Tuesday 27 January 2015

Medicail Patients Rely on ERs in Spite of Copayments for Nonurgent Care

Adequate health care to poor people has to be provided by states and federal government without overburdening taxpayers or leaving health care providers with billions in unpaid bills. This thorny problem is especially challenging in the aftermath of a recession and congressional mandates expanding Medicaid eligibility. To help control rising costs, in 2005, Congress gave states the option of charging copayments for Medicaid recipients who get nonurgent care in hospital ...

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