Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Reports examine Medicaid enrollment and spending categories. As Congress discusses giving states greater flexibility with respect to coverage of “optionalâ€� Medicaid populations and services, a new issue paper and report from the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured examine Medicaid enrollment and spending for the program’s mandatory and optional populations and services. [Government/ Industry Regulation News from myHealthcareNews.com] 6:31:06 AM    comment [] HHS Announces New Medicaid Program to Deliver Care at Home. HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt announced a new Medicaid program that will give elderly and disabled VT residents more options to remain in their homes and communities and out of institutions. [Government/ Industry Regulation News from myHealthcareNews.com] 6:30:29 AM    comment [] Fighting for freedom to go home Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA Paul Davis didn't like living in a nursing home. ... The vast majority of Florida's 70,000 nursing home residents are there because they need to be. ... 6:11:55 AM    comment []

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