Why a G.O.P. Medicaid Requirement Could Set States Up for Failure
242d ago
World
NY Times

A key provision in the Republican healthcare bill mandates that most states rapidly develop new technology systems to manage Medicaid eligibility. Critics argue that the bill provides inadequate funding and an unrealistic timeline for this complex undertaking. Experts warn that this combination of high expectations and limited resources could lead to system failures, leaving vulnerable populations without access to essential healthcare services. The rushed implementation and underfunding raise concerns about the overall effectiveness and potential negative consequences of the proposed Medicaid changes.