Uncompensated Care Costs

Why States Should Collect Medicaid Retroactive Eligibility Data

July 12, 2021 - While the Medicaid retroactive eligibility requirement may not have major impacts on uncompensated care costs, changes to Medicaid retroactive eligibility could have damaging effects, according to an analysis from the Urban Institute. Retroactive eligibility is the law of the land in Medicaid. It requires Medicaid programs to cover healthcare costs...


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