Primary Care Physician Network Overlap Between Medicaid and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Marketplacedoi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.0026This cross-sectional study quantifies Medicaid and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace overlap...
Medicaid is also used tofund long-term care, which is not covered by Medicare or most private health insurance policies. In fact, Medicaid is the primary payer of long-term care across the nation and often covers the cost of nursing facilities forthose who deplete their savingsto pay for he...
Senators not giving up on reversing CMS physician payment cuts during lame duck session - Forty-one U.S. Senators from both sides of the aisle are urging the upper chamber’s leadership to allow a bill to be introduced...more Medicare Part C Under Scrutiny: Upcoding, Enforcement, and Futur...
First, using the HRS, we assessed respondent-reported difficulty getting care due to cost (measured biennially). Second, using professional and outpatient facility claims files for respondents with traditional Medicare, we measured annual outpatient visits in physician offices and hospital outpatient ...
Previous studies noted that Black and Hispanic patients eligible for surgery reported a higher rate of willingness to undergo surgery if recommended by their physician relative to White patients; however, Black and Hispanic patients were less likely to be referred to surgery.43 It is possible that ...
ghost networks in Medicare Advantage that prevented seniors from finding a physician or psychiatrist in their health plan,” he said. “There’s a lot more work to be done to improve mental health care for all Americans, but making sure you can find a doctor when you ...
Research indicates that children are healthier when they get medical care. Health insurance improves access to these services. Congress has shown an on-going commitment to improving access to health care for poor and near-poor children. This ...
Medicaid physician fees and the use of primary care services: evidence from before and after the ACA fee bumpMedicaidReimbursementPrimary careFee-for-serviceWe examine whether fees paid by Medicaid for primary care affects the use of health care services among adults with Medicaid coverage who have...
Medicaid Physician Fees and Use of Primary Care Services: An Analysis of Recent Data Inclusive of ACA Fee IncreaseSchiman, Cuiping
Physicians and Medicaid Work Requirements: Variability in Primary Care Physician Response to Patient Exemption RequestsMedicaidWork requirementscommunity engagementequityIn a survey of more than 700 Primary Care Providers practicing in the first four states approved to test Medicaid work requirements (Arkansas...