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Most Recently Shared on June 24, 2011 at 7:41 pm By:
CMS releases guidelines for tobacco cessation coverage for Medicaid recipients. Great news! http://t.co/hFwOvtq #alerewellbeing #tobaccofree
Texas Loses Entire Women's Health Program Over Planned Parenthood Law
huffingtonpost.com — “The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday that it will cut off all Medicaid funding for family planning to the state of Texas, following Gov. Rick Perry's (R) decision to implement a new law that excludes Planned Parenthood from the state's Medicaid Women's Health Program. Cindy Mann, director of the Center for Medicaid and State Operations (CMSO), wrote Texas health officials a letter on Thursday explaining that the state broke federal Medicaid rules by discr” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 11:26 pm By:
Sometimes I don't like admitting I live in Texas. http://t.co/AWOWcGw8
Texas Loses Entire Women's Health Program Over Planned Parenthood Law
huffingtonpost.com — “The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday that it will cut off all Medicaid funding for family planning to the state of Texas, following Gov. Rick Perry's (R) decision to implement a new law that excludes Planned Parenthood from the state's Medicaid Women's Health Program. Cindy Mann, director of the Center for Medicaid and State Operations (CMSO), wrote Texas health officials a letter on Thursday explaining that the state broke federal Medicaid rules by discr” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 10:43 am By:
So, so wrong - Texas Loses Entire Women's Health Program Over Planned Parenthood Law http://t.co/3kznk3l8 via @HuffingtonPost
"Mad as Hell:" Wisconsin Women Rally Tomorrow Against Last-Minute Rush to Pass Anti-Choice Bills | RH Reality Check
rhrealitycheck.org — “Today Wisconsin Planned Parenthood Executive Director Tanya Atkinson hand-delivered a letter to Assembly Chairs in Madison encouraging them to not vote on a group of anti-women bills before them. Planned Parenthood has organized a rally at the Wisconsin state-capitol tomorrow aptly called the "Mad As Hell" rally. Tomorrow is the last day of the legislative session and all bills will be brought up and voted on.” View full resource at rhrealitycheck.org
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 10:04 pm By:
#Wisconsin Women Are Mad as Hell and Rallying TODAY Against Last-Minute Votes on Anti-Choice Bills: http://t.co/jEBtjBng #WIUnion #prochoice
Assessing the impact of the Affordable Care Act on health care for veterans
ucdmc.ucdavis.edu — “While the Affordable Care Act will expand health insurance coverage for low-income persons through Medicaid and state health-insurance exchanges, including much-needed care for 1.8 million uninsured veterans in the U.S., the new insurance coverage option also may have a number of unintended negative effects on health care for veterans, said Kenneth W. Kizer, director of the Institute for Population Health Improvement at UC Davis Health System.” View full resource at ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Most Recently Shared on February 22, 2012 at 10:28 pm By:
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#Veterans health expert Ken Kizer writes in JAMA of potential negative effects of Affordable Care Act on vets http://t.co/9yDkaRDB
State pulls funding after teen's death
wdtn.com — “On Monday, the Ohio Medicaid Director John McCarthy sent Exclusive a letter that read,The Department of Job and Family Services has determined that it is not in the best interest of our consumers or our program to have a Medicaid provider agreement with an agency whose staff have been indicted in relation to the death of a Medicaid consumer.” View full resource at wdtn.com
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2012 at 4:23 am By:
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State pulls funding after teen's death: On Monday, the Ohio Medicaid Director John McCarthy sent Exclusive a let... http://t.co/131b3uRh
CMS responds to state Medicaid directors' calls for help - McKnight's Long Term Care News
mcknights.com — “State Medicaid directors should refrain from making short-term cuts, and instead focus on long-term changes in partnership with the federal government, the head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said this week.” View full resource at mcknights.com
Most Recently Shared on November 11, 2011 at 12:09 pm By:
McKnight's LTC News Health News and Medical Publisher
CMS responds to state Medicaid directors' calls for help http://t.co/oAAiPrBU #healthcare
State dual eligible proposals don't focus on managed care for Medicare beneficiaries
news-medical.net — “States proposing demonstration projects to more effectively care for dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid enrollees have not suggested requiring Medicare patients to enroll in managed care plans, Cindy Mann, the federal official in charge of Medicaid, told state directors on Wednesday.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on November 11, 2011 at 11:22 am By:
Medicare News: State dual eligible proposals don't focus on managed care for Medicare beneficiaries: States prop... http://t.co/eOjJQwKB
Neb. struggling with rural mental health services - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — “Neb. struggling with rural mental health services (AP) — Nebraska is still struggling to provide rural, community-based mental health and substance abuse services to children who need it, a top state health official said Friday. Nebraska Medicaid Director Vivianne Chaumont told a joint legislative panel that the state will have to rely more on such providers as it tries to come into compliance with federal rules for mental health and substance abuse treatment. By contrast, a psychiatric resident” View full resource at chron.com
Most Recently Shared on August 27, 2011 at 1:41 pm By:
Ben Miller Psychologist, PsyD, and Doctor
The problem with #rural #mentalhealth http://t.co/UG4N6Mv CC @docforeman
Using Tragedy to Justify Mental Health Services in Delaware | World of Psychology
psychcentral.com — “In a letter that could've been written in virtually any state by any National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) representative, NAMI Delaware executive director” View full resource at psychcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2011 at 7:08 pm By:
MikeConsidinePsyD PsyD, Doctor, and Psychologist
RT @psychcentral: Using Tragedy to Justify Mental Health Services in Delaware # http://t.co/BSheek3
Hospital overhauls patient safety plan after serious breach - FierceHealthcare
fiercehealthcare.com — “It's the letter that no hospital ever wants to send out--the letter that patients may be at risk for injury or even death because of a hospital patient safety error. Dallas's Parkland Memorial Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthcare.com
Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 6:27 pm By:
Dr. Brian Goldman Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
Hospital overhauls patient safety plan after serious breach: http://t.co/X7G2NuJ
Sebelius Talks Health Insurance Exchanges - Kaiser Health News
kaiserhealthnews.org — “Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius took questions from PBS Newshour viewers about these new health insurance marketplaces that were envisioned in the health law. Also in the news, analysis of the recess appointment of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Director Donald Berwick and more about what implementation activities are happening at the state level.” View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org
Most Recently Shared on August 14, 2011 at 12:45 pm By:
Lynn Kosegi - MModal Health IT and Health Advocate
Sebelius Talks Health Insurance Exchanges - Kaiser Health News: http://t.co/DKVnTeC via @AddThis
Sebelius Talks Health Insurance Exchanges - Kaiser Health News
kaiserhealthnews.org — “Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius took questions from PBS Newshour viewers about these new health insurance marketplaces that were envisioned in the health law. Also in the news, analysis of the recess appointment of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Director Donald Berwick and more about what implementation activities are happening at the state level.” View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2011 at 5:47 pm By:
Sebelius Talks Health Insurance Exchanges: Also in the news, analysis of the recess appointment of Centers for M... http://t.co/A7WNpzC
Sebelius talks health insurance exchanges
news-medical.net — “Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius took questions from PBS Newshour viewers about these new health insurance marketplaces that were envisioned in the health law. Also in the news, analysis of the recess appointment of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Director Donald Berwick and more about what implementation activities are happening at the state level.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2011 at 5:09 pm By:
Medicare News: Sebelius talks health insurance exchanges: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius ... http://t.co/OX1Zo11
Six Medicaid Directors Selected for Medicaid Leadership Institute - RWJF
rwjf.org — “The 12-month Institute is designed to enhance the strategic thinking, substantive knowledge, individual leadershipand technical skills that directors need to effectively lead and foster innovation in their state Medicaid programs.” View full resource at rwjf.org
Most Recently Shared on August 2, 2011 at 2:20 pm By:
Congratulations to the incoming 2012 class of the #Medicaid Leadership Institute: http://rwjf.ws/qSMAPl
Utah leaders pushing feds for quick approval for state Medicaid waiver | Deseret News
deseretnews.com — “SALT LAKE CITY — State government officials signed a letter last week addressed to federal officials, hoping to push their Medicaid waiver request” View full resource at deseretnews.com
Most Recently Shared on July 25, 2011 at 6:12 am By:
Utah leaders pushing feds for quick approval for state Medicaid waiver: SALT LAKE CITY — State government offici... http://bit.ly/nihL61
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