Tag: Medicaid
Medicaid birthing model yields success for CMS
A federal initiative targeting pregnant Medicaid patients reduced medical costs for both mothers and their babies.
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Maine Supreme Court orders Medicaid expansion to go forward
In a largely procedural decision, Maine's high court ruled that Republican Gov. Paul LePage's administration must move forward and implement the state's voter-mandated Medicaid...
Missouri tells providers to use managed Medicaid or face a 10%...
State wants hospitals in-network with Centene, UnitedHealthcare and WellCare but with no apparent savings.
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Missouri adds new Medicaid leverage for managed-care companies
Missouri's new pay cut for providers who don't want to opt into Medicaid managed-care networks has sparked new angst for hospitals.
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Federal court blocks Kentucky’s move for Medicaid work requirement
CMS Administrator Seema Verma says she will confer with the Department of Justice to 'chart a path forward.'
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CMS approves first proposal for states to enter value-based Medicaid arrangements...
But agency denies Massachusetts' request to choose drugs for its Medicaid formulary.
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Medicaid work requirements are leaving more Americans uninsured, Harvard study says
Researchers looked at 3 states with different policies and found a risk of low-income patients staying or becoming uninsured because of work requirements, health...
Judge plans to rule on Kentucky Medicaid work requirement case this...
Kentucky's Medicaid waiver includes controversial provisions like a work requirement, premium payments and cost-sharing and is slated to go into effect on July 1....
CMS give states Medicaid funding to combat the opioid crisis
States can use the funds to design treatment options such as using virtual care and patient-facing apps.
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CMS releases scorecard to promote transparency within Medicaid and CHIP program
This is the first time state comparisons can be made on quality health measures.
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