Episode 61 of Clay’s Medicaid News Roundtable

Richard Topping and Clay covered the Medicaid News in the last 45 days. Run time 1hr 16 mins.

Stories we covered in this episode:

New York runs away from the pack on Medicaid spending

NCDHHS announces NC Medicaid Managed Care children and specialty plan

Hearing set for Health Plans challenging Florida Medicaid Contract Awards

Cook Children’s Health Plan sues the state of Texas over Medicaid contract dispute

Medicaid expert reacts to AHCCCS improperly issuing contracts to ALTCS health providers

Maternal healthcare sees a surge in venture capital

Vermont Medicaid overpaid some providers – and wants the money back

Pharma investors exhale despite $7.5B in drug price cuts

Colorado leads six states in $175M fraud lawsuit against pharmaceutical company

CMS expands coverage pathway for emerging technologies, drawing imaging industry criticism

CMS releases FY 2025 final rule for long-term care hospitals

Hochul announces $646M investment in health care workforce through Medicaid pilot

Illinois expanding Medicaid to nonmedical services

Study finds more than 20% of children with Medicaid receive Metformin for Type 1 Diabetes 

North Carolina to offer enhanced Medicaid funds to hospitals that help eliminate medical debt