Topic: Medicaid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either plan, according to a new report. The study published on Friday in ...
New estimate shows federal health care overhaul will cost Indiana $2.9 billion in next decadeA new estimate shows the federal health care overhaul will cost Indiana at least $2.9 billion over the next decade. That estimate released Friday from an outside actuary ...
HEALTH OVERHAUL IMPACT: Drugmaker Merck & Co. expects the health care legislation passed last month to cost it about $320 million this year. COST BREAKDOWN: About half of that, $170 million, is from the expected reduction in revenues from paying bigger Medicaid ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has picked a top health policy expert to run Medicare and Medicaid, an administration official said on Saturday, filling a role at the heart of his historic healthcare reform. Obama plans to nominate Dr. Donald Berwick ...
NevadaÕs former attorney general is the only one of the three GOP gubernatorial front-runners not calling for Nevada to file a lawsuit against the new national health care law. On Tuesday, 13 Republican attorneys general filed a lawsuit arguing that the law ...
Repeal of children's program puts Arizona's Medicaid funding at risk under health overhaulA controversial decision by Arizona lawmakers to eliminate a health insurance program for poor children puts it at risk of losing billions of dollars in federal Medicaid funding under the ...
Health bill will squeeze industry profits but holds promise for long-term gainsWhen historians write the book on how President Barack Obama's health care overhaul became law, they'll need to leave space for some unlikely advocates: lobbyists for the drug, insurance and hospital ...
Defiant Sen. Landrieu defends special Medicaid deal for La. in health care billCalled a prostitute by conservative talk show hosts, a Louisiana Democrat on Thursday defended a deal she cut for her Hurricane Katrina-ravaged state in the Senate health care bill. Sen. ...
Obama's modest health care budget reveals what'll happen if overhaul dies in CongressPresident Barack Obama's modest health care budget may be a harbinger of what's ahead if his overhaul plan dies in Congress. The budget released Monday contains lots of respectable ideas ...
Obama to propose $25B for Medicaid help for states in Monday's budget planThe Obama administration will propose giving cash-strapped states about $25 billion worth of help with their Medicaid budgets when presenting its 2011 budget on Monday, a White House official with ...
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