An act of petty vengeance by NC lawmakers hurts poor people, their lawyers
The NC legislature is going out of its way to hurt certain legal aid attorneys | Opinion
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The NC legislature is going out of its way to hurt certain legal aid attorneys | Opinion
As states unwind the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision, they must comply with federal renewal requirements, including the requirement to conduct ex parte, or automated renewals. This policy watch explains what ex parte renewals are, examines variation in ex parte renewal rates across states, and discusses current issues as well as actions states are taking to increase ex parte rates.
While much of the outrage around managed care denials has been directed toward Medicare Advantage plans, a federal advisory panel Thursday outlined policies that could force states to better track denials of medically necessary care in their managed Medicaid programs.
The long-term care industry, which already struggled to attract workers, facing a staffing crisis in the wake of the COVID pandemic.