Medical transport company admits guilt in $2.1M Medicaid fraud scheme
The state attorney general’s office on Tuesday announced that the owners of a medical transportation company have pleaded ...
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Medicaid waiver wait lists have ‘devastating’ effect on older adults seeking assisted living, advocates say
Wait lists for Indiana’s managed care program are having a “devastating” effect on older adults in need of assisted living ...
Elevance makes a late cut to its 2024 forecast after seeing trouble in Medicaid
Elevance Health surprised Wall Street with a rare, late-year guidance cut Thursday after a jump in Medicaid costs marred its ...
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Treatment of Hurricane Relief Funds Under State Medicaid Eligibility Regulations
Much of the southeast of the United States is still recovering from devastating hurricanes (Helene and Milton) that impacted ...
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Report reveals how Medicaid payments stack up against nursing homes’ cost of care
A new government survey of 13,285 US nursing homes has found that the average provider received 82 cents on the dollar from ...
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Former Arizona DHS Employee Among Eight Indicted in $55 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
Laroie Davis, a former Arizona DHS employee, was indicted for a Medicaid fraud scheme totaling nearly $55 million.
Elevance Shares Dive After Insurer Faces ‘Unprecedented’ Medicaid Challenge
Elevance Health earnings fell short of Wall Street projections in the latest sign of how medical expenses are squeezing ...
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Medicaid will cover traditional healing practices for Native Americans in California, Oregon, 2 other states
The new coverage includes practices such as music therapy, sweat lodges, and drumming, which are integral to Native healing ...
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Idaho lawmakers dive into Medicaid contracts for cost savings
State lawmakers are beginning to comb through contracts Idaho’s Medicaid program uses with outside organizations to find ways ...
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Health advocates urge Florida to apply for Medicaid relief amid hurricane recovery
The federal program offers disaster flexibilities that can make it easier for people to sign up for coverage and get ...
End waste, fraud, and abuse in N.Y.’s Medicaid
A well-funded advertising campaign has charged Gov. Hochul with depriving needy New Yorkers of home care services. In truth, ...
Oregon expands Medicaid coverage to include housing, utility assistance during health crises
The housing benefits could include up to six months of utility and rent assistance, as well as medically necessary home ...