Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Buchmueller reported being part of a research team that conducted an independent evaluation of the Healthy Michigan Plan (the state’s Medicaid ACA Medicaid expansion); the evaluation was funded by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Michigan...
Today, the variety of services covered by Medicaid for individuals living at home goes well beyond simple home health care. However, to provide a comprehensive list can be misleading. This is because the benefits depend on both the state in which the beneficiary lives and the type of Medicaid...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published the changes with a public comment period at the end of 2023. “Addressing the holistic needs of chronically ill patients, including social drivers that influence health outcomes, is critical to their overall well-being,” AMGA President...
Our findings suggest that vision benefits have a net positive effect on intensive margin measures including hours worked and occupational skill requirements, but no significant effect on the likelihood of being employed. These results indicate that Medicaid's effect on labor market activity is sensitive...
but what is considered countable income and countable assets has a degree of flexibility. Similar to Medicaid planning, veterans benefits planners can make a significant difference in the amount of compensation a veteran or their surviving spouse can receive, and can even make a difference as to ...
Loss of certain other health coverage (such as government provided coverage, e.g. Medicaid) HIPAA special enrollment rights (contains requirements for HIPAA subject plans) COBRA qualifying event Judgment, decrees, or orders Entitlement to Medicare or Medicaid Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave Pre...
to undocumented immigrant women during pregnancy leads to better health care access, improved infant outcomes at birth, and downstream gains in education and economic well-being for those children later in life—all while recouping the initial investments of providing Medicaid coverage, the study shows...
Medicare is a U.S. government plan which provides citizens of 65 or older with health insurance. Certain criteria means those younger can also receive Medicare. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) run the Medicare program. Both you and your supplier must apply for Medicare for...
Historically having worked with Medicaid and Medicare Advantage populations, Uber Health is now expanding its services to self-insured employers. The company made the announcement at the HLTH conference in Las Vegas. By Marissa Plescia presented by Health IT Transforming Patient Care: The Role ...
Just like with Social Security, you can expect to continue receiving benefits during a government shutdown if you have Medicare or Medicaid.According to a rundownposted by the office of Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton, these benefits, however, could cease in the event that a shutdown lasted long...