Medicaid

Thank you for your post. I found this case on Medicare/Medicaid fraud orchestrated by Sajid Javed via pharmacy/pharmaceutical to be interesting. In addition to your post, not only were there 301 various healthcare professionals and nine pharmacies participating in the fraud, but this fraud occurred throughout multiple US states within 36 federal districts, especially the following: Southern District of Florida; Tampa, Orlando, and the Middle District of Florida; New York; Missouri; and…

The Affordable Care Act, known colloquially as Obamacare, was enacted in 2010 and is one of the biggest regulatory changes in the United States healthcare system since 1965. The many goals of the Affordable Care Act included: regulate the healthcare industry, provide Americans with inexpensive health insurance, and increase the quality of healthcare and health insurance in the United States. Obamacare also introduced the Health Insurance Marketplace, a place where individuals can learn about…

he cannot afford the insurance to get back to work. The list of stories continues because of the failure of Bill Haslam, Tennessee’s governor, and the Tennessee state legislature to expand medicaid to the 280,000 people that fall into the legislative Medicaid gap. These people do not qualify for TennCare (Medicaid), do not make enough to buy subsidized plans on the…

Americans are going without proper care or without health care at all. Health care in the United States has become unaffordable to most Americans due to the increase of co-payments and deductibles; however, where some Americans may be able to receive Medicaid or health care through the exchange, most Americans are still uninsured due to the increasing cost of health care. In recent years’ health care, has changed in many ways. Making health care in the United States not affordable. Health…

The providers have a clear understanding of reducing the cost of healthcare by not duplicating medical services for patients. Accountable Care Organizations must also satisfy specific quality measures as outlined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. The provider will measure their performance by patient outcome to ensure quality measures are met or surpassed. Health and Human Services (HHS) has also offered incentives to providers through shared savings programs. HHS has developed monetary…

In 2015 the CPS ASEC census found that 9.1% of Americans were living uninsured for an entire year. To put that in perspective, 9.1% is equal to about 29 million citizens with no coverage. Before government ran healthcare about 48.6 million Americans were uninsured. Therefore, considering these statistics and more, I think the government should provide free healthcare for all citizens with a goal of having 0 Americans uninsured. Americans now live in debt due to overpriced insurance rates and…

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Maryland managed Care website showed that there were eight different plans that a Medicaid recipient could choose from to receive their health coverage. Health Choice is the name of this statewide mandatory managed care program. The plans are Amerigroup Community Care, Jai Medical Systems, Kaiser Permanente, Maryland Physicians Care, Med Star Family Choice, Priority Partners, Riverside Health of Maryland, and United Health Care. This paper will analyze these plans in terms of the benefits and…

(IOM) and is the long version of the nursing process, which is organized steps to provide quality care. Congress sets the criteria for quality care, and OASIS is always expanding and updating to keep up with new requirements of care for Medicare and Medicaid non-maternity patients age18 years and older.("Home Health Outcome," 2012). OASIS-C represents the most comprehensive revision since the…

In the United States, many Americans are unable to find work, or they have a hard time paying for even the necessities with a job. Due to this the government made the welfare assistance program. The welfare assistance program combines Food Stamps, Medicaid, HUD homes programs and Supplemental Security Income or SSI. The welfare program also includes the use of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families, or TANF (US Welfare System (n.d). This part of the program is normally aimed toward single…