McClatchy reports that projections highlight how the shortage of physicians in general as well as those who choose not to accept Medicaid patients could undermine the health law's intent. Also in the news, fits and starts surround this health law provision in Pennsylvania, Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, Ohio and Colorado.
(Daily Report) May 14
Check out what's new on KHN's blog, Capsules.
(Daily Report) May 14
Medicaid programs -- reimbursement for providers in Texas, proposed cuts in Illinois and application delays in Connecticut -- make news.
(Daily Report) May 14
A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
(Daily Report) May 14
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports about an Obama administration plan to delay Medicaid DSH payment reductions.
(Daily Report) May 14
Editorials and columnists in several papers around the country pressed officials toward accepting a Medicaid expansion and offered suggestions about implementation. Also, comments continued about a recent study on Medicaid.
(Daily Report) May 13
Media reports detail the latest on the debate in Mississippi, Michigan, Louisiana, Arizona, California and Iowa.
(Daily Report) May 13
Amid the cacophony of expert views about the implications of a landmark study, a Medicaid beneficiary weighs in on the values and shortcomings of public health assistance.
(Daily Report) May 13
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports that Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has been seeking out funds from private sources to support efforts to publicize the health law.
(Daily Report) May 13
Amid the cacophony of expert views about the implications of a landmark study, a Medicaid beneficiary weighs in on the values and shortcomings of public health assistance.
(Story) May 10