INTRODUCTION:Michigan is one of 3 states that have implemented health risk assessments for enrollees as a feature of its Medicaid expansion, the Healthy Michigan Plan. This study describes primary care providers' early experiences with completing health risk assessments with enrollees and examines ...
That's despite the requirement - written into the fabric of Michigan's Medicaid expansion - that all enrollees get aprimary careappointment within 90 days of getting coverage. And it's despite the fact that the plan far exceeded the expected number of enrollments in its first year. At the s...
A key finding from the study: Appointment availability for Medicaid enrollees went up, not down, after the state expanded the program. Credit: University of Michigan Getting access to health insurance, and getting access to a doctor, are two very different things. But a new University of Michig...
This article examines how the financial health changes following an individual's enrollment in Michigan's Medicaid program (Healthy Michigan Program, HMP). We use unique data that link credit reports of HMP enrollees to Medicaid administ... S Miller,L Hu,R Kaestner,... - 《Journal of Policy...
RESULTS: Of 422 completed interviews, 51% involved parents of Medicaid enrollees, and 43% involved parents of privately insured enrollees. One third of children presented with injuries. Overall, 50% of visits were rated as high appropriateness. When injuries were excluded, 37% of visits were ...
Because of Obamacare, the White House is pushing to expand Medicaid in the states. The Obama administration promises that the federal government will pay 100 percent of the additional cost for new enrollees for three years, and then decrease that through 2021 until the state budget becomes respon...
We use unique data that links credit reports of HMP enrollees to Medicaid administrative data on enrollment and use of health care services. We find that Medicaid enrollment is associated with large improvements in several measures of financial health, including reductions in unpaid bills, medical ...
We use unique data that link credit reports of HMP enrollees to Medicaid administrative data on enrollment and use of healthcare services. We find that Medicaid enrollment is associated with large improvements in several measures of financial health, including reductions in unpaid bills, medical bills...
Impact of Prior Authorization on the Use and Costs of Lipid-Lowering Medications Among Michigan and Indiana Dual Enrollees in Medicaid and Medicare: Result... The PA policy was associated with an immediate 58% reduction in prescriptions for nonpreferred medications in Michigan and a corresponding inc...
We use unique data that link credit reports of HMP enrollees to Medicaid administrative data on enrollment and use of healthcare services. We find that Medicaid enrollment is associated with large improvements in several measures of financial health, including reductions in unpaid bills, medical bills...