5 Things To Know About Medicaid Work Requirements
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) The Trump administration’s decision in January to give states the power to impose
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CMS issues guide on leveraging Medicaid to combat opioid addiction
(By Megan Knowles for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS on June 11 released a guidance to help states leverage Medicaid and ensure they
Read MoreVerma Unveils State Medicaid Scorecard But Refuses To Judge Efforts
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) The Trump administration Monday released a Medicaid “scorecard” intended to show how the nation’s largest health
Read MoreHHS made an estimated $90 billion in improper payments within Medicaid and Medicare
According to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, found the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made approximately
Read MoreHealthcare spending reduced when people get help with social needs, study finds
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Integrating social and medical care has potential financial benefits, including reduced healthcare spending,
Read MoreFeds won’t approve lifetime limits on Medicaid
(By Leo Vartorella for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS does not plan to approve state requests to impose lifetime limits on
Read MoreLack Of Insurance Exposes Blind Spots In Vision Care
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Every day, a school bus drops off as many as 45 children at
Read MoreFederal Officials Say No-Go To Lifetime Limits On Medicaid
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) The Trump administration’s promise of unprecedented flexibility to states in running their Medicaid
Read MoreHealthcare activists sue Maine’s HHS over idled Medicaid expansion
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Maine advocacy groups, including the Maine Primary Care Association and Maine Consumers for
Read MoreThousands Mistakenly Enrolled During California’s Medicaid Expansion, Feds Find
(By Chad Terhune for Kaiser Health News) California signed up an estimated 450,000 people under Medicaid expansion who may not
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