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New Cardinal Care Managed Care program to serve Virginians with Medicaid
The new Cardinal Care Managed Care program, which is intended to assist 1.4 million Virginians, was announced by Gov. Glenn ...
Congress should look to Tennessee as an example for Medicaid reform
Tennessee’s TennCare program has been a model for containing Medicaid costs through the use of a universal and mandatory ...
Majority of Medicaid managed care plans cover opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, but access barriers remain
A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose ...
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Medicaid Expands Access to Lifesaving Naloxone Across 40 States
Most Medicaid managed care plans in 40 states and D.C. now cover naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal drug, though access ...
Centene's Fair Value Cut, Uncertainty Rating Downgraded on Individual Plan and Medicaid Headwinds
Centene leads the Medicaid (low-income) managed care business, which accounts for about 60% of its medical membership. The Affordable Care Act expanded the Medicaid population starting in 2014, and ...
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What the data says about Medicaid
The tax, spending and policy bill making its way through Congress seeks to cut hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid ...
BofA Securities Reduces PT on Centene Corporation (CNC) Stock
Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) is one of the. On July 2, BofA Securities reduced its price objective on the company’s stock ...
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Health community reacts to Senate bill impacts on health care
The health community shared their reactions the day after Senate passed the "bit beautiful bill" in a 51-50 vote.
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Majority of Medicaid managed care plans cover opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, but access barriers remain
More information: Sage R. Feltus et al, Medicaid Managed Care Naloxone Coverage and Management, JAMA Network Open (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.12866 ...
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Over 90% of Medicare and Medicaid Enrollees Experience Delays or Barriers to Care, According to Survey
Managed Healthcare Executive gives C-suite executives in health plans and provider organizations news and strategies for ...
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Medicare and Medicaid Patients With Opioid Addiction Less Likely to Receive Care, Study Shows
Patients addicted to opioids receive less mental health care if they are only covered by public insurance, compared with patients receiving care through alternate funding, according to a recent study ...
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AHA Urges Senate to Amend Budget Reconciliation Bill to Protect Access to Care
AHA shares very serious concerns with the amendment in the nature of a substitute for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) (H.R. 1) that is being considered by the Senate.