CMMI to launch model to lower Medicaid drug spending

Under the model, set to start next year, the CMS will negotiate lower prices for Medicaid programs linked to those paid in ...

US government launches program to lower Medicaid drug prices

The U.S. government on Thursday unveiled a new program to cut prescription drug costs for Medicaid patients by tying prices ...

How Medicaid’s New Work Requirement Will Work

Poor Americans will face new challenges to enroll, and states will have to build new bureaucracies. Medicaid, the public ...

Medicaid spending in Colorado is unsustainable, Gov. Jared Polis says

According to the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), long-term care for older Coloradans and ...
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Colorado governor says state Medicaid spending is out of control, proposes measures to rein it in

Over the last decade Medicaid spending has risen at a rate of 8.8% a year — about double what the state government is allowed ...

Gov. Jared Polis’ budget proposal takes aim at Medicaid spending, eyes Pinnacol spin-off — again

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis warned Friday that Medicaid costs would consume most of the state budget in coming years if work isn’t done now to reign in its spending.

No deal on budget, raises or Medicaid as NC lawmakers leave town

One Democrat called a bill on raises passed by the House “literally just posturing,” as the House and Senate remain locked in ...