North Carolina elected officials agreed this year to expand Medicaid, which will provide the government-funded health insurance to adults ages 19 to 64 who make too much money to receive traditional Medicaid but generally not enough to benefit from public subsidies available ...
If you add up those numbers, you'll quickly see how financially devastating thecosts of long-term care in North Carolinacan be to families. So how do most people afford such long-term care? Through a combination of long-term care insurance, paying out of pocket, Medicaid, and other public...
This article examines experiences under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), drawing on surveys of over 3,000 enrollees in California and North Carolina in 2002. In both States, Medicaid enrollees were less likely than SCHIP enrollees to have parents who were ...
Murray had to scramble to find an insurance option after he was surprised to lose his Medicaid coverage on April 1 — even though he will likely requalify July 1. Due to a convoluted situation in South Dakota and North Carolina, Murray isn't the only person who will experience this whiplas...
There are other resources that are not counted, including a vehicle, burial plot, and final-expense insurance policies. Over the Financial Limits? North Carolina residents who exceed the income and asset limits but still cannot afford their care costs still might qualify for this program by ...
While the Certificate of Need issue is important, it’s ultimately about a battle that will always be there – namely powerful interests fighting over profits. We’re not, after all, holding up Medicaid expansion because insurance and pharmaceutical companies are making exorbitant profits that impact...
The North Carolina Medicaid program currently constitutes 32% of the state budget and provides insurance coverage to 18% of the state's population. At the samedoi:10.2139/ssrn.2968580Richman, Barak D.Rice, AllisonTaylor, Donald H.Kline, Susan...
Insurance Expansions and Children's Use of Substance Use Disorder Treatment We provide the first evidence on the effects of expansions to private and public insurance programs on children's use of specialty substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. We combine administrative government data over the peri...
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said Kody Kinsley, secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, which doesn't oversee the state employee health plan. Unlike private or employer insurance plans, the Medicaid program receives generous rebates on these types of drugs, significantly reducing the cost,...