Medicaid - Washington D.C. Newsletter
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5 takeaways from a year of Medicaid upheaval
19 Apr 2024 17:30 GMT
WASHINGTON — Lindsey McNeil and her … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, suggesting that millions more … s highly decentralized system of Medicaid administration, with states using … even for large state Medicaid bureaucracies. Pennsylvania had roughly …
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Bill to provide Medicaid coverage for pregnancy termination advances as Delaware General Assembly returns from break
19 Apr 2024 17:07 GMT
… impacts of legislation to extend Medicaid coverage for care related to … plans that deliver or issue Medicaid to cover these services.
Under … covered the same way under Medicaid.
“There are plenty of … by train from Wilmington to Washington D.C. and has worked …
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Gap in Medicaid Impacts Access to Services for Justice-Involved Patients
19 Apr 2024 16:44 GMT
… Research, 25 states and Washington, DC, terminate Medicaid upon confinement in jail … communication among the justice system, Medicaid, managed care systems, and community … incarcerated. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. April 17, 2023. Accessed …
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Wyden, Merkley urge feds to support Oregon’s school-based health services financed by Medicaid
18 Apr 2024 18:30 GMT
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services comes in support of … reimbursement for all medically-necessary Medicaid-covered services provided in the … 2014 began letting states seek Medicaid reimbursement for health services …
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Kansas House speaker meets opposition as he makes case against Medicaid expansion in Plainville
18 Apr 2024 17:17 GMT
… the Legislature to expand Medicaid.
Concerns over such confrontations … , the vocal supporter of Medicaid expansion from Plainville, asked … voters in Kansas support Medicaid expansion. That includes a … Medicaid.
“We have left more than $7 billion in Washington, …
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These Republicans wanted a Medicaid work requirement but couldn’t get approval. So they got creative.
18 Apr 2024 14:38 GMT
… Shortly after they expanded Medicaid, the North Carolina lawmakers … Carolinians enrolled in the Medicaid expansion program. Additionally, … talked to people in Washington, it was obvious … Carolinians enrolled in the Medicaid expansion program. Additionally, …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. NEWS – Physician charged with a 29-count indictment for illegally distributing prescriptions
18 Apr 2024 02:21 GMT
Mariah Cain, Staff Writer
Dr. Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor, 64, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was charged with 29 counts of illegally distributing prescriptions for narcotics in exchange for cash. According to the District of Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office, …
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Washington doulas achieve highest reimbursement rate in the U.S.
18 Apr 2024 02:14 GMT
Washington state doulas are celebrating the announcement of a Medicaid reimbursement rate … authorizing Apple Health — Washington’s version of Medicaid, the program that provides … believes expanding doula care in Washington could significantly improve maternal …
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UI REACH students lobby for access in Washington
18 Apr 2024 01:00 GMT
… federal lawmakers last week in Washington, D.C., lobbying for … on the REACH council visiting Washington for the first time, … and access to services under Medicaid for people who have disabilities … she hopes to return to Washington to continue lobbying for …
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Nearly 5 million removed from Medicaid still have no health insurance
17 Apr 2024 03:11 GMT
… , who previously qualified for Medicaid, have no health insurance. … the Biden administration’s Medicaid unwinding initiative is the … attempting to renew their Medicaid coverage.”
Among the most … Sara Rosenbaum of George Washington University’s School of …