrollment season. Start shopping: Enrollment begins Nov. 1 for most Obamacare insurance plans 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Presley advocates expanding Medicaid to people earning modest wages who don’t receive health insurance through their jobs. Mississippi gubernatorial contenders Reeves and Presley will have 1 debate to cap a tough campaign 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Across the U.S., over 3 million had lost Medicaid coverage as of Wednesday. Californians who need help paying for round-the-clock home care are stuck on a state waitlist 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z That could be a big change for people on Medicaid, many of whom visit ERs for a lot of their care, noted Kelly Fristoe, an independent insurance agent based in Wichita Falls, Texas. It’s time to buy health insurance through the marketplace. Experts suggest doing your research first 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Some Texas lawmakers have asked CMS to investigate issues in the state, where nearly 1 million have lost Medicaid. Biden administration slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Presley says rural hospitals are hurting because of Reeves’ refusal to expand Medicaid to people working jobs with no health insurance - roofing houses or waiting tables at the Waffle House. Democrat Brandon Presley seeks big turnout in Nov. 7 bid to unseat Mississippi’s Republican governor 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Presley says rural hospitals are hurting because of Reeves’ refusal to expand Medicaid to people working jobs with no health insurance — roofing houses or waiting tables at the Waffle House. Democrat Brandon Presley seeks big turnout in Nov. 7 bid to unseat Mississippi’s Republican governor 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The story moved President Reagan, propelling the federal government to allow states to waive some Medicaid requirements so that people could get services in their homes instead of institutions. Californians who need help paying for round-the-clock home care are stuck on a state waitlist 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Medicare or Medicaid will make the problem worse. Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said the government now pays more on interest than it does for Medicaid, education or veterans’ programs. U.S. debt payments soar to $659 billion while Congress aims for fiscal commission 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Most people should be able to get the vaccines at no cost through private health insurance, Medicare or Medicaid. Few Americans Have Gotten the New Covid Shots, C.D.C. Finds 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Reeves calls Medicaid “welfare” and says he does not want more people on government-funded health insurance. Democrat Brandon Presley seeks big turnout in Nov. 7 bid to unseat Mississippi’s Republican governor 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “In just a few number of years, Social Security goes belly up. So does Medicare, Medicaid, all of these big-spending programs because we’re drowning in debt.” Column: America's retirement system is mediocre. The new House speaker wants to make it downright awful 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z You provide welfare — they're talking about food stamps, Medicaid, services for lower-income people — that will make it harder for them to live a decent life. Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Under a proposal Reeves released last month, hospitals would pay higher taxes so the state could draw more federal Medicaid money. In closing days of Mississippi governor’s race, candidates clash over how to fund health care 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z But 43% of people with employer health plans said they had difficulty paying, and the rate was even higher among people on public health plans like Medicare and Medicaid. Half of working-age Americans struggle to afford medical care 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z House of Representatives has previously proposed trillions of dollars in cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid and suggested that slashing the programs should be the top priority of Congress. New GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson has proposed trillions in cuts to Social Security and Medicare 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The idea that Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are going “bankrupt” is standard Republican hogwash. Column: America's retirement system is mediocre. The new House speaker wants to make it downright awful 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Cooper did celebrate a few of the legislature’s actions this year — in particular a law that will soon expand Medicaid coverage to several hundred thousand low-income adults. North Carolina Republicans put exclamation mark on pivotal annual session with redistricting maps 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Presley said Mississippi is losing about $1 billion a year by not expanding Medicaid to people working jobs that pay modest wages but don’t offer health insurance coverage. In closing days of Mississippi governor’s race, candidates clash over how to fund health care 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z "You think about the implications of that on the economy. We're all struggling here to cover the bases of social security, Medicare and Medicaid, and all the rest," he added. Biden slams "extreme MAGA takeover" after House Republicans finally settle on a new speaker 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Johnson's positions on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are in no way out of step with the overwhelming majority of the House Republican caucus. New GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson has proposed trillions in cuts to Social Security and Medicare 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Presley has also said he wants to expand Medicaid to more than 200,000 Mississippi residents who work in low-wage jobs that don’t provide private health insurance. Mississippi should set minimum wage higher than federal level, says Democrat running for governor 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Cooper decided to let the budget become law without his signature, citing Medicaid expansion as the reason. North Carolina Republicans put exclamation mark on pivotal annual session with redistricting maps 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z And, as he does frequently, Reeves on Thursday referred to Medicaid as “welfare.” In closing days of Mississippi governor’s race, candidates clash over how to fund health care 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Tennessee is currently among 10 states that have long refused to expand Medicaid to thousands of low-income residents, many of whom can’t afford health coverage. Tennessee GOP is willing to reject millions in funding, if it avoids complying with federal strings 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The RSC, which is comprised of three-quarters of the House GOP caucus, also proposed turning Medicare into a voucher program and massively cutting Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program, and Affordable Care Act subsidies. New GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson has proposed trillions in cuts to Social Security and Medicare 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Reeves refers to Medicaid expansion as “welfare” and has said he does not want to add people to the program. Mississippi should set minimum wage higher than federal level, says Democrat running for governor 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Aside from the “monumental achievement” of Medicaid, Cooper spokesperson Sam Chan said in a written statement, “this legislative session has hurt the people of North Carolina on almost every front.” North Carolina Republicans put exclamation mark on pivotal annual session with redistricting maps 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In his own remarks to reporters, Presley bristled at Reeves calling Medicaid “welfare.” In closing days of Mississippi governor’s race, candidates clash over how to fund health care 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z District Court in Manhattan, the scheme also involved bribing patients to use specific local pharmacies that were involved in the plot and defrauding Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance companies of millions of dollars since 2017. 10 charged in $20 million scheme to sell black market HIV drugs 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z But the nation’s only Medicaid program that makes recipients meet a work requirement is off to a very slow start. Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Presley says that by not expanding Medicaid, Mississippi has missed out on $1 billion a year in federal money that could help keep rural hospitals open. Mississippi should set minimum wage higher than federal level, says Democrat running for governor 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Attorney General Kris Mayes and Gov. Katie Hobbs in May announced a massive investigation into billing fraud that state officials say has bilked Arizona out of hundreds of millions of Medicaid dollars. 3 are indicted on fraud-related charges in a Medicaid billing probe in Arizona 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z And the Department of Community Health last year agreed to change the rules of the state’s Medicaid program to settle a lawsuit by two Medicaid beneficiaries. Georgia agrees to pay for gender-affirming care for public employees, settling a lawsuit 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Medication bought back from individuals with HIV was dispensed to other patients while Corvalan and others pocketed the money Medicaid and Medicare paid to fill the prescriptions, according to the indictment. 10 charged in $20 million scheme to sell black market HIV drugs 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The program’s creeping progress reflects fundamental flaws as compared to Medicaid expansions in other states, including the extra burden of submitting and verifying work hours, experts say. Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, said public health insurance coverage of “prescription weight loss agents” remains optional under the Social Security Act. Oh, Ozempic: Retail analysts see little impact from weight-loss drugs 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Through the scams, fraudulent charges were submitted mostly through the American Indian Health Program, a Medicaid health plan that allows providers to bill directly for reimbursement of services rendered to Native Americans and Alaska Natives. 3 are indicted on fraud-related charges in a Medicaid billing probe in Arizona 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which collects the data, and the L.A. Why high rates of restraint at L.A. General haven't raised alarms 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Take your pick — Medicaid, welfare, Social Security — conservatives have historically spoken about entitlements and safety nets as if those who would benefit are lazy and not part of the workforce. U.S. policy discourages having kids. Now our economy is paying the price 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The state launched Pathways on July 1 just as it began a review of Medicaid eligibility following the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “Medicaid definitely pays the least and isn’t terribly attractive for them,” he said. Rite Aid’s bankruptcy plan stirs worries of new ‘pharmacy deserts’ 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The state isn’t pumping new money into street medicine, but primarily redirecting Medicaid funds that would have paid for services in bricks-and-mortar facilities. Pregnant and addicted: Homeless women see hope in street medicine 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The Democrat said during their phone call, he asked the governor-elect to keep Medicaid expansion, increase teacher pay and “educate our children the way they need to be educated.” Republican Jeff Landry wins the Louisiana governor’s race, reclaims office for GOP 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z California’s Medicaid program is a major source of revenue for many hospitals. California Gov. Newsom signs law to slowly raise health care workers’ minimum wage to $25 per hour 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The state previously said it delayed the reevaluations of 160,000 people who were no longer eligible for traditional Medicaid but could qualify for Pathways to help them try to maintain health coverage. Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services told the state in a letter Thursday that changes to North Carolina’s Medicaid program to provide expanded coverage through the 2010 Affordable Care Act had been approved. North Carolina Medicaid expansion still set for Dec. 1 start as federal regulators give final OK 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z It has also standardized payment for street medicine providers through the state’s Medicaid program, called Medi-Cal, allowing them to be paid more consistently. Pregnant and addicted: Homeless women see hope in street medicine 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Thursday the monthly premium for that coverage will climb 6% for next year to $174.70. Annual window to shop for Medicare Advantage plans returns on Sunday 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The Newsom administration had warned the wage increase would have caused the state to increase its Medicaid payments to hospitals by billions of dollars. California Gov. Newsom signs law to slowly raise health care workers’ minimum wage to $25 per hour 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Thirty-nine states have expanded Medicaid eligibility to nearly all adults with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level, $20,120 annually for a single person and $41,400 for a family of four. Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The General Assembly passed and Cooper signed in March a Medicaid expansion law, but a state budget also needed to be approved before expansion could be implemented. North Carolina Medicaid expansion still set for Dec. 1 start as federal regulators give final OK 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z She asked the funeral home to cremate the remains, with Medicaid covering the costs. At Colorado funeral home where 115 decaying bodies found, troubles went unnoticed by regulators 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The penalty of a punitive tax only applies to drug companies that sell any drugs to Medicare or Medicaid. Column: Big drug makers are whining about having to negotiate with Medicare, but they can't afford not to 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Labor unions say raising the wages of health care workers will allow some to leave the state’s Medicaid program, plus other government support programs that pay for food and other expenses. California Gov. Newsom signs law to slowly raise health care workers’ minimum wage to $25 per hour 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has already tried to revoke Georgia’s Medicaid plan once and is monitoring it, so any missteps could have broader consequences. Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Reagan, on the other hand, was consistently supportive of the Vietnam War and campaigned against the creation of Medicaid. Here's how we know the Republican Party has become an autocratic movement 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z She went back when her husband, also on Medicaid, died in August. At Colorado funeral home where 115 decaying bodies found, troubles went unnoticed by regulators 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Presley on Friday also repeated promises to expand Medicaid to help uninsured people and financially strapped hospitals. Mississippi Democrat Brandon Presley aims to rally Black voters in governor’s race 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The GOP nominee stressed his support for phasing out the state’s individual income tax and requiring some able-bodied Kentucky adults to work in exchange for health coverage through Medicaid. Rape victim featured in ad reemerges as focal point of abortion debate in Kentucky governor’s race 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z State officials and supporters of Pathways say the work requirement will also help transition Medicaid recipients to better, private health insurance, and argue that working, studying or volunteering leads to improved health. Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is exploring the creation of a national directory of health care providers. How insurance companies fill their networks with ‘ghost’ therapists 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z She was asked to pay upfront and told she’d be reimbursed when the funeral company got paid by Medicaid. At Colorado funeral home where 115 decaying bodies found, troubles went unnoticed by regulators 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Reeves opposes Medicaid expansion but recently unveiled a plan that he said will provide hospitals with a boost in federal money. Mississippi Democrat Brandon Presley aims to rally Black voters in governor’s race 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The complaint includes children who have been institutionalized for services that they were previously recommended to receive — and say they were entitled to receive, given the Medicaid Act — in their communities or homes. Iowa promises services to kids with severe mental and behavioral needs after lawsuit cites failures 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z So by letting the budget become law, Medicaid expansion, which has been one of Cooper’s top priorities, will launch Dec. 1. North Carolina Gov. Cooper vetoes two more bills, but budget still on track to become law Tuesday 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Molina Healthcare, which administers Medicaid plans in Washington, did not respond to multiple requests for comment. How insurance companies fill their networks with ‘ghost’ therapists 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “We are just going to wait for Medicaid.” At Colorado funeral home where 115 decaying bodies found, troubles went unnoticed by regulators 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Instead, Presley talks about wanting to reduce Mississippi’s 7% tax on groceries, and he criticizes Reeves for opposing the expansion of Medicaid to people who work low-wage jobs that don’t provide private health insurance. Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors’ races by invoking Biden 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It alleges that Iowa has for decades failed to meet its legal obligations to Medicaid -eligible children who should have access to individualized and coordinated care plans, in-home therapy and emergency services. Iowa promises services to kids with severe mental and behavioral needs after lawsuit cites failures 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z But several months ago, lawmakers set an enacted budget as the trigger necessary for Cooper’s administration to implement the expansion of Medicaid coverage to hundreds of thousands of low-income adults. North Carolina Gov. Cooper vetoes two more bills, but budget still on track to become law Tuesday 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Reentry Act will save lives by allowing Medicaid payment for medical services — such as medications for opioid use disorders — for incarcerated people up to 30 days before their release from jail. Here's one of the most effective ways to prevent overdoses | Op-Ed 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z She went on to attack Republicans for giving tax cuts to the wealthy and wanting to cut Medicare and Medicaid, Social Security and benefits for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. Nancy Pelosi says Matt Gaetz has no ‘sway’ in House 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The report, which examined the use of addiction treatments that almost all Medicaid programs are now required to cover, also found major disparities in medication rates across states, ages and racial groups. A Third of Medicaid Recipients With Opioid Use Disorder Aren’t Getting Medication to Treat It 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kelly Garcia, the department’s director, said a “multi-year effort” on Medicaid services in Iowa was already underway prior to the initial agreement. Iowa promises services to kids with severe mental and behavioral needs after lawsuit cites failures 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Under a quirk of federal law, testing laboratories are currently overseen by the same agency that runs Medicare and Medicaid, the government health plans for seniors, the disabled and the poor. FDA wants to regulate thousands of lab tests that have long skirted oversight 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Washington is also taking an important first step with the recently approved Medicaid Transformation Project, a five-year project that includes several components of the Reentry Act. Here's one of the most effective ways to prevent overdoses | Op-Ed 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z But since most hospitals and major medical centers depend at least in part on funds from Medicare, Medicaid or federal health and science agencies, Trump’s proposal would likely dramatically reduce access to gender-affirming care nationwide. GOP candidates outlined sweeping anti-trans agenda at presidential debate 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It said the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, an agency of the Health and Human Services Department, should work to close the gaps. A Third of Medicaid Recipients With Opioid Use Disorder Aren’t Getting Medication to Treat It 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The mail would still be delivered, Social Security checks would be sent out, and Medicare, Medicaid and veterans’ benefits would continue. McCarthy left with few options as Congress races toward government shutdown 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The issue is complicated by the state’s Medicaid program, which is the main source of revenue for many hospitals. New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Medicaid Transformation Project is an important step in Washington’s efforts to stop the overdose crisis, and it should not be a temporary measure. Here's one of the most effective ways to prevent overdoses | Op-Ed 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Medicare and Medicaid benefits will also continue - as both are mandatory programs funded separately from annual appropriations. What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Medicare and Medicaid benefits will continue, although the Social Security Administration will not issue replacement Medicare cards. Federal shutdown promises a slower IRS, longer lines at airports, paid time off for bureaucrats 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Benefits would continue under programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act, and doctors and hospitals could continue to submit bills and get paid. What happens to health programs if the federal government shuts down? 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Medicare and Medicaid benefits will also continue — as both are mandatory programs funded separately from annual appropriations. What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The move makes Nebraska the latest in a growing list of Republican-led states that had previously refused to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage beyond the minimum 60 days after women give birth. Nebraska latest Republican state to expand Medicaid to cover postpartum care for low-income mothers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Reeves announced a proposal Thursday to reconfigure some Medicaid funding by requiring hospitals to pay higher taxes to draw down significantly more federal money. Mississippi announced incentives for company days after executive gave campaign money to governor 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The federal government is an insurance company with an army: The great bulk of nonmilitary spending is on the big safety-net programs — that is, Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Why Kevin McCarthy can’t do his job | Paul Krugman 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z For example, the HHS shutdown contingency document says that “CMS will have sufficient funding for Medicaid to fund the first quarter” of fiscal year 2024. What happens to health programs if the federal government shuts down? 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Beyond Medicare and Medicaid, health care services for veterans are set to continue in the event of a shutdown. What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z State lawmakers passed a bill earlier this year to expand Medicaid’s postpartum coverage to at least six months. Nebraska latest Republican state to expand Medicaid to cover postpartum care for low-income mothers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The Democratic nominee for governor, Brandon Presley, has hammered Reeves for not expanding Medicaid to people working in jobs with modest pay and no private health insurance. Mississippi announced incentives for company days after executive gave campaign money to governor 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z And Gingrich, in fact, sought deep cuts in Medicare and Medicaid. Why Kevin McCarthy can’t do his job | Paul Krugman 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z If it happens, some government functions would stop completely and some in part, while others wouldn’t be immediately affected — including Medicare, Medicaid, and health plans sold under the Affordable Care Act. What happens to health programs if the federal government shuts down? 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Both of the state reviews were authorized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, a federal agency, to determine whether the hospitals were following specific rules for participating in federal programs such as Medicare. Hospital medication errors left SoCal patients at risk. One suffered a brain bleed 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z He says he will ban federal funding for gender transitions at any age and bar hospitals and doctors that provide reassignment surgery to minors from participating in Medicare or Medicaid. Column: Trump has a second-term agenda, and it's more terrifying than ever 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Even as states add dental coverage, millions of beneficiaries are being culled from the Medicaid program nationwide as part of a review of eligibility, something states were prohibited from doing during the pandemic. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z A Medicaid expansion law that Cooper signed in March said that a state budget for this fiscal year still had to be enacted before coverage could be implemented. Medicaid expansion to begin soon in North Carolina as governor decides to let budget bill become law 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z A shutdown would also threaten HHS oversight of the Medicaid “unwinding” process, as states reevaluate the eligibility of those enrolled in the program for low-income people. What happens to health programs if the federal government shuts down? 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z All states are undertaking a massive review of their Medicaid rolls after a three-year, pandemic-era prohibition on ending coverage expired this spring. Medicaid coverage restored to about a half-million people after computer errors in many states 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z If enacted the plan also would trigger Medicaid expansion coverage to hundreds of thousands of adults - a longstanding priority for Democrats led by Gov. Roy Cooper. Voting for long-delayed budget begins in North Carolina legislature 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Among the biggest is that too few dentists, especially in rural areas, are taking Medicaid patients, resulting in long waiting times and hours-long drives in search of care. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Medicaid expansion has been one of Cooper’s top priorities since taking office in early 2017. Medicaid expansion to begin soon in North Carolina as governor decides to let budget bill become law 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in cases Thursday involving the coverage of gender care by North Carolina’s state employee health plan and the coverage of sex-change surgery by West Virginia Medicaid. Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z For states in violation, federal officials required them to retroactively restore Medicaid coverage to those affected and to halt procedural terminations until their systems are fixed. Medicaid coverage restored to about a half-million people after computer errors in many states 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Legislation surfaced last weekend that would have made Medicaid expansion contingent upon passing the gambling provisions. Voting for long-delayed budget begins in North Carolina legislature 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Many dentists and groups advocating for expanded care blame Medicaid reimbursement rates. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Cooper’s health secretary suggested last month that Medicaid coverage could be carried out as soon as December should the legislature complete the last step for Medicaid. Medicaid expansion to begin soon in North Carolina as governor decides to let budget bill become law 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has declined to issue a national coverage decision on covering sex-change surgery. Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Some state Medicaid directors said Thursday that they were unaware they had been doing things incorrectly. Medicaid coverage restored to about a half-million people after computer errors in many states 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z That would have altered the landmark Medicaid expansion law Cooper signed in March, which only said enactment of the budget was needed to implement the coverage. Voting for long-delayed budget begins in North Carolina legislature 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Dr. Heather Taylor, an assistant professor at the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health at Indiana University, said some of Indiana’s Medicaid reimbursement rates for dental have not increased since 1998. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Adults who earn too much to qualify for traditional Medicaid but too little to receive even heavily subsidized private insurance would benefit from expansion. Medicaid expansion to begin soon in North Carolina as governor decides to let budget bill become law 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z After the proceedings Thursday, West Virginia Republican Attorney General Patrick Morrisey released a statement saying that, under Medicaid, states have wide discretion to determine what procedures their programs can cover. Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Automated eligibility systems vary by state and can be technically challenging and costly to change, said Kate McEvoy, executive director of the National Association of Medicaid Directors. Medicaid coverage restored to about a half-million people after computer errors in many states 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z After opposition to the switch by both Democrats and Republicans, efforts to advance gambling were set aside, opening the door to offer Medicaid to the first of potentially 600,000 adults as soon as December. Voting for long-delayed budget begins in North Carolina legislature 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Tennessee Family Dental, which has four clinics in the state, has experienced overwhelming demand from Medicaid patients. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z For years, state Republicans had been strongly opposed to offering Medicaid through the 2010 federal health care law, but GOP leaders reversed course last year. Medicaid expansion to begin soon in North Carolina as governor decides to let budget bill become law 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The Social Security Administration would continue to issue retirement and disability benefits, and payments would continue under the Medicare and Medicaid health programs. US government shutdown: What closes, what stays open? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z More than 7 million people have been dropped from Medicaid since the pandemic-era protections ended, according to the nonprofit health policy organization KFF. Medicaid coverage restored to about a half-million people after computer errors in many states 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in cases Thursday involving the coverage of gender-affirming care by North Carolina’s state employee health plan and the coverage of gender-affirming surgery by West Virginia Medicaid. Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He wants to hire more dentists but said it can take upward of four months to get one certified under Medicaid. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Mississippi is one of 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid to low-wage workers whose jobs don’t provide private health insurance. Mississippi governor set to release proposal to help financially struggling hospitals 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Single mothers should never forget that they can get health insurance coverage for themselves and their children through their state’s Medicaid program. How To Get Grants For Single Mothers 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z And only about 4,800 — none of whom were children — were affected in Massachusetts, said that state’s Medicaid director, Mike Levine. Medicaid coverage restored to about a half-million people after computer errors in many states 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has declined to issue a national coverage decision on covering gender-affirming surgery. Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He also is struggling with a Medicaid billing system that routinely rejects some claims and he said there is “a lot of inconsistency over what is approved and what is denied.” Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Reeves has said for years that he opposes Medicaid expansion because he does not want to add more people to a government program that he derides as “welfare.” Mississippi governor set to release proposal to help financially struggling hospitals 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Since Medicaid is a program administered by each state, you will have to contact your state Medicaid office to find out the eligibility criteria. How To Get Grants For Single Mothers 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Even Medicare and Medicaid are not available to those who are in the country without authorization. Why is it that Illegal Aliens Get Free Food Stamps, Health Insurance and Pay No Taxes? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Each year, low-income families apply for Medicaid services that will allow them to get the health care they need. How Do I Find Out My Medicaid Application Status? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Afterward, the soft-spoken Wilkes said she was “just happy” to finally get the work done, even if she had to pay $400 that Medicaid did not cover. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Health officials have said Mississippi could receive about $1 billion a year from the federal government for Medicaid expansion. Mississippi governor set to release proposal to help financially struggling hospitals 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Medicaid is available to people who fit into several categories, including those with very low incomes, some who are disabled and the children of people who fit into various categories. Can I Apply for Medicaid If We Already Have Private Health Insurance? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But Moore was unsure about the outcome of the bill that now ties Medicaid expansion to casinos and video gambling machines. Latest maneuvering on North Carolina budget, casinos could end with Medicaid expansion going down 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z These days, most states have an online application process set up for Medicaid that makes the process much easier. How Do I Find Out My Medicaid Application Status? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z So he waited for the state to roll out a program this year that offers dental care to the more than 650,000 Medicaid recipients like him who are 21 and older. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Brandon Presley, the Democratic nominee for governor, said at a campaign event last week in Summit that “not expanding Medicaid is one of the dumbest decisions that this state has ever made.” Mississippi governor set to release proposal to help financially struggling hospitals 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z If you’re thinking about trying to qualify for Medicaid, you need to know whether you qualify. Can I Apply for Medicaid If We Already Have Private Health Insurance? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But the gambling measure also would contain language that would allow Medicaid expansion to begin. Latest maneuvering on North Carolina budget, casinos could end with Medicaid expansion going down 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The paperwork you receive from your state’s Medicaid office will have a phone number you can call to check on the status of your application. How Do I Find Out My Medicaid Application Status? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z His wife, Cindy, who also is on Medicaid, has had her teeth pulled at the clinic. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z “The project also initially envisioned that significant funding would be available through Medicaid, and that has not come to pass,” Martens added. Homelessness authority closing downtown Seattle initiative that lost funding 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In most states, you can receive Medicaid so long as you earn 200% of the federal poverty level or less. Can I Apply for Medicaid If We Already Have Private Health Insurance? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z A draft of the separate gambling and Medicaid expansion bill released late Monday would initiate the creation of “rural tourism districts” where gambling venues and other development could be built. Latest maneuvering on North Carolina budget, casinos could end with Medicaid expansion going down 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z When your state Medicaid office receives your application, it will send out a letter that will give you a date you can expect coverage to start. How Do I Find Out My Medicaid Application Status? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Medicaid, the federal and state health insurance program for the poor, requires states to provide dental coverage for children but not adults. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Utilizing Medicaid funding has also been floated as a key way the authority could supplement its budget as officials work to increase the number of suburban cities that pay into the authority. Homelessness authority closing downtown Seattle initiative that lost funding 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The test for Medicaid eligibility is not whether you receive insurance from an employer or from the private marketplace. Can I Apply for Medicaid If We Already Have Private Health Insurance? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Some people are falling off government-sponsored Medicaid coverage — Congress scrapped coronavirus-related protections that kept them on the rolls — so they might enter the individual insurance market and impact premiums. Biden’s claim of wrangling down health costs to run into biggest premium spike in nearly a decade 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Your local Medicaid office is usually a busy place, but it is still an option you can use to check on the status of your application. How Do I Find Out My Medicaid Application Status? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Access remains difficult in many of those states with some dentists refusing to treat Medicaid patients. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z But a proposal that surfaced over the weekend would place the gambling expansion and language implementing Medicaid expansion together in the same bill that would be voted on later this week. Another option emerges to expand North Carolina gambling, but most Democrats say they won’t back it 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Medicaid assistance for qualifying applicants who already have insurance If you already have insurance coverage but want to apply for Medicaid, you should know that the program will work a bit differently in your case. Can I Apply for Medicaid If We Already Have Private Health Insurance? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “In addition to inflation, insurers also mention changes in pandemic-related costs and the unwinding of Medicaid continuous coverage, though the latter are having a small, if any, effect on premiums,” KFF said. Biden’s claim of wrangling down health costs to run into biggest premium spike in nearly a decade 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z It takes time for your state to process a Medicaid application, but rest assured that your application will be processed. How Do I Find Out My Medicaid Application Status? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z In New Hampshire, the state is spending $33.4 million over 12 months to provide dental care to its 88,000 Medicaid recipients. Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z A state law that Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper signed in March directing the state to offer Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of low-income adults required the budget’s passage before expansion could be carried out. Another option emerges to expand North Carolina gambling, but most Democrats say they won’t back it 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z For the typical person who does not have insurance, applying for Medicaid will mean that they will receive coverage under the program. Can I Apply for Medicaid If We Already Have Private Health Insurance? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Tennessee’s Medicaid program paid the hospital about $1,700 per delivery for each mom, a fraction of what the hospital needed, Tucker said. Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z If you have been declined for Medicaid, then you will usually get a letter explaining why you are being denied. How Do I Find Out My Medicaid Application Status? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The main reasons are decreasing numbers of births; staffing issues; low reimbursement from Medicaid; and financial distress, according to Peiyin Hung, deputy director of the University of South Carolina’s Rural and Minority Health Research Center. Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z A budget was supposed to be in place July 1, and Medicaid expansion is near the top priorities for Cooper and legislative Democrats. Another option emerges to expand North Carolina gambling, but most Democrats say they won’t back it 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z If you already have insurance coverage, then you are eligibility to receive premium assistance through the Medicaid program. Can I Apply for Medicaid If We Already Have Private Health Insurance? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z |
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