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Much of puerto ricos medicaid funding expires at the end of september. Puerto rico and other u. S. Territories are on a separate medicaid system than the rest of the United States. Congress funds the him to block grants which can be depleted early if theres a hurricane or other Natural Disaster. A hearing on why states get continues medicaid coverage while the territories do not. The committee is meeting today to hear testimony on the impact of the end of medicaid funding for the areas under the Affordable Care act, also known as the use learning areas medicaid cliff. Under Committee Rules, an...

According to a report from the Nebraska Hospital Association, there were 227 patients awaiting a discharge last month, nearly half of whom have been waiting a month or more.

On April 7, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its highly anticipated final National Coverage Determination (NCD) for Aduhelm and other similar therapies in the...

Every year, Medicaid loses more money to waste and fraud than the GDP of a small country. That’s among the takeaways from a new report from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The health care program for the poor made more than $86 billion in “improper payments” this year. That’s one-fifth of its total spending. Much of that waste stems from payments made to cover the care of people who have enrolled in Medicaid but are actually ineligible. Worse, all that fraudulent spending doesn’t even improve the health of the program’s beneficiaries. Medi...