UAMS study reveals mothers covered by Medicaid or living in rural areas are less likely to receive prenatal care
A new study from UAMS revealed that mothers in Arkansas who live in rural areas and/or have Medicaid-covered births are less ...
Google on commercial applications of quantum computing: “We’re optimistic that within five years…”
Google aims to introduce commercial quantum computing applications within five years, with progress already making ...
H-1B cap registration opens on March 7, fee hiked to $215 per individual application
The registration period for H-1B visas opens on March 7 and ends on March 24 with a new E-registration fee of $215 per ...
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Sanders’ maternal health plan would make it easier to get Medicaid — but not to keep it
The bill includes presumptive Medicaid eligibility, higher payments to doctors and hospitals — and, surprisingly, a provision ...
Colorado Medicaid suspends contract with major non-emergency transport company
The Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, which oversees Health First Colorado, the state’s Medicaid program, ...
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CMS slashes its wound care product list for VLUs, DFUs
Skin substitute grafts made from cellular and tissue-based products have helped to revolutionize chronic wound care, but federal regulators are greatly reducing coverage for Medicare beneficiaries.
Traditional healing is close to becoming a covered Medicaid benefit in Arizona
Arizona's Medicaid program is called the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or AHCCCS (pronounced "access"). It is ...
What are the Medicare Savings Programs? Here's how to save money on your plan costs
Healthcare expenses can be overwhelming, especially for those living on a fixed income. Fortunately, Medicare Savings ...
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Gillibrand: Hiring freeze will affect Social Security, Medicare, VA benefits
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is expressing concern that President Donald Trump’s hiring freeze could affect people receiving Social Security, Medicare or veterans’ benefits.Gillibrand pointed out that ...
Oregon Medicaid recipients face massive delays with new rent assistance benefit
A new Medicaid housing assistance program in Oregon is struggling with delays, leaving some recipients at risk of eviction.
Arkansas unveils Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act to transform state's maternal care
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the "Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act," a multi-million dollar initiative ...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders announces ‘Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act’
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act to improve maternal health.