Coronavirus Tag

Medicaid Syrtis Solutions Medicaid Enrollment CARES Act Healthcare Coronavirus Recession

30 Oct MEDICAID ENROLLMENT SPIKED 5.7%

Posted at 05:53h in Medicaid

Data from the federal government indicates that more than 4 million people enrolled in the Medicaid program this spring due to the pandemic driven economic downturn. The 5.7% spike came after the surge in unemployment and the loss of corresponding employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. In response...

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Syrtis Solutions Medicaid Pharmacy Benefits ProTPL Cost Avoidance

30 Jul COVID’S IMPACT ON STATE BUDGETS AND MEDICAID

Posted at 11:35h in Medicaid

The Coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on the nation’s economy. As of June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the national unemployment rate reached 11.1 percent which translates to 17.8 million unemployed people. Many Americans that have lost employer sponsored health...

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