Word: medicaid
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Once the restriction was in place, however, New Hampshire Medicaid recipients were admitted to nursing homes twice as often as those in New Jersey, while there was a 35 percent drop in their number of prescriptions filled...
...study compared 411 Medicaid recipients in New Hampshire with 1375 from New Jersey, according to a Medical School press release. New Hampshire limited patients to no more than three prescription reimbursements per month, while New Jersey...
...many looming face-offs between the White House and Congress, the Senate last week defied George Bush's threatened veto and passed a measure that would allow abortion counseling at federally funded clinics. It would also permit use of Medicaid funds for abortions for poor women who become rape or incest victims...
...Predictions for another one in 1992? If only it were so. In this budget nightmare, the "president" is Mario M. Cuomo; the "nation," New York State. As state Sen. Franz Leichter points out, "Read My Lips Mario Cuomo" now takes his rhetorical lead from Kennebunkport. Fortunately for a few Medicaid recipients, he's as unable to keep his promises on taxes as George Bush...
...York State pays one of the lowest proportions of Medicaid bills in the nation. This means financially strapped localities pick up much of the tab. Faced with an even worse fiscal mess than Cuomo, aides to New York City Mayor David N. Dinkins have often loudly hoped that the state would assume more of the fair burden. And it looked this summer as though Cuomo finally agreed. One fine morning, however, the governor said "there's no chance" of a state takeover...