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In the 1980s, as Medicaid managed care expanded across the county, safety net providers, such as Community Health Centers (CHCs) and public hospitals, feared that managed care would reduce reimbursements for Medicaid-eligible services, making it more difficult for them to provide care to the un- and under-insured, and result in a loss of Medicaid volume, as beneficiaries would choose to see ...
In the United States, Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a ...
2002-2005 County Medical Services Program (CMSP) program (Solano and Napa counties). 2007-2014 PartnershipAdvantage, a Special Needs Plan Medicare Advantage program (Yolo, Napa, Solano counties only) 2010-2013 Healthy Families, the California version of the federal Children's Health Insurance Program (Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Yolo counties only).
The California Medical Assistance Program (Medi-Cal or MediCal) is the California implementation of the federal Medicaid program serving low-income individuals, including families, seniors, persons with disabilities, children in foster care, pregnant women, and childless adults with incomes below 138% of federal poverty level.
Medicaid coverage gap; Medicaid Drug Rebate Program; Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waivers; Medicaid waiver; Medical necessity; Medical savings account (United States) Medically indigent adult; Medically Unlikely Edit; Medicare Advantage; Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010; Medicare for All Act; Medicare Fraud Strike Force
Like Medicare Advantage, some Medicaid plans cover additional services such as prescription drugs, dental, vision, and physical therapy. Out-of-pocket costs vary depending on the program or plan.
Florida's Medicaid call center is experiencing long wait times and high rates of disconnection that could be preventing families from renewing or accessing healthcare coverage, according to a ...
The California Budget Act of 1995 had required the Health and Welfare Agency Data Center (now the California Office of Systems Integration), in collaboration with the County Welfare Directors Association, to develop a plan to consolidate the systems to no more than four county consortia; ABX1 of 2011 required OSI to oversee the LRS contract and ...