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Economists Ask: Do Medicaid Paperwork Hassles For Doctors Worsen Health Care Disparities?

studies: Medicaid patients often have trouble finding doctors willing to treat them. “We have one insurer [Medicaid] that pays a lot less than other insurers. And on top of those lower payments, it’s hard to actually collect the fees that are expected,” he said. “So we thought: This may be an important factor that doctors are considering when deciding whether to treat Medicaid patients.” The researchers found that about one in four Medicaid claims have payment denied for at least one service after the initial submissions. Denials for Medicare and commercial insurers are less frequent, at about 7 percent and 5 percent, respectively.

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Coronavirus Vaccination: Pay Providers More to Administer Vaccines

Print this article How can the U.S. get more vaccine shots off shelves and into arms? “By harnessing the power of simple economics,” say economists Jeffrey Clemens and Joshua Gottlieb. In an op-ed in For a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine course, Medicare now pays providers $45, too stingy for this crucial service. The crisis calls for more. Even at $200 per course – over four times current rates – it would cost only $66 billion to fully vaccinate every American. For perspective, $66 billion is just 3 percent of President Biden’s proposed relief bill and less than half of a percent of the estimated cost of the pandemic.

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