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Medicaid Is Safe, Johnson Assures, As House Whittles Budget Bill
As Republicans look to shave $2 trillion from a reconciliation bill, the House speaker noted savings are possible "if you eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse." Other news from Capitol Hill is about ...
Colorado Medicaid program battles new problems — with few answers — after transport fraud scheme
State health officials suspended one of Colorado’s largest Medicaid transportation providers last week after accusing it of ...
‘Irresponsible and reckless’: Colorado officials terminate MedRide’s contract with Medicaid, but MedRide claims otherwise
A Colorado agency is terminating the Health First Colorado contract with the state’s largest non-emergency medical transport ...
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Senators Introduce Bill that would Add Work Requirements for Medicaid
Senators John Kennedy (R-Louisiana) and Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) introduced a bill last week that would require “able-bodied adults” without dependents to work or volunteer for at least 20 hours per ...
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Medicaid work requirements will likely be a priority in Congress and NC legislature
With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.
Republican Bill Squeezes Federal Medicaid Cash in Sanctuary States
The bill would force states to extend Medicaid benefits to illegal immigrants using state funds, without relying on federal taxpayer dollars.
What is the 8 minute rule for Medicare? How it works and examples
Medicare's 8-minute rule is a critical billing guideline for rehabilitation therapists, determining how physical therapists (PTs), occupational therapists (OTs), and speech-languag ...
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I Was Diagnosed With Cancer. Georgia’s Medicaid Restrictions Will Kill Me.
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
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Colorado Medicaid office lifts suspension of MedRide contract, now working to be reinstated
NOTICE: If you're also being impacted by MedRide's suspension, you can click here for phone numbers to different NEMT's in Colorado, sorted by county.
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Medicaid transportation provider MedRide allowed to resume service in Colorado
Customers who rely on the service contacted Denver7 Investigates after opening the company’s website on Friday to find that their Medicaid transportation was “temporarily unavailable.” ...
The House GOP Leadership Readies Sharp Medicaid Cuts
The House GOP Leadership is readiyng a budget resolution including spending cuts. A likely candidate is Medicaid work ...
Colorado Medicaid suspends contract with MedRide
Colorado’s Department of Health Care Policy and Financing said it has suspended MedRide’s contract after it allegedly ...