Health systems target high-cost Medicaid patients
Health systems are increasingly focusing on caring for patients with Medicaid who have costly medical conditions, The New York Times reports.
A large number of these patients have a combination of poverty, homelessness, mental illness, addiction and past trauma. There are numerous experiments run by states, private insurers and healthcare providers examining care for these patients.
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Tim Casey joined TriMed Media Group in 2015 as Executive Editor. For the previous four years, he worked as an editor and writer for HMP Communications, primarily focused on covering managed care issues and reporting from medical and health care conferences. He was also a staff reporter at the Sacramento Bee for more than four years covering professional, college and high school sports. He earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Notre Dame and his MBA degree from Georgetown University.