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Second Delay For New Hampshire's Medicaid Managed Care Program
Transferring New Hampshire's Medicaid program to so-called managed care is a huge, sprawling puzzle, and part of the program is being delayed.
HHS is delaying part of New Hampshire’s Medicaid Managed Care program.
Transferring New Hampshire’s Medicaid program to so-called managed care is a huge, sprawling puzzle. The idea is for private insurance companies to take over the state program that provides health insurance for low-income residents. And the trickiest part will be transferring the care of the sickest residents—people with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injuries.
The state HHS now says that last piece will transition in September of 2015.
Standard Criteria for Loss of Ambulation Needed in DMD
April 19th 2024A recent study suggests the differences between ambulation definitions for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) can impact the identification of ambulant vs nonambulant individuals, and standard criteria across settings are needed.
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Overcoming Employment Barriers for Lasting Social Impact: Freedom House 2.0 and Pathways to Work
April 16th 2024To help celebrate and recognize National Minority Health Month, we are bringing you a special month-long podcast series with our Strategic Alliance Partner, UPMC Health Plan. Welcome to our second episode, in which we learn all about Freedom House 2.0 and the Pathways to Work program.
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Early Involvement Critical in Treating Immunotherapy-Induced Overlap Syndrome
April 19th 2024A series of case studies reveals the importance of early diagnosis and involvement of special teams of clinicians when dealing with potential cases of overlap syndrome, which encompasses myocarditis, myasthenia gravis, and immune checkpoint inhibitor–related myositis.
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Making Giant Strides in Maternity Health Through Baby Steps
April 9th 2024To help celebrate and recognize National Minority Health Month, we are kicking off a special month-long podcast series with our strategic alliance partner, UPMC Health Plan. Welcome to our first episode, which is all about the Baby Steps Maternity Program and its mission to support women throughout every step of their pregnancy journey.
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