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Glasses, wheelchairs on Illinois Medica...
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:45:37 -0800
It's a tricky math problem to get to the $2.7 billion that Gov. Pat Quinn wants cut out of Illinois's projected Medicaid spending, and four lawmakers designated to take a ......
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:45:37 -0800
It's a tricky math problem to get to the $2.7 billion that Gov. Pat Quinn wants cut out of Illinois's projected Medicaid spending, and four lawmakers designated to take a ......
Centene wins Missouri Medicaid contract...
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:09:53 -0800
Centene, the nation's fourth-largest Medicaid contractor, employs about 5,300 workers nationwide.......
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:09:53 -0800
Centene, the nation's fourth-largest Medicaid contractor, employs about 5,300 workers nationwide.......
Kansas attracts 5 bidders for 3 Medicai...
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:16:40 -0800
Kansas officials announced Wednesday that five companies have submitted bids for three contracts to manage Medicaid, but skeptics of Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to overhaul the ......
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:16:40 -0800
Kansas officials announced Wednesday that five companies have submitted bids for three contracts to manage Medicaid, but skeptics of Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to overhaul the ......
Pension, Medicaid changes sought in Ill...
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:31:01 -0800
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will call for cuts to escalating pension and Medicaid costs in his budget address on Wednesday to stop the two progra......
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:31:01 -0800
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will call for cuts to escalating pension and Medicaid costs in his budget address on Wednesday to stop the two progra......
High Court Punts On California Medicaid...
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:11:09 -0800
California patients and doctors had sued to block the state's decision to cut Medicaid payment rates. But instead of ruling on the matter, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the case......
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:11:09 -0800
California patients and doctors had sued to block the state's decision to cut Medicaid payment rates. But instead of ruling on the matter, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the case......
Glasses, wheelchairs on Illinois Medicaid cut list
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:45:37 -0800
It's a tricky math problem to get to the $2.7 billion that Gov. Pat Quinn wants cut out of Illinois's projected Medicaid spending, and four lawmakers designated to take a first shot at it will have a tough time figuring out what to subtract....
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:45:37 -0800
It's a tricky math problem to get to the $2.7 billion that Gov. Pat Quinn wants cut out of Illinois's projected Medicaid spending, and four lawmakers designated to take a first shot at it will have a tough time figuring out what to subtract....
Centene wins Missouri Medicaid contract
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:09:53 -0800
Centene, the nation's fourth-largest Medicaid contractor, employs about 5,300 workers nationwide....
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:09:53 -0800
Centene, the nation's fourth-largest Medicaid contractor, employs about 5,300 workers nationwide....
Kansas attracts 5 bidders for 3 Medicaid contracts
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:16:40 -0800
Kansas officials announced Wednesday that five companies have submitted bids for three contracts to manage Medicaid, but skeptics of Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to overhaul the state's $2.9 billion-a-year program saw it as another sign of potential problems....
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:16:40 -0800
Kansas officials announced Wednesday that five companies have submitted bids for three contracts to manage Medicaid, but skeptics of Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to overhaul the state's $2.9 billion-a-year program saw it as another sign of potential problems....
Pension, Medicaid changes sought in Illinois budget
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:31:01 -0800
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will call for cuts to escalating pension and Medicaid costs in his budget address on Wednesday to stop the two programs from devouring more of the cash-strapped state's general funds budget, top officials in his office said on Tuesday. The state's fiscal 2013 pension payment will hit nearly $5.25 billion or 15 percent of projected ......
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:31:01 -0800
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will call for cuts to escalating pension and Medicaid costs in his budget address on Wednesday to stop the two programs from devouring more of the cash-strapped state's general funds budget, top officials in his office said on Tuesday. The state's fiscal 2013 pension payment will hit nearly $5.25 billion or 15 percent of projected ......
High Court Punts On California Medicaid Ruling
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:11:09 -0800
California patients and doctors had sued to block the state's decision to cut Medicaid payment rates. But instead of ruling on the matter, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the case back to a lower court, saying "changed circumstances" in the case warrant a different process for deciding it....
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:11:09 -0800
California patients and doctors had sued to block the state's decision to cut Medicaid payment rates. But instead of ruling on the matter, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the case back to a lower court, saying "changed circumstances" in the case warrant a different process for deciding it....
North Carolina Awards HP $122 Million Medicaid Contract Extension
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800
PALO ALTO, CA-- - HP Enterprise Services today announced a $122 million agreement with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for HP to continue providing Medicaid and mental health ......
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800
PALO ALTO, CA-- - HP Enterprise Services today announced a $122 million agreement with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for HP to continue providing Medicaid and mental health ......
Court weighs Medicaid rate cuts
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:49:17 -0800
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote Wednesday, told a lower court to explore the leeway states have in setting Medicaid payments....
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:49:17 -0800
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote Wednesday, told a lower court to explore the leeway states have in setting Medicaid payments....
Pat Quinn ideas on Medicaid worry health care officials
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:31:02 -0800
ROCKFORD — The state is already half a year behind in reimbursing hospitals for Medicaid expenses, so Gov. Pat Quinn’s proposal Wednesday to slash the safety-net health care program by $2.7 billion has local leaders even more concerned....
Published:Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:31:02 -0800
ROCKFORD — The state is already half a year behind in reimbursing hospitals for Medicaid expenses, so Gov. Pat Quinn’s proposal Wednesday to slash the safety-net health care program by $2.7 billion has local leaders even more concerned....
Medicaid cuts would squeeze struggling hospitals even more
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:34:14 -0800
(Crain's) — Gov. Pat Quinn's plan to slash $2.7 billion from Medicaid to save a program "on the brink of collapse" could prove fatal for some of the Chicago-area hospitals that mainly treat the poor and already are struggling to survive....
Published:Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:34:14 -0800
(Crain's) — Gov. Pat Quinn's plan to slash $2.7 billion from Medicaid to save a program "on the brink of collapse" could prove fatal for some of the Chicago-area hospitals that mainly treat the poor and already are struggling to survive....