CMS releases Medicaid spending report: 10 things to know
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Federal and state Medicaid spending increased by an estimated 4.3 percent to $575.9
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California Fines Kaiser Permanente $2.5 Million Over Missing Medicaid Data
(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) California officials have fined health care giant Kaiser Permanente
Read MoreCBO releases annual budget outlook: 7 healthcare takeaways
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Congressional Budget Office released its annual budget outlook this week, which shows
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Block Grants — The Heart of GOP’s Medicaid Plans
(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) President Donald Trump’s administration made explicit this weekend its commitment to an old
Read MoreOne GOP Plan Says States That Like Their Obamacare Can Keep It
(By Chad Terhune and Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) California and other states could keep
Read MoreTrump’s executive order on the ACA: 5 things to know
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday evening aimed at immediately lessening
Read MoreRepublican Plan To Replace Obamacare Would Turn Medicaid Over To States
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) Republicans plan to turn control of Medicaid over to the states as part of their
Read MoreWhat to do if you’re wrongfully billed for Medicare costs
(Source – www.consumerfinance.gov) blog If you’re among the 7 million Americans enrolled in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) Program , doctors,
Read MoreMedicaid Expansion
Medicaid was originally intended to provide important safety-net coverage to vulnerable populations, but with Obamacare’s massive expansion to able-bodied adults
Read MoreUpdating Home Health Rules: Twenty Years in the Making
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final rule outlining the Medicare and Medicaid Conditions of
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