Since the end of a pandemic-era policy that barred states from removing people from Medicaid, Texas has dropped over half a million people from the program, more than any other state.
Tag: Health Insurance and Managed Care
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The Ridiculous Medical Bill Brought to You by the Latest Hospital Merger
With patients’ bills out of control, price regulations may be on the horizon.
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Drugmakers Throw ‘Kitchen Sink’ to Halt Medicare Price Negotiations
The government will soon announce the first 10 medications that will be subject to price negotiations with Medicare under a new law. Drugmakers are fighting the measure in court.
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Patients Are Being Crushed by Health Care Bureaucracy
A quarter of insured adults report delayed or missed medical care because of administrative tasks.
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Health Insures Deny Medical Care for the Poor at High Rates, Report Says
Investigators found that major companies overseeing Medicaid patients’ health care frequently rejected doctors’ requests for approval of treatments and procedures.