tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2005 Issue 25

Medicaid: Results Mixed For Coverage Expansion Proposals

Report: There's no magic wand to wave at all states' uninsured ratesUnder current federal Medicaid coverage expansion proposals, some states may be able to reduce their uninsured rates by more than 20 percent. However, certain proposals are more beneficial than others to certain states. That's the conclusion a pair of Columbia University researchers reach in a study published June 7 as a Health Affairs Web exclusive with support from the Commonwealth Fund. In "Variations in the Impact of Health Coverage Expansion Proposals Across States," authors Sherry Glied and Douglas Gould report that the numbers of newly insured...

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