Today, the variety of services covered by Medicaid for individuals living at home goes well beyond simple home health care. However, to provide a comprehensive list can be misleading. This is because the benefits depend on both the state in which the beneficiary lives and the type of Medicaid...
In 1995, the state of Colorado began a new funding program for the provision of mental health services to Medicaid recipients. Medicaid funding was restructured from a fee-for-service system into a capitated managed care system. The restructuring altered the way in which mental health resources ...
disabilities at risk of losing Medicaid coverage, the National Health Law Program and the Colorado Center on Law and Policy say in a complaint to federal agencies in which they allege the state is violating the disabilities law and demand immediate action before the state rolls out its next ...
Colorado Medicaid is now called Health First Colorado. Member eligibility, benefits, and providers will remain the same.
In July 2018 the state began Phase Two of their program to expand and enhance the ACC through Regional Accountable Entities (RAEs), and coverage is now mandatory for nearly all of the state’s Medicaid beneficiaries. Although often described as an ACO program, Colorado’s ACC might best be ...
that one reason for the problems stems from tech issues with Colorado's systems for Medicaid processing, that the patient's portal, called PEAK, is not properly communicating sometimes with the portal that state and local staff use, called the CBMS, or the Colorad...
Do they not care because of “public choice.” Do they not care because of limited cognitive ability? I don’t know. But I know that both Trump and Biden are doing something that will cause America to become a European-style welfare state. And that won’t be good for national ...
PDB63 AN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF A DIABETES DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FORADULT MEDICAID CLIENTS IN THE STATE OF COLORADO, UNITED STATESPDB63 AN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF A DIABETES DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FORADULT MEDICAID CLIENTS IN THE STATE OF COLORADO, UNITED STATESdoi:10.1016/s1098-3015(10)7074...
This, as CBS News Colorado obtained state documents illuminating a laundry list of technology problems with some of the state's platforms used to handle different aspects of Medicaid claims. "They're putting all of them at tremendous risk and dare to tell us, 'it's just a...
Anyone who is pregnant and covered by Medicaid can receive prenatal and postpartum care from a doula, as well as support during the birth, said Susanna Snyder, director of the child and family health division at the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing. Parents-to-be don'...