Families say Kansas Medicaid red tape cuts off kids from the medical equipment they need – Butler County Times-Gazette butlercountytimesgazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from butlercountytimesgazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Even when doctors prescribe Kansas Medicaid patients things like wheelchairs, walkers or bath chairs, families can face denials or long waits for medical equipment.
Even when doctors prescribe Kansas Medicaid patients things like wheelchairs, walkers or bath chairs, families can face denials or long waits for medical equipment.
Georgia is not reporting adequate Medicaid, PeachCare data albanyherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from albanyherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Caption For the past two years, Georgia reported only a fraction of the information the federal Core Set requested. Finding information about how state insurance plans provide care to people with diabetes is also more difficult this year. Credit: Pexels/Stock photo
Nine years ago, Georgia reported ample data to the feds on the health care quality of its Medicaid and PeachCare programs.
In fact, a federal report at that time praised Georgia’s “proactive role in designing its data systems to support quality measurement.”
For seven more years, Georgia continued to be near the top of the data-reporting charts for what’s called the Core Set. It consistently submitted information about how its Medicaid program and its children’s health insurance, or CHIP program (known as PeachCare in Georgia), were delivering care.