Medicaid is crucially important to older Americans, but can it handle a rapidly aging population?
Medicaid is the nation’s publicly financed health and long-term care program for low-income people. It was originally ...
Potential conflicts of interest may haunt Dr. Oz’s confirmation to run Medicare, Medicaid
Dr. Oz has extolled Ozempic’s promise for weight-loss. Now Medicare, which Trump wants Oz to oversee, may cover it.
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House: Medicaid managed care plans will be paid $143 billion over the next six years
The state could pay Medicaid managed care plans $143 billion during the next six years to provide care to the state’s poor, ...
Festus nursing home loses Medicare and Medicaid funding
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) says it will no longer pay money to Festus Manor because it “failed to ...
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Medicaid Threats in the Upcoming Congress
Deeply damaging health coverage proposals recently advanced by Republican congressional leaders and conservative think tanks ...
House Republican: ‘Hard decisions’ needed on Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said Tuesday that lawmakers will ultimately face tough choices on spending in next year’s unified ...
Biden Administration Proposes Covering Obesity Drugs In Medicare And Medicaid
It's uncertain whether the Biden administration proposal to cover obesity drugs in Medicare and Medicaid will survive ...
New York Medicaid plans are responsible for wage theft, lawsuit charges
Over a decade ago, former Governor Andrew Cuomo led an overhaul of New York’s system for covering care for elderly and ...
Drop Circumcision From Medicaid, Lawmakers Argue
State Representative Ellen Read, a Democrat who co-sponsored House Bill 1683, told Newsweek that she will again back ...
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Medicaid payments vs. nursing home costs: 5 takeaways
Medicaid per diem payments covered 80% or less of the per diem costs for about 40% of nursing homes. Medicaid per diem payments covered 80% or more of per diem costs for 52% of nursing homes. Medicaid ...
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Georgia’s Disastrous Medicaid Work Requirements
Georgia’s Republican governor, Brian Kemp, said that 345,000 people would enroll in the state’s Medicaid program, which has ...
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KAISER HEALTCH CARE: Who Gets Obesity Drugs Covered by Insurance? In North Carolina, It Helps If You’re on Medicaid
After losing and regaining the same 20-plus pounds more times than she could count, Anita Blanchard concluded that diets ...