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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 17, 2021 (Gephardt Daily) -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox has announced the appointment of Jack Szczepanowski as the state’s new Medicaid director. The appointment is subject to approval by the Utah Senate, said a press release from the Office of the Governor. "I’m very pleased to welcome Jack to Team […]
This edition of "5 Things" includes an update on Utah's DOH-DHS merger and the SafeUT app's success at supporting mental health needs
DOH and DHS provided an update of their merge on Monday detailing executive leadership confirmations and a new organizational chart.
In this edition we feature a conversation with Rep. Candice Pierucci, and highlight legislative conversations related to value based care.
SALT LAKE CITY — More than 6,200 children in the Children's Health Insurance Program in Utah lost health care coverage at the end of May as their cases were closed due to a reversal of authorization by the federal government, an advisory committee said Thursday. Families can still get the health care coverage back, but need to reapply as soon as possible. The closure of 2,892 cases in the Utah CHIP system resulted in the termination of insurance for 6,264 children. The closure dropped coverage for approximately 41% of the 15,207 kids receiving benefits in Utah during the month of May, the C...