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Financial implications of restoring medicaid coverage.
Eliminating the Hyde Amendment and restoring Medicaid coverage for abortions would allow poor women to decide freely whether to terminate an unplanned pregnancy or to bear a child. It would also save taxpayers millions of dollars annually in medical and social welfare costs. Both prochoice advocates and antiabortion supporters have traditionally shied away from discussing the financial consequences of restoring Medicaid coverage, because they do not want to appear to put a price tag on human life. However, since antiabortion activists have sometimes characterized funding restrictions as cost-saving measures, (134) it seems appropriate to point out--particularly in light of ...
- Gaps in financial assistance.(Medicaid coverage for the poor does not pay for...
- Newspaper article from: The Politics of Blame: Family Planning, Abortion and the Poor January 1, 1995 700+ words
...circumstances. (116) Medicaid Coverage Medicaid covers prenatal...plummeted. * In FY 1992, the federal government paid for abortions for...for poor women who have Medicaid coverage except for abortion...that in the absence of Medicaid coverage, at least 20%--and...
- Memorandum on the Interagency Task Force To Examine the Role of Medicare and...
- Newspaper article from: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Clinton, Bill September 25, 2000 700+ words
...of Medicare and Medicaid Coverage of Assistive Technologies...their Medicare and Medicaid coverage. No longer will...disabilities, the Federal Government must make a comprehensive...future Medicare and Medicaid coverage decisions that...
- Mississippi House Members Seek to Reinstate Medicaid Coverage.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News June 5, 2004 700+ words
...House has added Medicaid coverage to its DHS reauthorization...they will lose Medicaid coverage come July 1, people...will work with the federal government, and public and...attempted to reinstate Medicaid coverage in another bill...
- Evolution of Medicaid Coverage of Medicare Cost Sharing.
- Health Care Financing Review Carpenter, Letty December 22, 1998 700+ words
...decades. ORIGINAL BUY-IN IN 1965 Medicaid coverage of Medicare cost sharing for persons...categories of individuals who are poor. Medicaid coverage overlaps considerably with Medicare...this case would be shared with the Federal Government according to the State's usual...
- CUOMO PLANS EXPANDED MEDICAID COVERAGE.(Main)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) January 8, 1988 700+ words
...significant expansion of Medicaid coverage to low-income people...of choice waiver from the federal government, Margolin said. The state...Cuomo's proposal to expand Medicaid coverage, their support of his Medicaid...
- Legislation restricting health plan up for vote.(Legislature)(A panel sends the...
- Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) May 14, 2003 700+ words
...received the federally funded Medicaid coverage. But some of the original...successor that maintains Medicaid coverage. "If people want to call...money is provided from the federal government to match state spending to...
- Foster-child bill goes to governor: Jeb Bush will decide whether to expand...
- Newspaper article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL) May 10, 2006 700+ words
...House and Senate agreed on a measure that will expand Medicaid coverage to 18- and 19-year-old former foster children for...a plan for intervention and prevention statewide. The federal government recently lifted the restrictions on how Florida can spend...
- Medicaid coverage of newer psychotropic medication.
- Magazine article from: Health and Social Work Venkataraman, Meenakshi August 1, 2006 700+ words
...enter into and have in effect a rebate agreement with the federal government (personal communication with M. Hazelwood, manager...covered services (Buchanan & Smith, 1994). The federal government, however, also specifies that providers may not deny...
