African-Americans with Medicaid as their primary insurance were less likely to receive a living kidney transplant (LKT) than patients with private insurance, according to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The study is published on the Early View online edition ofCli...
Low socioeconomic status and Medicaid insurance as a primary payer have been associated with major disparities in resource utilization and risk-adjusted outcomes for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty. With the expansion of Medicaid through the Affordable Care Act in 2014, examination of these...
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Part B: Medical Insurance Those eligible for Medicare Part A also qualify forPart B, which covers medically necessary services and equipment. This includes doctor’s office visits, lab work, X-rays, wheelchairs, walkers, and outpatient surgeries, as well as preventive services such as disease scr...
Medicaid covers some benefits that Medicare doesn't, such as nursing home care and personal care services. If you have both Medicare and Medicaid, they work together to pay for your health care. MORE LIKE THISMedicareInsurance Medicare and Medicaid are government health insurance programs. Medicare...
Opponents of expansion offer 3 primary arguments: “The state can’t afford its share of the cost!” Medicaid expansion requires states to foot 10% of the bill for new beneficiaries. This cost has been cited by some opponents of expansion, such as Maine’s former governor Paul LePage, who...
Funds for Medicaid come from both the federal government and the individual state government. And as such, the rules governing Medicaid also come from two sources. The federal government sets certain standards, but gives the states flexibility on the services they provide. This is especially true ...
Pay existing debts such as insurance and taxes. Spend down funds on personal or medical needs and day-to-day care expenses. Under Federal law, a person applying for Medicaid cannot reduce or transfer assets to others (for example, children) for the purpose of qualifying for Medicaid coverage ...
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, KIDMED PROVIDERS BILLING SERVICES HARD COPY ON THE KM-3 CLAIM FORM MAY ENTER TPL INFORMATION ON THIS FORM WHEN A RECIPIENT HAS OTHER PRIMARY INSURANCE COVERAGE. A MORE DETAILED NOTICE, INCLUDING A SAMPLE CLAIM FORM INDICATING THE APPROPRIATE PLACEMENT OF THE REQUIRED TPL ...
Because the primary unit of measurement was at the county level and the variance of each aggregate point estimate is a function of its underlying population size,26 we weighted all of these analyses with the county population of residents aged 45 to 64 years. Data are presented as means with...