Obamacare expansion improves care access in states
New JAMA Internal Medicine study shows after two years of Medicaid expansion, poor adults in Arkansas and Kentucky gain better access to care with more doctor visits and fewer unpaid medical bills. Texas shows smaller uninsured decline despite marketplace options.
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Burwell Discusses Medicare Hospital Pay Reform in Jacksonville
Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell visited a Jacksonville hospital to discuss Medicare proposals making hospitals in select metro areas responsible for the quality and total cost of care for heart and hip surgeries. The plan aims to expand payment reform nationwide in steps, emphasizing better care coordination and outcomes beyond coverage gains.
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