Discusses how the expansion of the Medicaid drug benefits to a large number of senior citizens in Illinois has resulted in the decrease of the Medicaid reimbursement for pharmacies in the state. Background on the Senior Prescription Assist program; Need for states that accept the waiver and ...
This population-based, cross-sectional study examines the association of state implementation of medical and adult-use marijuana laws with opioid
This study used a national sample of Medicaid enrollees from geographically diverse State Medicaid programs in the United States. This study has some limitations. First, given this study relied on claims data involving prevalent patients; it was difficult to determine how long patients had been livin...
14 The Johns Hopkins Institutional Review Board approved this study with a waiver of consent, and, on review, the University of Michigan Institutional Review Board deemed the study to be not regulated. Study Procedures The list of ophthalmologists and optometrists in the state of Maryland was ...
West Virginia undergoes changes throughout its Medicaid program in a 4-year overhaul. (cover story)Reports on the changes in the Medicaid program of West Virginia which will offer fewer benefits for parents and children enrolled in the program. Goals of the state's waiver proposal that was ...
In partnership with a state Medicaid home and community-based waiver program, this study tests implementation strategies for adoption and sustainability of an evidence-based intervention to support disabled and older adults who have difficulty with physi
if a Medicaid recipient's daughter took care of him before he entered the nursing home, and she has no other permanent residence, she may be able to avoid a claim against his house after he dies. Be sure to speak with your attorney to find out whether the undue hardship waiver may be...
Reports that all Maryland Medicaid recipients would receive health care from managed care organizations under a reform plan released October 11, 1995 to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the state's Medicaid Waiver...
Discusses the possible effect of a proposed federal Medicaid waiver on a lawsuit against the Ohio Department of Mental Health. Creation of a permanent low tier of services for some parts of the state; Coverage of the state's waiver request; Assessment made by James Wasserman, chairman of the ...
The article reports on the restructuring of Medicaid reform waiver in Florida after being approved by the by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medical Services. According to officials, the plan is to improve quality of care for the state's Medicaid beneficiaries and stem the mounting strain on...