Will Louisiana’s Medicaid Expansion Be A Harbinger For Georgia?
(By Andy Miller, Georgia Health News for Kaiser Health News) Louisiana and Georgia have many political similarities. Both states face
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For Many In Baltimore’s Growing Latino Community, Health Care Is A Challenge
(By Michael Anft for Kaiser Health News) Cecilia Ramirez is worried about her weight and troubling symptoms that hint of
Read More‘Digital Health’ Not Just For Well-Heeled Fitness Fiends
(By Barbara Feder Ostrov) When we hear the phrase “digital health,” we might think about our Fitbit, the healthy eating
Read MoreMassive Medicare Fraud Bust
In the latest federal government crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid fraud, has netted $900 million in fraudulent billing and total
Read More5 Key Health Care Proposals From House Republican Plan
(By Nina Oucharenko for The Daily Signal) House Republicans released their taskforce report on health care on Wednesday. The 37-page document
Read MoreQuality of Life or Quantity of Life
In an analysis of Medicaid claims data by Arcadia Healthcare Solutions shows that spending on people who die in a
Read MoreFeds Urge State Medicaid Programs To Encourage Long-Acting Contraceptives
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) The federal government, which spends billions of dollars each year covering unintended pregnancies, is
Read MoreGaps In Women’s Health Care May Derail Zika Prevention In Texas, Florida
(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) Mosquitoes bearing Zika — a virus that can cause birth defects when contracted by
Read MoreImproper Payments by Medicare and Medicaid On the Rise?
At a hearing on Tuesday, members of a House oversight panel raised concerns about a rising number of improper Medicare
Read MoreMedicare and Medicaid Programs
Do you know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid programs? Medicare is a federal health insurance program; whereas, Medicaid is
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