Not everyone agrees with me on this — especially in Texas — but I believe all kids should have equal access to the healthcare they need. As a nation, we are a long ways from that. The U.S. is a patchwork of coverage requirements, a fact underlined this week in a new report, Performing Under [...]
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Healthcare access depends on where kids live
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged CHIP, Medicaid, Texas Medicaid, Texas uninsured, uninsured children Texas on January 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
How good are Texas’ Medicaid plans at keeping kids healthy?
Posted in Children's health, Medicaid, tagged children's Medicaid, Medicaid, Tarrant County, Texas Medicaid, Texas Medicaid managed care, Texas Medicaid performance, Texas Medicaid plans, Texas Medicaid quality on January 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Last week, the state issued a pretty important report. It was basically a report card on how Medicaid managed care plans were performing on key child health benchmarks. I’m really interested in this information, and you should be, too. First of all, Texas pays private health plans to manage the care of kids in Medicaid [...]
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