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Mental Health Policies: Hidden Administrative Barriers Affecting Patient Care Quality
07 Feb 2026 18:25 GMT
… on Access to Mental Health Care for Medicaid Patients
Medicaid patients feel the … barriers the most. Medicaid pays for most mental health care in the … .
Third-Party Oversight in Managed Care Models
Managed care adds another complex layer to …
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<![CDATA[What exactly is managed care today?]]>
06 Feb 2026 08:44 GMT
… -based health insurance also has elements of managed care, the backlash against managed care seems … a major roadblock.
Ownership of health
Managed care may not be in the … others still refer to “Medicaid managed care.” But “payers” or “health plans” are used …
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Studies from University of Washington Medical Center Provide New Data on Managed Care (The Impact of Payment Reform on Medicaid Access and Quality: A National Survey of Physicians): Managed Care
06 Feb 2026 07:49 GMT
… journalists, research stated, “Addressing health inequity should involve improving access … low income insured through Medicaid. Low Medicaid reimbursement rates and inadequate … the value of care beyond managed care organizations. Policymakers could incorporate …
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Major disruption hits Blue Shield health insurance customers in the Fresno area
07 Feb 2026 02:05 GMT
… Community Health System facilities, including Fresno’s Community Regional Medical Center … and Clovis Community Medical Hospital – known … Insurance Services and Managed Care, wrote, “All healthcare provider contracts have …
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DHS Audit: $1 billion in Medicaid funding vulnerable to fraud
06 Feb 2026 22:56 GMT
… a subsidiary of United Healthcare. Optum reviewed four years … determine if they were medically necessary.
Denied claims … are funneled through Managed Care Organizations like Medica or Blue … January, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced …
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EMD Serono Advances Patient Access to IVF Medicines in the U.S., Aligned with National Health Priorities
06 Feb 2026 19:22 GMT
… operates across life science, healthcare and electronics. More than … , EMD Serono in healthcare and EMD Electronics in … : MEDICAL SUPPLIES WOMEN HEALTH INSURANCE OTHER HEALTH BIOTECHNOLOGY MANAGED CARE GENERAL HEALTH PHARMACEUTICAL CONSUMER HEALTH
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Labor-HHS Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Bill and Health Care Extenders Overview
06 Feb 2026 18:53 GMT
… National Health Service Corps and teaching health centers that operate Graduate Medical … programs to promote mental health among the health professional workforce.
Title VI … spread pricing in contracts with Medicaid managed care plans. It also does not …
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‘We’re Willing To Do What It Takes’: New Mexico Health Councils Push For State Funding
06 Feb 2026 17:45 GMT
… s a managed care organization? How might federal health care cuts … appropriation to sustain existing health council programs and … School of Medicine, increasing pay for medical residents and … ],” Small said.
Mental health awareness and substance use …
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Findings from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Provides New Data about Managed Care (Association Between Health Plan Design and the Demand for Naloxone: Evidence From a Natural Experiment in New York): Managed Care
05 Feb 2026 03:25 GMT
… -- Research findings on Managed Care are discussed in a … -high-deductible healthcare plan and high-deductible healthcare plan groups, … . American Journal of Preventive Medicine can be contacted at: … american-journal-of-preventive-medicine/;)
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<![CDATA[How “Modern” Enterprise Health Technology Allows Health Plans to Excel at Managed Care]]>
05 Feb 2026 01:14 GMT
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