HealthCare Notes

7/6/11

States Make Drastic Cuts To Medicaid Reimbursment Rates

States Make Drastic Cuts To Medicaid Reimbursment Rates: "pPhil Galewitz’s worries that states’ efforts to control costs in their Medicaid program by cutting reimbursement rates to providers will lead to serious access problems for beneficiaries and only exacerbate physician shortages: The payment cuts, which require federal approval, are part of a larger effort by states to reduce the cost of Medicaid, typically the [...]/p"