Many pregnant Medicaid patients miss ultrasound that detects birth defects
Pregnant women covered by Medicaid are less likely to get an ultrasound exam that can diagnose heart defects in a fetus, a ...
MedPage Today17h
Medicaid Might Cut Cardiovascular Risk for This One Group
The difference between the predicted and observed total charges was larger for the high benefit group than for the low ...
Many Pregnant Medicaid Patients Miss Prenatal Ultrasounds, Upping Risks Around Birth Defects
“The 20-week ultrasound is hugely important in detecting birth defects because it involves assessment of the baby’s major ...
Expert says Medicaid, Medicare reform is critical and can save $2.1 trillion
Surging federal spending on health care programs like Medicare and Medicaid, as well as ObamaCare, prompted Paragon's plan to ...
7 people from 5 states accused in $40 million Medicare, Medicaid scheme in Colorado
Seven people from five different states have been indicted for allegedly defrauding Medicare and Colorado Medicaid for more ...
Fierce Healthcare12h
CMS sets Medicaid renewal compliance deadlines
The feds have set new deadlines for compliance with Medicaid renewal requirements given widespread enrollment concerns during ...
HealthDay on MSN16h
Black, Hispanic Doctors See Much Larger Proportion of Medicaid Patients
Latino and Black family doctors are more likely to hang their shingle in their old neighborhood and care for the less ...
JD Supra11h
CMS Releases Final Rule on the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Sept. 20, 2024, released the Misclassification of Drugs, Program Administration and ...
Tahlequah Daily Press13h
KAISER HEALTH CARE: Tossed medicine, delayed housing: How homeless sweeps are thwarting Medicaid’s goals
Andrew Douglass shoved his clothes and belongings into plastic trash bags as five police officers surrounded his encampment — ...
Healthcare Finance News14h
Medicaid enrollment higher than before the pandemic, KFF finds
The net effect is that Medicaid enrollment is higher than it was before the pandemic. But at 5% lower, enrollment among ...
Becker's Hospital Review19h
Physicians from underrepresented groups more likely to see Medicaid patients: Study
Study finds underrepresented groups in medicine, such as Latine, Hispanic, and Black physicians, see higher proportion of Medicaid patients compared to white ...
Medicare Beneficiaries Could Lose Access to Some Benefits By End of Year
Roughly 67 million Americans are set to lose some of their Medicare benefits by the end of the year. Unless Congress acts, ...