Missouri’s thin dental safety net stretched amid Medicaid expansion
At the Access Family Care clinics in southwestern Missouri, the next available nonemergency dental appointment...
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Families with sick kids on Medicaid seek easier access to out-of-state hospitals
Three-year-old Elizabeth Zakutansky was born with a rare genetic condition that causes multiple seizures. Her...
Families With Sick Kids on Medicaid Seek Easier Access to Out-of-State Hospitals
Three-year-old Elizabeth Zakutansky was born with a rare genetic condition that causes multiple seizures. Her...
Less Risk of Hypoglycemia With Long-Acting Insulin in Elderly
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Long-acting insulin analogs may be a safer option than neutral...
Report proposes new system of universal coverage to support long-term care of older Americans
The COVID-19 pandemic's heavy toll on older Americans highlights the need to strengthen the nation's...
Expanding Medicaid means chronic health problems get found and health improves, study finds
Nearly one in three low-income people who enrolled in Michigan's expanded Medicaid program discovered they...
Medicaid expansion increases access to kidney transplants
(HealthDay)—There was an increase in Medicaid-covered preemptive kidney transplants (KT) among patients with end-stage renal...
Medicare and Medicaid: What do they do?
The two programs are very different, but they both come under the management of the...
Medicaid expansion improved immigrants’ access to health care, but disparities persist
Though Medicaid expansion has helped to improve insurance coverage for immigrant populations in the United...
In Medicaid patients, high opioid doses and concurrent sedative use are risk factors for fatal opioid overdose
Among Medicaid recipients taking prescription opioids, high opioid doses and concurrent treatment with benzodiazepine sedatives...