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Medicaid and Health Equity: CalAIM’s Bold Experiment

Healthcare Law Blog

More than 13 million people were enrolled in Medi-Cal in California in September 2021, making it the largest Medicaid program in the nation. In 2015, DHCS launched the WPC Pilots as part of its Medi-Cal 2020 Section 1115 Demonstration.

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Medicare Star Ratings 2021 Changes and Strategies to Address

Innovaare Compliance

It has become evident by changes to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Star Rating formulas over the past several years—and especially with changes implemented for the 2021 Plan Year—that member experience and medication adherence is of utmost importance to the CMS. Medicare Star Ratings 2021 Changes.

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Carceral Health Care Is Designed to Fail

Bill of Health

And we know that our prisons, jails, and detention centers employ doctors with suspended and limited licenses as the exclusive source for health care for incarcerated people. Carceral health care occurs within a regulatory vacuum. These voluntary standards, within the U.S. One of the largest failures of U.S.

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Health Provider News

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Francis emergency room KENTUCKY Apollo’s 220-hospital ‘stranglehold’ harms patients and workers, report alleges Humana cuts ‘small’ number of jobs in multiple locations LMU School of Nursing will open Lexington site at CHI Saint Joseph Health Mercy Health announces acquisition of orthopedic center in Paducah, Ky.

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Health Provider News

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Mary’s ‘modernization’ project UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook Hospital Names New CFO Nurses asks lawmakers for staffing mandates, hospital leaders disagree Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge outpatient medical center trades for $59.95

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Health Provider News

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Mary’s ‘modernization’ project UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook Hospital Names New CFO Nurses asks lawmakers for staffing mandates, hospital leaders disagree Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge outpatient medical center trades for $59.95

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Health Provider News – March 25, 2022

Hall Render

Alabama lawmaker’s push to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage. $12 12 million dollar drug lab, mental health center coming to Dothan. Florida Medicaid hits Sunshine Health with $9M sanction for not paying providers’ claims. Baptist Health South Florida’s new startup to focus movement abnormalities.