With the stimulus package vote almost behind us, some in Washington will now be freed up to begin laying the plans for their version of universal healthcare. Let there be no doubt that the recent SCHIP vote will be viewed by many as a springboard for more national coverage. And as states have been forced [...]
For any reader that doesn’t understand the myriad of confusing programs that some of our neighbors have to navigate simply to access their medications, I invite you to read the following. This was copied directly from an advocacy website designed to facilitate pharmaceutical access…
Location: Nashville, TN
Topic: Medicaid/Medicare dual eligibility and Prescriptions
I am really confused about [...]
Today’s pressure on hospitals and their emergency departments cannot be overstated. With an increasing level of Medicaid patients, more charity care being provided, and more bad debt being incurred, the landscape is distressing.
What do you do with 20 million dollars worth of medications? Give them away to tens of thousands of uninsured people!
