Category: Medicaid/Medicare
DHS provides update on ARPA dollars for Medicaid long-term care
Department of Health Services officials gave an update this week on a series of long-term care projects funded by federal dollars, including an effort to keep people who may soon need Medicaid services stay off the program.
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Analysis: Wisconsin set to see $2 billion through enhanced federal Medicaid match
Wisconsin will have received an estimated $2 billion in fiscal relief by the time an enhanced Medicaid match available due to the federal public health emergency is expected to end, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released Tuesday.
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Baldwin, Kind urge Congress to close Medicaid coverage gap
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, are asking congressional leaders to use a spending bill to close the Medicaid coverage gap in states like Wisconsin that have not expanded the program through the Affordable Care Act.
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Medicaid covers more services for real-time prior authorization review
Wisconsin’s Medicaid program last week implemented a real-time review option of prior authorization requests for personal care for members older than 21 as well as physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech and language pathology for those under age 6.
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