Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email In January 2014 the majority of the new coverage provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect. Medicaid eligibility was expanded and private…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email When the majority of the new coverage provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect in 2014, Medicaid eligibility was expanded and private insurers…
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…Latinas, experienced no significant declines. Among low-income women in states that expanded Medicaid, the proportion uninsured declined from 38 percent to 15 percent, largely due to an increase in Medicaid…
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…micropolitan, small town and rural areas. Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections After Cervical Cancer Screening Guideline and Medicaid Policy Changes: A Population-Based Analysis Parekh, Natasha; et al. Medical Care, July…
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…asked whether the provider currently prescribed buprenorphine. If yes, the researchers followed up by asking which insurance they accepted, including Medicaid, whether they were accepting new patients, and when their…
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…federal government in recent years has tried to improve transparency when it comes to quality of care at dialysis centers. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, an agency of…
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…rent collection strategy,” the authors write. The Effects of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Nationwide Home Evictions and Eviction-Court Initiations: United States, 2000–2016 Naomi Zewde, Erica Eliason, Heidi Allen and…
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…price of the visit out of pocket, which means a dearth of providers in disproportionately disadvantaged, lower income communities, Neblett says. According to 2019 data from Medicaid and CHIP Payment…
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…in safety-net programs; only 35% of clinics within a 45-mile radius of the town accepted children under the age of four on Denti-Cal (part of Medicaid). Medicaid access often varied…
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…and Taxpayer Spending,” analyzes data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), the Census Bureau’s Medicaid Undercount Project and the National Governors Association to estimate national-level taxpayer spending on…
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