Understanding the Medicaid Prescription Drug Rebate Program
(By Rachel Dolan for The Kaiser Family Foundation) Drug prices are at the center of health policy debates at both
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Missouri appeals court upholds changes to Medicaid DSH payment rules
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) A federal appeals court in Missouri on Nov. 4 held that a rule
Read moreUnitedHealth expanding housing program to 30 markets by early 2020
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealth Group plans to extend its housing program for homeless Medicaid recipients, according to Bloomberg Businessweek.
Read moreWhat is assisted living and does Medicare or Medicaid pay for it?
One of the most difficult parts of caring for the elderly is understanding what assisted living is and does Medicare
Read moreHospitals prepare for looming Medicaid DSH cuts
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Rural and safety-net hospitals across the country are facing decisions about how to
Read moreCalifornia Nursing Home Residents Told To Find New Homes
(By Jocelyn Wiener for Kaiser Health News) Some of California’s most vulnerable nursing home residents, many of whom have nowhere
Read moreStates Try A Gentler Approach To Getting Medicaid Enrollees To Work
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Under pressure from the Republican-controlled Pennsylvania legislature to require Medicaid recipients to work
Read morePharma Sells States On ‘Netflix Model’ To Wipe Out Hep C. But At What Price?
(By JoNel Aleccia, Barbara Feder Ostrov, and Donna Gordon Blankinship for Kaiser Health News) When a long, black bus bearing
Read moreThe difference between Medicare and Medicaid
Do you know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? Do you know some people get both Medicare and Medicaid? Do
Read moreSenate votes to push back Medicaid DSH cuts
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) The U.S. Senate has approved a measure to delay $4 billion in cuts
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