Supporters say it will keep costs down and make them more predictable in the future – two long-time elusive goals when it comes to Medicaid reform.
NC Medicaid Choice Statement on Underpayment of Medicaid Funds
NC Medicaid Choice Coalition Urges Reform of Medicaid to Bring Budget Certainty and Improve Patient Care for Recipients
State Owes Medical Providers for Caring for Poor, Elderly
The state Medicaid office owes medical providers nearly two years worth of back payments for poor, elderly patients
The Managed Medicaid That’s Working Just Fine in NC
A lot of conversation has come from Raleigh over the past months about the need to reform North Carolina’s “broken” Medicaid system…Read more here.
Medicaid Safety-Net Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
MACPAC contracted with Beth Waldman of Bailit Health to gain a better understanding of how safety-net providers are participating as ACOs within Medicaid.
Competition Will Save the Taxpayers
There is no competition. And the taxpayers pay through the nose.
Medicaid Eats Education
Medicaid spending will grow nearly 3 times faster than spending on public schools under the biannual budget being considered in the House.
Mark Hall Discusses Medicaid Reform in North Carolina
Medicaid Reform is at the top of this year’s legislative agenda. We’ll preview a new report from Wake Forest University argues for a hybrid strategy.
WellCare Insight Into MCO & ACO Partnerships into Modernizing Medicaid
Read this WellCare paper on modernizing Medicaid. Click here now.
WFU professor advocates blending ACOs, private providers
North Carolina legislators should aim for a hybrid strategy — blending affordable care organizations with private providers — in their next attempt at Medicaid reform