Matthew Buettgens, a senior fellow at the Urban Institute, explains how the unwinding of Medicaid continuous coverage once the public health emergency ends will present certain challenges. When many think of Medicaid, it may seem like a complex, unfamiliar program. But it plays an essenti...
COVID-19 Vaccines.On a permanent basis, COVID-19 vaccines will be covered with no cost sharing under Medicare, Medicaid and commercial health coverage (potentially subject to provider network requirements), consistent with the CAA (as applicable to Medicare and certain adult Medicaid a...
This cohort study estimates Medicaid disenrollment to uninsured status among pediatric patients seen at community-based health care organizations during unwinding of continuous Medicaid coverage after the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Policy Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Pediatrics Health Care Economics, Insu...
COVID-19 Pandemic Increased Long-Term Nursing Home Stay or Death Across All Groups By Brooke McCormick January 16th 2025 Association Between Screening for Suspected COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes of Patients Revisiting the Emergency Department By Chung-Ting Chen, MD, MSYu-Hsiang Meng, MD January ...
Whenever the health emergency ends, unwinding these programs will create a massive logistical task for the Biden administration. Nowhere is the potential disruption more evident than for the millions who might lose Medicaid coverage. Sparks said his coverage has helped him take care of his medical ...
Federal officials have previously said that the widely-expected approval of the drug, as well as the unwinding of the public health emergency earlier this month, would have no immediate impact on distribution of government-bought supplies of the pills. "We bought a little bit more anticipating ...
There were inequities among sexual minority men with health insurance. Public Health Implications. Sexual minority adults may be disproportionately affected by the unwinding of the COVID-19 public health emergency and may require tailored efforts to mitigate insurance coverage loss. (A...
unwinding pandemic-era rules and waivers, analysts say the impact of the national emergency coming to an end should be limited. Last year, legislators extended for two years waivers that allowed for the dramatic expansion and payment of telemedicine services. Medscapecoveragepoints out that the ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the SARS-CoV-2 spread as a global public health emergency and admitted COVID-19 as a pandemic now. Multiple sequence alignment data correlated with the already published reports on SARS-CoV-2 evolution indicated that this virus is closely related...
But unlike Medicaid expansion under the ACA, these pandemic policies are temporary. They will end once the federal government's COVID-19 public health emergency expires. Some experts predict Medicaid enrollment could fall by as many as15 millionpeople when this happens,disrupting health carefor many...