独家消息：两院联席的民主党小组将于周一发布一份报告，该报告试图称，对医疗补助（Medicaid）的实质性削减可能导致超过10万名受益人立即失去在芬太尼危机期间获得补贴的阿片类药物治疔的途径。来自新罕布什尔州的民主党参议员玛吉·哈桑（Maggie Hassan）是国会联合经济委员会（Congressional Joint Economic Committee）的民...
目前，民主党人士和左翼媒体正在对共和党人进行抨击，原因在于他们希望使医疗补助（Medicaid）更加透明且负担得起。他们寄希望于该计划普遍的受欢迎程度来避免任何实质性的改变。然而，美国新多数项目最近的一项调查发现，大多数美国人支持对医疗补助制度进行合乎情理的改革，以实现现代化和改进，包括那些使用医疗补助制度的...
In an effort to help prevent fraud that is related to identity theft, Medicare implemented a new program in the spring of 2018. Beginning in April 2018, Medicare participants started to receive new ID cards that include a Medicare Number instead of the participant’s Social Security number. D...
For example, the number of eligible patients drops from 121 at ≥ 4 VOEs to 43 at ≥ 15 VOEs. The balance per patient with OBA remains relatively consistent across different eligibility criteria, ranging from − US$1.85M to − US$1.77M. This indicates that the financial impact...
Autism, ADHD, ID, and drug use disorder diagnoses required at least 1 inpatient or 2 other outpatient claims involving related diagnoses. Our use of number of claims by setting is a well-established approach for validating diagnoses in claims data.39-42 Cardiovascular conditions (ICD-9...
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“First and foremost, producing a robust set of reports and data for the providers to be able to show them there are opportunities for quality improvement, outcome improvement and cost efficiencies,” he continued. “That would be the number one solution that I would outline as trying t...
as the Residual Direct Effect approaches that adjust for patient characteristics (sex, age, number of chronic and IDD conditions, presence of BH condition), allowing for mediation of disparities through provider and system﹍evel factors, for example, average quality of AC in zip code of residence...
For example, imposing MPP increases social welfare if it results in higher aggregate demand. Beyond the Medicaid setting, minimum price policies are relevant in a number of applications, including external referencing in drug pricing, price protection in long-term trading contracts and shifts of ...
policies, but they are doing it on different schedules. Some began in April 2023; others started to send out termination letters in May or June. There are also states that will not begin this process until later in the...