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Studies from T.M. Kuo et al provide new data on medicare and medicaid.(Report)
"Teens and racial and ethnic minority women are less likely to initiate prenatal care (PNC) in the first trimester of pregnancy than their counterparts. This study examines the impact of Medicaid program changes in the late 1990s on the timing of Medicaid enrollment and PNC initiation among pregnant teens by race and ethnicity," researchers in the United States report (see also Medicare and Medicaid).
"Using Medicaid enrollment and claims data and a difference-in-differences method, we examine how the patterns of prepregnancy Medicaid enrollment. PNC initiation, and racial and ethnic disparities in PNC changed over time after controlling for person- and county-level characteristics. We included 14,089 teens in Florida with a Medicaid-covered delivery in fiscal years 1995 and 2001. Prepregnancy enrollment was defined as enrollment 9 or more months before delivery; late or no PNC was defined as initiation of PNC within 3 months of delivery or not at all. For teens enrolled in traditional welfare-related categories, the proportion with prepregnancy Medicaid enrollment increased and the proportion with late or no PNC declined from 1995 to 2001. Teens enrolled under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) expansion category in 2001 were less likely than welfare-related teen enrollees ...
- The unintended impact of welfare reform on the Medicaid enrollment of eligible...
- Magazine article from: Health Services Research Kandula, Namratha R. Grogan, Colleen M. Rathouz, Paul J. Lauderdale, Diane S. October 1, 2004 700+ words
...in improving access to medical care has been consistently...of welfare reform, the Medicaid enrollment rates of immigrants declined...because they only examined Medicaid enrollment in the years immediately...welfare reform on the Medicaid enrollment of qualified ...
- State's Medicaid enrollment jumps 6.5 percent in 2006: Study finds signs of...
- Newspaper article from: Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK) January 22, 2007 700+ words
...Oklahoma than most of the country, said a report on America's medical care recently released by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Enrollment...access problem for Medicaid recipients, and that limits the medical care these patients receive." Medicaid remains better than no...
- Medicaid enrollment among elderly medicare beneficiaries: individual...
- Magazine article from: Health Services Research Pezzin, Liliana E. Kasper, Judith D. August 1, 2002 700+ words
...confounders when estimating the effect of Medicaid enrollment on service use and costs (Hurd...understanding of the factors associated with Medicaid enrollment among low-income, community...persons and to examine the effect of Medicaid enrollment on elderly persons' use of health...
- Medicaid Enrollment Up 1.1 Million.
- Magazine article from: Medicine & Health Reichard, John October 16, 2000 700+ words
Medicaid enrollment increased 1.1 million over...Kaiser Family Foundation that put Medicaid enrollment last December at 31,985...Forty-three states showed Medicaid enrollment growth last year, compared...
- Drop In Medicaid Enrollment Deflates Welfare Reform's Success Story.
- Magazine article from: Medicine & Health August 9, 1999 700+ words
...showing a continuing decrease in Medicaid enrollment and a continuing growth in the uninsured...welfare caseloads and decreasing Medicaid enrollment. Much of the evidence was anecdotal...with reports that tie declining Medicaid enrollment to welfare reform is Douglas Besharov...
- MEDICAID ENROLLMENT RISES IN 21 STATES.
- Magazine article from: Healthcare Financial Management May 1, 2000 700+ words
Total Medicaid enrollment in 21 states dropped 2.7 percent from 23.2 million in June...The 21 states represent almost three-fourths of national Medicaid enrollment. The states are making enrollment easier for low-income...
- Medicaid Enrollment Rising Again, Study Suggests.
- Magazine article from: Medicine & Health Reichard, John April 17, 2000 700+ words
...key states indicate that a recent drop-off in overall Medicaid enrollment is turning around, says a study by the Kaiser Commission...states -- which account for 73 percent of nationwide Medicaid enrollment -- was 23.2 million people. Enrollment dropped to...
- Declining Medicaid enrollment has Utah health officials scratching their heads.
- Newspaper article from: Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT) November 30, 2006 700+ words
...force is exploring options for cutting Medicaid," said Hilman. "We're a little out of step." Declining Medicaid enrollment is a national phenomenon, which advocates believe stems from a 4-month-old federal law requiring Medicaid...
- Rules slow Medicaid enrollment.(POLICY & PRACTICE)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Clinical Psychiatry News Schneider, Mary Ellen February 1, 2007 700+ words
...immediately following implementation of the new documentation requirement, the state experienced the largest drop in Medicaid enrollment in the past 5 years. State officials attributed the decline to the documentation requirements and told researchers...
- ACS Wins Recompete for Florida Medicaid Enrollment Broker Services.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 1, 2004 700+ words
...initiated by AHCA when all available extensions under ACS' original contract were exercised. ACS has served as the Medicaid enrollment broker for the Florida Medicaid Managed Care Program since 1998. With this award, ACS will continue to perform...
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