Florida’s Medicaid program has introduced a pilot initiative transitioning waiver services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to managed care in two regions.
Congressional budget cuts could put Medicaid coverage at risk for millions, with experts cautioning that states may struggle to compensate for reduced federal funding.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced 11 new partners joining the state’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) to enhance home care services.
Florida’s Medicaid managed care system has undergone major changes, including new contracts and a reduced number of service regions, affecting millions of residents.
California requires licensed healthcare professionals to oversee AI medical necessity decisions under a new law aimed at protecting patient care and fairness.
Indiana lawmakers are tackling Medicaid reforms, addressing waitlists, caregiver services, and payment delays under the PathWays for Aging program.
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services has selected the Iowa Primary Care Association to oversee the statewide behavioral health system, enhancing coordination and service delivery.
Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration proposes an expansion of its Behavioral Health and Supportive Housing Assistance Pilot, aiming to provide better access to services for residents with mental health and substance use disorders.
Florida plans to allocate $143 billion to Medicaid managed care over six years, aiming to enhance healthcare for the poor, elderly, and disabled, under new contracts beginning in 2025.
CMS has introduced a new rule to improve access to kidney transplants and enhance care quality, part of a six-year mandatory initiative by CMS aiming to increase efficiency and access nationwide.