Tag: Insurance: Medicaid
Medicaid Expansion Tied to Greater Use of Cancer-Related Palliative Care
Increases in palliative care greater for expansion versus nonexpansion states
Feds Urge States to Slow Down on Dropping People From Medicaid
States are now reevaluating Medicaid eligibility after having been prohibited from dropping people during the early years of the pandemic
Half of Medicaid Patients With Diabetes, Heart Failure Do Not Get Follow-Up
Black and Hispanic adults less likely to receive recommended postdischarge care
Psychiatrist Reimbursement Lower With Medicaid Than Medicare
State-to-national Medicaid indices for psychiatrists' mental health services varied from 0.46 to 2.34 in Pennsylvania and Nebraska, respectively
U.S. to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
By summer, all federal prisons will offer medications to treat substance use disorder
In a First, Medicaid Extends Coverage to Prison Inmates
Care would begin 90 days before someone is scheduled to be released, offering supports that do not currently exist
Telehealth Ups Engagement for Medicaid Patients With Mental Health Diagnosis
However, overall, mental health visits were down at federally qualified health centers during the pandemic
Addressing Social Needs May Cut Hospitalizations
Findings for adult Medicaid patients, although cost savings may not sustain the case management program
Medicaid Expansion Buffered Health Coverage Loss During Pandemic
Workers who lived in Medicaid expansion states were 5.4 percent more likely to enroll in Medicaid after job loss during pandemic
Medicaid Expansion Tied to Slowing of Adult Suicide
Authors say this trend may be due to increased mental health care access
