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DFW Is Home to Texas’ Most Equitable Hospitals
07 Jun 2024 17:06 GMT
… population in the country, Texas only had two hospitals on … list, both in North Texas. California had seven hospitals … of socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods, Medicaid beneficiaries, and racial and … our partners at the Texas Health and Human Services …
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Government Help Fueling Highest Growth in Healthcare Coverage in States Rejecting Medicaid Expansion
07 Jun 2024 14:09 GMT
Texas and Louisiana are among the … increases have not adopted Medicaid expansion, like Texas and Mississippi.
“To me …
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'Before we hit crisis mode': Oklahoma providers flag payment delays in managed Medicaid transition
07 Jun 2024 09:17 GMT
… served under the OHCA-led Medicaid program, SoonerCare.
OHCA … oversees Oklahoma’s Medicaid program. Three managed care … coordinate the state’s medical Medicaid care — Humana Healthy Horizons …
Durant sits near the Texas border with a population …
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SCAN Health Plan Prevails in 2024 Star Ratings Lawsuit Against the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
06 Jun 2024 14:30 GMT
… the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that challenged CMS … , Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas. Since its founding in 1977 …
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PA aims to simplify health coverage for kids with Medicaid waiver
06 Jun 2024 07:09 GMT
… proposed waiver would eliminate Medicaid issues by ensuring uninterrupted … incarceration get connected to Medicaid immediately. The Pennsylvania Department … , Louisiana, Tennessee and Texas are part of the Gulf … care providers along the Texas coast ahead of the …
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Texas looks to retain rural nurses with $15K stipends
05 Jun 2024 22:54 GMT
… be located in a rural Texas county with a population … care, and accept Medicare and Medicaid, according to the news release … with health care in rural Texas…" Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller … start."
As part of Texas' new Rural Nursing …
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Texas GOP Unleashes a Horrific Anti-LGBTQ Platform
05 Jun 2024 22:12 GMT
… The Republican Party of Texas has approved a platform … in all public schools throughout Texas.
Flags “promoting progressive agendas” … for incarcerated individuals.
While Texas already bans the provision … of taxpayer funds, including Medicaid, to cover the cost …
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Kids are losing Medicaid coverage at high rates in these 10 states. Here's how to fix it.
05 Jun 2024 17:02 GMT
… Response Act provided additional Medicaid funds for states in … coverage period. Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion broadened eligibility, including … nonparticipating states in the Medicaid expansion, including Texas and Georgia, organizations …
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Texas legislature continues to weaken vaccine requirements, putting Texans at risk
05 Jun 2024 14:34 GMT
… a stronger immunization infrastructure.
Texas lawmakers, however, have not … tohit record levels among Texas schoolchildren even as state … September, threatens to withhold Medicaid funding for physicians who … statewide:
The board of Texas’ third-largest school …
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Thousands Die From Opioid Overdoses in Florida Each Year. Medicaid Expansion Could Lessen the Toll, Experts Say.
05 Jun 2024 04:21 GMT
… colleagues compared three states with Medicaid expansion — California, Maryland … medicine doctor in Waco, Texas, said the research shows … his addiction patients, too. Texas is one of 10 …
Essenburg said the current Medicaid reimbursement rate for medication …