Fewer than half of Medicaid managed care plans provide all FDA-approved medications for alcohol use disorder
As health complications and deaths from alcohol use disorder (AUD) increase in the United States, it is critical that people ...
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Audit finds pregnancy care is getting worse in Louisiana, despite more spending and attention
A state audit found that many pregnant Medicaid patients in Louisiana can’t get prenatal or postpartum care due to doctor ...
Oz Intensifies Spotlight on Medicare Insurers' Payments Practice
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Medicare agency is joining regulators, lawmakers, and a host of policy watchers ...
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MACPAC recommends changes to Medicaid managed care external quality review, home- and community-based services
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission released its March 2025 report to Congress March 13. The first chapter ...
Prevent Blindness Names Matt MacDonald, President and Global Head of Managed Care at EyeMed Vision Care, as Chair-elect of its Board of Directors
Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading eye health and safety nonprofit organization, has announced that Matt MacDonald, president and global head of managed care, EyeMed Vision Care, has been named ...
The American Journal of Managed Care6d
States Call for Managed Care to Prioritize Rural Health
As Medicaid agencies reprocure managed care programs, states are increasingly pressing health plans to address the challenges of rural health care deserts. Molly Dean, MSW, policy advisor at ...
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Idaho budget writers approve Medicaid budget, including expected savings from Medicaid reform bill
The state budget writers have passed the largest budget this year, with members narrowly advancing Medicaid appropriations on Monday.
Becker's Hospital Review1d
Drug shortages could surge 25% as AI reshapes specialty pharmacy: Survey
Another pressing concern for participants was the rise in drug costs, with 54% expecting at least half of U.S. states to establish drug-affordability boards. Additionally, 97% foresee a 25% surge in ...
The American Journal of Managed Care4d
AJMC Studies Explore the Pandemic's Impact on Telehealth, Care Access, and Patient Experience
These studies published in The American Journal of Managed Care® explored telehealth, care access, and patient experience ...
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