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Posts Tagged ‘Medicaid’

Access to Doula Support Is a Key Way to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes

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Providing doula coverage under Medicaid could increase access to this birthing support resource and help bridge gaps in maternal outcomes.

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Medicaid Expansion Did Not Decrease Segregation in U.S. Hospitals

black man in safety net hospital bed on medicaid

It raises questions on how patients decide where they receive care, and just as important, how structural racism plays a role in these decisions.

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Autism Disparities and Racism: An Interview with ASD Expert

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The researcher issues an urgent call to action to help end critical delays in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in children of color stemming from structural racism and implicit bias.

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Phone Consultations Save Time, Money for Minor Surgery Pre-Ops

preoperative phone consultations for cataract surgery could replace standard H&Ps

Phone consultations offered a safe and efficient method of delivering preoperative evaluations, a highly relevant finding for healthcare providers focused on value-based care.

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Post-Surgery Readmission Rates Higher at Safety Net Hospitals

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A new study suggests Medicare and Medicaid policies could unfairly penalize safety-net hospitals.

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