Tag: Insurance: Medicaid
Integration of Medicaid Physical, Mental Health Does Not Aid Outcomes
No significant benefits seen for most measures of utilization, quality, outcomes
Postpartum Medicaid Extensions Address Some Health, Social Needs
Medicaid respondents reported less use of primary, specialty, and dental care in the postpartum year
Tech ‘Glitch’ Causing Children to Lose Medicaid Coverage
Automated systems involved in large-scale eligibility review are causing entire households to be removed from Medicaid coverage, but children may still be eligible
Paperwork Causing Many Americans to Lose Medicaid Coverage, White House Warns
Changes are happening now because a prohibition on removing Medicaid coverage during the pandemic has now been lifted
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
