I have determined that the United States will constantly have retarded progress towards fixing our problems because many states are more interested in protecting their own turf than working as a unified body.
Medicaid
Posts related to Medicaid, known as Medi-Cal in California, changes to eligibility, enrollment from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
WellPoint to acquire Medicaid administrator
All of this is further evidence that the ACA is prompting large health insurance companies to position themselves to make the most of healthcare reform from either the private market or through government contracts.
What are Funeral Trusts and Final Expense Insurance?
Final expense insurance plans are generally whole life policies with death benefit amounts from $2,500 to $25,000 and issued between the ages of 50 – 80.
Who really has to purchase health insurance under the individual mandate?
What the study spot lights is that a small percentage of the U.S. population (approximately 7%) will actually have to purchase health purchase coverage because they currently have no coverage.
Are You a “Dual Eligible”? If so, your prescription drug benefits are enhanced.
Medicaid provides a “wrap-around” benefit for medications such as: antidepressants, atypical antipsychotics, antiretrovirals used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS
Medicaid Value
The Oregon study provides striking results for its first year. The group that gained Medicaid coverage was significantly more likely to have received care from a hospital or a doctor, or to use prescription drugs, belying the notion that enrollees could not find providers. The insured group was far more likely to get preventive care, like mammograms, and to have a regular doctor.