Kancare Revisited: Mitigate threats to consumers from Care Coordination
[The following (re-posted verbatim) was part of a series of Medicaid compliance-based criticisms of the...
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Kancare Revisited: HMOs do not have proven success with Home and Community Based Services
[The following (re-posted verbatim) was part of a series of Medicaid compliance-based criticisms of the...
Inside the Strange, Heartbreaking, Relentless Quest for a Christian Fertility Treatment
NaProTechnology promises miraculous results and has received the blessing of Medicaid, insurance companies, and the...
Simplifying the social safety net
A few months ago, we kicked off our Multi-Benefits Partnership work with The Centers for...
Now Is Not The Time For Democrats To Push For More Radical Changes To Health Care
With Cassidy-Graham being introduced in the Senate today as the Republicans’ latest attempt to destroy...
Budget Resolution Is Devastating for Bisexual Community
In the past week, Republicans in the House and Senate have passed non-binding budget resolutions:...
This Wellcare video will DEFINITELY make you cry….if there is any compassion left in you.
Wellcare is one of the Medicaid HMOs that we accept at Omega Pediatrics. I came...
Pence and CMS head Verma’s “Healthy Indiana” plan is a healthcare nightmare. 25000 kicked out of medicaid access for 6 months minimum.
Indiana’s Brand Of Medicaid Drops 25,000 People For Failure To Pay Premiums As the Trump...
When verification is also surveillance
EVV devices could intrusively track Medicaid recipients What would it feel like if you needed...
TCCRI White Paper Highlights Cost-Effective Benefits of Managed Care in Texas
“Over the past almost 15 years, MCOs have been able to successfully bend the Medicaid...
Amazon Prime for the Poor: Good or Bad Thing?
This morning Amazon announced it would discount its Prime membership option for Medicaid recipients from...
Meet Trusty.care: “Turbo Tax for Medicare”
Jo Schneier has just launched his newest venture, an AI-driven platform to simplify the process...
Why We Don’t Always Vote Our Own Self-Interest
Why do so many voters support elected officials who are determined to cut programs (i.e...
A Playbook for change: Call to arms for vendors and states
Continuing the multi-part series highlighting my work as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence with the Center for Medicaid...
Can Abrupt Decisions and Policies Rescue Healthcare?
HITECH The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Office of the National Coordinator...
New Website Launched For Millions Affected By Proposed Health Care Legislation
Proposed legislature could soon bring major changes for a number of Medicaid recipients. This development...
OK I’m really looking for some advice from absolute strangers on this one.
OK I’m really looking for some advice from absolute strangers on this one. Me and...
CMS Final Call on Opioid Policy- What’s the Latest?
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) is readying to implement new rules for opioid...
CY 2019 CoP Updates: Know All The Latest Reforms By CMS And Its Importance.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid updates for the new CoP standards which will come...
Evidence Based Policy Making:. Oregon Health Authority, the Medicaid…
Oregon Health Authority, the Medicaid 1115 Waiver, and Opioids Nearly three-quarters of states (37 as...
Upgrade Your Organization With The Latest E/M Requirements By CMS.
On July 27, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed...
As a Professor, I Have to Rely on Government Assistance; Tallahassee Has a Chance to Change This
Outrage ensued online when Bloomberg reported that Miami Dade College suggested its “cash-strapped professors get...
Protecting Idaho’s Initiative Right
Idahoans get stuff done. If someone isn’t getting results then we step in and do...
Is U.S. Healthcare System Ready for Genetic Tests?
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has made the historic move to approve Foundation’s...
Mind the Gap Between Treatment and Recovery
More than half of all Medicaid patients in New York do not receive follow-up care...
Governors Need Resources and Support, Not Equivocation
A daily Covid-19 update from Andy Slavitt, former head of the Centers for Medicare and...
Some of the Smartest People I Know, Are Doing Nothing But Working on This Problem
A daily Covid-19 update from Andy Slavitt, former head of the Centers for Medicare and...
Why Trump Is Making Coronavirus Death Toll Projections
A daily Covid-19 update from Andy Slavitt, former head of the Centers for Medicare and...
This 4/20, Let’s Do the Right Thing
Governor Cuomo’s actions in New York offer other states good fiscal advice for what not...
The Coronavirus Crisis Will Force Us to Reconsider Universal Health Care
A daily Covid-19 update from Andy Slavitt, former head of the Centers for Medicare and...