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A recent settlement by a New Jersey hospital chain should alert risk managers that federal investigators are taking a harder look at charge increases and possible violations of Medicare rules, says an attorney who has been following the case.
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Wandering occurs in 15%-60% of people with dementia.
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While many states received low grades from the National Alliance on Mental Illness for their state mental health systems, they often had some outstanding examples of innovation and commitment to providing high-quality services to people living with mental illness.
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Utah's experience with a Section 1115 waiver allowing expansion of primary care to adults not previously eligible for Medicaid using savings from coverage reductions for previously eligible parents provides a cautionary note on such strategies.
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All hospitals' revenue in Mississippi will be taxed to shore up a $360 million budget shortfall; and West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin signed a bill to expand health insurance to an estimated 4,000 West Virginia children.
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The nation's mental health system has been given a near-failing grade of D by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in its first state-by-state evaluation of the nation's mental health system in more than 15 years.
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Some researchers are reminding us that fulfilling the prescription drug needs of nonelderly, low-income uninsured people is a growing problem.
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