5 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
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Medicaid
Quality 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
Read MoreHealth Coverage Rates For Lower Income Children Improving
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Bolstered by the federal health care law, the number of lower income kids
Read MoreFlorida is Known for Sunshine, Beaches, Theme Parks, and Medicare Fraud
Since January, Health and Human Services with U.S Justice Department stated it has about thirty enforcement actions over alleged Medicare
Read MoreState Makes Changes To Managed Care Program For Elderly, Disabled
California, in a departure from previous policy, will not automatically enroll low-income elderly and disabled residents in managed care
Read MoreMaryland Seeks Federal OK To Speed Ex-Inmates’ Medicaid Access
(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) Seeking to slash the red tape that keeps ex-prisoners with mental illness, drug
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