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Maternity care deserts pushing Wyoming women to Utah for labor and delivery
19 Jun 2025 19:10 GMT
… Boley, president of the Wyoming Hospital Association.
Declining birth … majority of your deliveries are Medicaid babies with mothers, it … groups.
He said many Wyoming hospitals are struggling financially.
… on the types of medication that providers can use …
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Health report cites high rate of antipsychotic drug use at Missouri nursing homes
18 Jun 2025 12:14 GMT
… highest rates of antipsychotic drug use in nursing home … nationally are administered antipsychotic drugs, according to the Commonwealth … just over 21%. Only Wyoming, North Dakota and South … could cut millions nationally from Medicaid.
“Federal policy changes, …
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Senate Finance Committee Endangers Even More Medicaid Patients
17 Jun 2025 13:22 GMT
… going after high-cost drugs.
On Medicaid, the two major … , Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming) that denied some of their … the biggest users of Medicaid provider taxes.
Non-expansion … to treat Medicaid patients. Without these arrangements, Medicaid patients are …
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Opinion: Medicaid cuts would devastate mental health, substance use treatment services in red states
12 Jun 2025 14:25 GMT
… vulnerable the millions of Medicaid recipients struggling with mental … depression, four — Alaska, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah — voted for Donald … Virginia. In fact, the drug overdose death rate in West … 15 highest death rates from drug use as well.
Related …
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Wyoming County Health Center unveiled by the state
11 Jun 2025 22:46 GMT
… she officially opened the new Wyoming County Health Center on Wednesday … are uninsured, underinsured or on Medicaid, she said.
The center is … of a person experiencing a drug overdose, and provides free condoms …
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Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing Will Flop, but What Wouldn’t?
09 Jun 2025 05:07 GMT
… Leader John Thune and Wyoming’s Senator John Barrasso … price, low-margin generic drugs and key drug ingredients. Then, they … -meaning distortion is that Medicaid is required by law … most branded drugs’ list prices. That means drug companies automatically …
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Medicaid patient owed almost $78,000 after having a heart attack while traveling
29 May 2025 09:35 GMT
… gave Wirt various medications, used an electrocardiograph … provider with Florida Medicaid, said hospital … Medicaid plans only in South Dakota and four bordering states: Wyoming … , Montana, Nebraska, and Minnesota.
The hospital’s website says Medicaid …
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Medicaid Unwinding Disrupted Young People’s Access to Chronic Disease Medicines
26 May 2025 01:42 GMT
… of chronic disease medications before Medicaid unwinding began.
These medications are used to … data from a national prescription drug database from IQVIA, which captures … , Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming. The states with the smallest …
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Wyoming health insurance agency investigates alleged illegal kickback schemes
21 May 2025 03:49 GMT
… recruit unhoused people from Wyoming?
COMEA shelter executive … with drug addiction, and it recently started happening in Wyoming, … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is monitoring … be “egregious.” The Wyoming congresswoman confirmed her office …
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State-Level Context for Federal Medicaid Cuts of $625 Billion and Enrollment Declines of 10.3 Million
16 May 2025 20:25 GMT
… Medicaid spending per resident range from 6% in Wyoming … Medicaid reductions, cuts per pupil would range from 2% in Wyoming … savings due to prescription drug spending cuts are not … would reduce Medicaid spending by reducing Medicaid enrollment. Recognizing …