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States absorb steep Medicaid increases for sicker-than-expected enrollees after pandemic
States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on ...
States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after pandemic
In Pennsylvania, state budget makers recently unveiled the scale of that miscalculation, with Gov. Shapiro proposing an ...
Pa. among states hit with more Medicaid costs from enrollees who are sicker after COVID-19 pandemic
To address higher-than-anticipated costs, Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed an increase of $2.5 billion in Medicaid spending ...
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States, including Pa., absorb increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID
States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated and ...
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House committee approves GOP's 'comprehensive' plan to address health costs
Part of this year’s House GOP legislative priorities focuses on bringing down health care costs. A House committee approved legislation with a “comprehensive plan” that tackles health costs from more ...
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Lawmakers want Indiana to own its own pharmacy benefit manager for state plans like Medicaid
The goal of the bill is to give Indiana a “seat at the table” to play a role in negotiating rebates, pricing, distribution ...
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Public Health Committee approves bill that would address Medicaid underpaymnts
The Indiana House Public Health Committee unanimously approved a bill aimed at addressing Medicaid underpayments to hospitals and improving healthcare access for residents. The bill, authored by Rep.