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Category: Medicaid
Provider Service Networks Can Cut Costs
Provider service networks, and other case management programs, may reduce the cost of care in the long run. Florida’s Medicaid program has allowed for several pilot models under a Section 1115 waiver of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affecting 5 Continue Reading …
Medicaid expansion benefits emergency departments
Twenty-five states have still refused to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act; that’s bad news for ERs everywhere. A recent article in the Annals of Emergency Medicine analyzed the revenue increases due to emergency physicians for services delivered to Continue Reading …
Medicaid: Equal yet Unequal
Time spent and interventions conducted for Medicaid and private patients are similar; yet outcomes are not. Critics of , particularly state leaders who have chosen not to expand Medicaid, argue that Medicaid provides a lower quality of care through a Continue Reading …
Family planning & Medicaid
Expansion of Medicaid has been one of the most controversial provisions in health reform. With the Supreme Court’s June 2012 ruling that states could opt out of the Medicaid expansion, nearly half the states in the country are leaning towards Continue Reading …
The Math of Medicaid Expansion
The following 2 minute video is excerpted from the RAND Corporation. It explains the effects on states that opt-out of the Medicaid expansion scheduled for 2014.
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