Why Medicaid Is Bad

Why millions on Medicaid are at risk of losing coverage …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/02/14/1080295015/why-millions-on-medicaid-are-at-risk-of-losing-coverage-in-the-months-ahead

When the public health emergency ends, state Medicaid officials face a huge job of reevaluating each person's eligibility and connecting with people whose jobs, income, and housing might have...

10 Things to Know about Medicaid: Setting the Facts Straight

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/10-things-to-know-about-medicaid-setting-the-facts-straight/

Medicaid Provides Poor Quality Care: What the …

https://www.heritage.org/health-care-reform/report/medicaid-provides-poor-quality-care-what-the-research-shows

There are two plausible explanations for why Medicaid expansions may lower overall population health. First, expanding health insurance that has little or no cost …

Studies Show: Medicaid Patients Have Worse Access …

https://www.heritage.org/health-care-reform/report/studies-show-medicaid-patients-have-worse-access-and-outcomes-the

Medicaid typically pays physicians 56 percent of the amount that private insurers pay. [1] Given these low reimbursement rates, more and more doctors are …

8 Pros and Cons of Accepting Medicaid - HRF

https://healthresearchfunding.org/8-pros-and-cons-of-accepting-medicaid/

One of the essential aid programs in the United States is Medicaid. It allows families who meet certain income or status qualifications the chance to …

Seven Reasons States Should Just Say No To Medicaid …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/merrillmatthews/2012/12/07/seven-reasons-state-should-just-say-no-to-medicaid-expansion/

For various reasons Medicaid beneficiaries often go to the emergency room instead of a family doctor. In addition, Medicaid drug formularies limit the poor’s access …

Why Medicaid Expansion Is Still A Bad Deal And A Bad …

https://www.maciverinstitute.com/2021/04/why-medicaid-expansion-is-still-a-bad-deal-and-a-bad-idea/

Medicaid Patients Don’t Demonstrate Better Health Outcomes After Enrollment. Enthusiasts often praise Medicaid Expansion for improving the health outcomes of enrollees. Evidence doesn’t support …

Opinion | The Dangers of Medicare for All - The New …

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/09/opinion/medicare-for-all-cost.html

According to a report by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, while private insurance often pays over 140 percent of the cost of care, Medicare and Medicaid pay an estimated 60...

Medicaid: Worst insurance in America?

https://www.healthinsurance.org/blog/medicaid-worst-insurance-in-america/

Medicaid offers more comprehensive long-term disability services and supports than Medicare or private insurance does. Medicaid has fewer hidden traps or unexpected out-of-pocket payments. It is really …

12 Reasons Why Medicaid Expansion Is A Terrible Idea

https://thefederalist.com/2014/06/12/12-reasons-why-medicaid-expansion-is-a-terrible-idea/

Medicaid doesn’t actually improve health outcomes. According to an extensive, randomized study of people who enrolled in Oregon’s 2008 Medicaid lottery, Medicaid doesn’t improve the health...