(Social Welfare)USa health assistance programme financed by federal, state, and local taxes to help pay hospital and medical costs for persons of low income [C20: medic(al) + aid] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994,...
Medicaid waiver tracker: approved and pending section 1115 waivers by state. KFF. December 5, 2024. December 11, 2024. https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/medicaid-waiver-tracker-approved-and-pending-section-1115-waivers-by-state/ JAMA Network Open Content Home New Online Curre...
The dataset published today displays key features of approved state Section 1115 waivers, particularly eligibility and benefit expansions that may increase access to services that benefit people with SUD, as well as expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, across all 50statesand the Distri...
Through waivers, some Medicaid beneficiaries can pay family caregivers for care received. However, payment availability and eligibility criteria vary within and across states. We leverage the geographic-restricted NHATS data (2011–2019) to identify a cohort of respondents with at least one functional...
The Wall Street Journal recently opined on the important goal of giving state policymakers the power and responsibility to manage the program. The bottom line is that recent waivers have been highly successful. …center-right and even liberal states have spent more than a decade improving a progra...
In the past only families on welfare received Medicaid but broader eligibility criteria were created to cover low-income pregnant ("expansion") women until 60 days postpartum and several states received waivers to extend services beyond this limit. Eight states offer expansion women an additional 2...
and address concerns about costs. Medicaid’s delivery system has also changed as many enrollees receive care through different types of managed care. Being a program that is jointly financed and administered by states and the federal government, states have flexibility and often use waivers to meet...
Section 1115 Medicaid Waivers are state-specific waivers that allow a state to better tailor the benefits provided by Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicaid programs. These waivers often provide states with the ability to provide coverage not normally provided by “standard” ...
Current Status of State Medicaid Expansion Decisions WY WI WV WA VA VT UT* TX TN SD SC RI PA OR* OK OH ND NC NY NM* NJ NH Seventeen States Had Higher Uninsured Rates Than the National Average in 2013; Of Those, 11 Have Yet to Expand Eligibility for Medicaid AK NH WA VT ME. ...
The length of the redetermination pauses varies by state. In some states, terminations are delayed for 90 days to give them adequate time to make corrections in their systems. The pause lengths depend on how fast the state can remedy the issue CMS identified, according to Tsai....