Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Governor Ducey’s plan to modernize Arizona’s Medicaid program which includes an account similar
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Medicaid
Lawmakers ask Justice Department to probe Mylan over Medicaid rebates
(By Ed Silverman for STAT) Three US senators want the US Department of Justice to investigate whether Mylan Pharmaceuticals violated
Read MoreTobacco Tax Ballot Measure Would Fund Health Care For California’s Poor — But How?
(By Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline) At first blush, the tobacco tax measure on California’s November ballot looks pretty straightforward.
Read MoreColorado is latest state to be sued for restricting access to hepatitis C drugs
(By Ed Silverman for STAT) You can add Colorado to the list of states being sued1 for refusing to widen
Read MoreNewly Covered By Medi-Cal, Undocumented Children Also Seek Dental Care
(By Ana B. Ibarra for California Healthline) Eight-year-old Erika Andalon recently started treatment for six cavities at an AltaMed dental
Read MoreAdministrative Complexity in Health Care Examined
Ian Morrison, in a post on Hospitals & Health Networks website, takes a critical look at the complexities of American health care,
Read MoreEmergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 09/16/2016 and available online at http://federalregister.gov/a/2016-21404, and on
Read MoreAnyone see the rebates? Lawmakers accuse Mylan of underpaying Medicaid for EpiPen
(By Ed Silverman for STAT) Did Mylan Pharmaceuticals misclassify EpiPen to avoid paying higher Medicaid rebates? Continue reading article here…..
Read MoreCalifornia Lawmakers Aim To Tackle Rural Health Challenges
(By Pauline Bartolone for Califorina Healthline) Two proposals meant to ease burdens faced by California’s rural patients and their health
Read MoreTeaching In-Home Caregivers Seems To Pay Off
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) Low-income Californians who are elderly and disabled were less likely to go to
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