Medicaid/Husky
CTNJ Op-Ed: Medicaid spending myth driving unhealthy policies
An Op-Ed published in today’s CT News Junkie debunks the persistent, old (pre-ACA) myth that state spending on Medicaid is…
More CT Medicaid benefits from dropping insurers – no ACA taxes
Because CT dropped insurers from our Medicaid plan three years ago, we are not subject to the ACA tax on…
CMS stopped reimbursing CT for new Medicaid eligibles in January
CT News Junkie reported today that CMS halted reimbursements for the newly eligible Medicaid members as of January 1st. The…
CSG/ERC panel on Medicaid innovations
Today’s health committee meeting at the CSG/ERC annual meeting in Baltimore featured updates from NY and CT about what is…
CMS announces new assistance for states to improve health system, many SIM alternatives
Today CMS unveiled the Innovation Accelerator Program providing states with over 50 tools, programs and technical assistance to improve Medicaid…
SIM moving ahead with risky Medicaid plan despite 25 advocates’ objections
At yesterday’s meeting, the SIM steering committee chose to move ahead with plans to radically change the Medicaid program –…
Medicaid Council voices concerns about new SIM proposal
In a special meeting yesterday, the majority of Medicaid Council members voiced concerns about the rushed, new SIM proposal for…
Questions for SIM about radical new Medicaid proposal
Questions sent yesterday for today’s meeting about SIM’s risky, new Medicaid proposal have been posted. One asks why a dangerous…
Special Medicaid Council meeting on new SIM Medicaid plan
The very new SIM plan for Medicaid will be the subject of a special MAPOC meeting tomorrow July 8th at…