Innovative approach by Waymark enhances health outcomes for Medicaid patients
Waymark, a public benefit company dedicated to improving access and quality of care in Medicaid, today published a peer-reviewed study ...
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Study reveals bias in substance use screening for injured adolescents
Injured adolescents from marginalized groups treated at pediatric trauma centers are more likely to be tested for drugs and alcohol ...
The Medicare Advantage influence machine
Federal officials resolved more than a decade ago to crack down on whopping government overpayments to private Medicare Advantage health ...
Rural NC county is set to reopen its shuttered hospital with help from a new federal program
On a mid-August morning, Christopher Harrison stood in front of the shuttered Martin General Hospital recalling the day a year ...
State COVID-19 vaccine mandates increased vaccine uptake among healthcare workers in 2021
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated the relationship between state coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination ...
Amid Medicaid ‘unwinding,’ many states wind up expansions
Trisha Byers left behind one crucial item when she moved to North Carolina last year to be closer to her ...
UCLA chosen to lead dementia care under new Medicare alternative payment model
UCLA has been selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in a new Medicare alternative ...
Biden administration tightens broker access to healthcare.gov to thwart rogue sign-ups
The Biden administration on Friday put in place stringent curbs aimed at thwarting rogue insurance brokers from switching consumers' Affordable ...
Misleading ads play key role in schemes to gin up unauthorized ACA sign-ups, lawsuit alleges
The government is giving away money! So say ads on a variety of social media platforms. Consumers, the ads claim, ...
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': SCOTUS term wraps with a bang
Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News' weekly health policy news podcast, "What the Health?" ...
