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Dual Eligible Health Care Finance Health Insurance Medicaid

Eileen Cook November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 Dual Eligible, HCBS, Healthcare Finance, LTSS, Medicaid

A Look at Waiting Lists for Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services from 2016 to 2024

(By Alice Burns, Abby Wolk, Molly O’Malley Watts, Maiss Mohamed, and Maria T. Peña for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published:

Disabled Dual Eligible Health Care Finance Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook October 25, 2024October 24, 2024 Accessing care, Dual Eligible, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, medicare, Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income

The Connection Between Social Security Disability Benefits and Health Coverage Through Medicaid and Medicare

(By Maiss Mohamed, Alice Burns, and Juliette Cubanski for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 24, 2024) In 2021, 13

Health Care Finance Medicaid Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 CMS, D-SNP Prior Authorization Denial, Dual Eligible, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

D-SNP prior auth denial rates twice as high as all Medicare Advantage

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Dual-eligible special needs plan enrollees are twice as likely to have prior authorization

DME Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 DME, Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare

She has Medicare and Medicaid. So why should it take 18 months to get a wheelchair?

(By Leslie Walker and Dan Gorenstein for NPR) Saleema Render-Hornsby was shocked by the letter she had just received from Medicare.

Alzheimer's/Dementia Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Alzheimer's Disease, Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease more likely to switch to traditional Medicare: Study

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia are 1.4 times more

Alzheimer's/Dementia Health Care Finance Medicaid Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 0 Comments Alzheimer's Disease, CMS, Donanemab, Dual Eligible, FDA, Lecanemab Drug, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

The Real Costs of the New Alzheimer’s Drug, Most of Which Will Fall to Taxpayers

(By Arthur Allen for KFF Health News) The first drug purporting to slow the advance of Alzheimer’s disease is likely

CMS Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Mental Health/Behavioral Health

Eileen Cook May 25, 2023May 25, 2023 0 Comments Cancer Screenings, CMS, Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare, Mental Health

CMS: Dual-eligible Medicare Advantage members less likely to receive cancer screenings, mental healthcare

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid had lower scores on

Eileen Cook April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 0 Comments CMS, Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare, Older Adults

Medicaid Arrangements to Coordinate Medicare and Medicaid for Dual-Eligible Individuals

(Maria Peña, Maiss Mohamed, and Alice Burns Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 27, 2023) There are 12.5 million people enrolled

Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 0 Comments Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Special Needs Program

20 things to know about the fastest growing form of Medicare Advantage

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Special needs plans, Medicare Advantage plans for individuals jointly eligible for Medicare and

Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 0 Comments Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare

States with the largest dual-eligible populations

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Around 20 percent of Medicare enrollees are also enrolled in Medicaid benefits, according

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