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Postpartum coverage and benefits key, but merely the start of …

WebFederal and state leaders have prioritized maternal health in Medicaid in recent years with welcome (if overdue) attention. As Say Ahhh! readers know, the new …

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National Strategy Needed to Close Health Care Gaps, Protect …

WebNew research from the Urban Institute, “Urgent Action Needed to Address Children’s Unmet Health Care Needs during the Pandemic,” identifies the problems …

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New CMS Toolkit Outlines Vaccine Coverage and Payment Policies …

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Congressional Proposals to Address the Maternal Health Crisis …

WebBy: Kay Johnson, MEd, MPH and Laurie Zephyrin, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A. Maternal health and maternal mortality are the subject of more than three dozen bills …

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Lessons from the Pandemic: Children’s Coverage Improvements

WebAs readers of SayAhhh! know, Medicaid and CHIP enrollment is at an all-time high with close to 86 million people – covering half of the country’s children. Children and …

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New Brief: States Focus on Improving Maternal Health Outcomes …

WebThe U.S. continues to experience a worsening maternal mortality crisis that the COVID-19 pandemic only exacerbated. New data from the Centers for Disease …

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Medicaid Managed Care: Results of the PHE Unwinding for the Big …

WebThe “Big Five” Medicaid managed care companies—Centene, CVS Health (Aetna), Elevance Health (formerly Anthem), Molina Healthcare, and UnitedHealth …

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Medicaid Managed Care: Results of the PHE Unwinding for the Big …

WebQ4 2023 was also the third quarter of the PHE “unwinding”—the redetermination of eligibility for all 86.7 million Medicaid enrollees following the expiration …

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Decline in Routine Childhood Vaccinations Puts Children, Families …

WebIn May 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that provider orders for non-influenza childhood vaccines through the Vaccines for …

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NY in Top 5 for Reaching Hispanic Kids with Health Insurance

WebPublic News Service. November 13, 2014. By Mike Clifford, NEW YORK – Hispanic children are twice as likely to be uninsured as their non-Hispanic white peers …

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HIV and Medicaid Expansion: Failure of Southern States to Expand

WebHIV infections and higher mortality rates from the condition. Failure to prioritize Medicaid expansion in dealing with HIV ignores extensive research and the fact …

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Medicaid Managed Care: Congress Falls Short on Medical Loss …

WebOn March 9, the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (P.L. 118-122). Buried in the 428-page text is a 3-line provision delightfully, if …

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Illinois Reaping Benefits of Medicaid Expansion

WebNew research illustrates the significant impact Medicaid expansion is having in Illinois, especially in rural areas. According to the findings, among states that …

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Location Matters – Center For Children and Families

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It Looks Like Florida is Cutting Children Off CHIP in Violation of

WebWhile children are losing Medicaid coverage nationwide due to the unwinding process, new data reveals that Florida has disenrolled 22,576 children from its Healthy …

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Medicaid Managed Care Financial Results for 2022: Another Big …

WebFigure 1 tells the tale. During 2020, the first year of the pandemic, combined “Big Five” enrollments grew by 8.6 million, or 32.3%. (The 2020 data are somewhat …

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MEDICAID PUTTING NEW YORK CHILDREN ON A PATH TO …

Webproviding health insurance for new york children and families ensuring healthy development from the start helping children succeed in school and life

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New Federal Rules Seek To Strengthen Mental Health Parity

WebOn July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (the tri-agencies) proposed a new rule to strengthen the enforcement of the federal …

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Where do Things Stand with Medicaid Unwinding at the Halfway …

WebKFF’s new research finds that states have reported outcomes for about half of Medicaid renewals nationwide, and so far 16.2 million people have been disenrolled. …

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Marketplace Enrollment Among Those Losing Medicaid Coverage …

WebAs readers of Say Ahhh!know, I have been tracking monthly data (here, here, here, here, here, here, here and here) from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid …

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