However, the Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy, or "inmate exclusion," leads to Medicaid being terminated or suspended upon incarceration, often resulting in gaps in Medicaid coverage at release. These coverage gaps interact with individual-level and population-level factors to influence key health and...
The Bottom LineGaps in Medicaid Coverage and Financial Toxicity: A Health Disparityin Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell DiseaseD1XLakshmanan Krishnamurti D2XMDProfessor Pediatrics, Emory University, Af l ac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GAS...
Background: For high-risk children with asthma enrolled in Medicaid, loss of Medicaid coverage is a potential threat to access to quality asthma care. Objective: We sought to quantify the effect of gaps in enrollment on emergency department visits and hospitalizations for children with asthma in ...
variables, including age (in years, 0 to < 3, 3 to 5, 6 to 11, 12 to 16, 17 to 21), biological sex (male/female), race and/or ethnicity (non-Hispanic White or Otherwise, including non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, and Other), and Medicaid as primary insurance coverage (yes/no)....
Daniel Gilmore, RD For example, Gilmore said, an autistic adult may require alternative methods of communicating with their healthcare providers or may need treatment in a setting that is not overly stimulating from a sensory perspective. "There are relatively few healthcare providers who are traine...
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The Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act, legislation that will create Medicaid Health Homes to help support continuity of high-quality, comprehensive care; and The Sickle Cell Disease Learning Community, a network of clinical sites that uses data and the input of multiple st...
Inside the Refrigerator: Immigration Enforcement and Chilling Effects in Medicaid Participation Economists have puzzled over why eligible individuals fail to enroll in social safety net programs. "Chilling effects" arising from an icy policy climate are a popular explanation for low program take-up rates...
North Carolina has two distinct opportunities to close coverage gaps on re-entry. One is to launch a state-wide program to expedite Medicaid re-enrollment and assist previously eligible unenrolled persons to enroll in Medicaid upon leaving prison. Some North Carolina counties have made a ...
ways to reduce administrative burdens so providers can spend more time treating people. We will improve coordination with our Medicaid program – which provides health coverage to more than one in four Oregonians – to bring more federal dollars into the fight to save the lives...