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Expanding Medicaid In The Postpartum Period, Madison P. Harrell
Expanding Medicaid In The Postpartum Period, Madison P. Harrell
Law Student Publications
This Comment will discuss how the current Medicaid law is insufficient to address the issue of disappointing maternal health outcomes in the United States and how the federal government should begin to remedy the problem. First, I will shed light on the maternal health crisis in the United States, before discussing the history of pregnancy and postpartum Medicaid coverage. Then, I will outline the enactment of the Affordable Care Act, the subsequent court battle over its constitutionality, and the effects of that decision on the current landscape of pregnancy and postpartum Medicaid coverage. Finally, I will detail my proposal for …
A Primer On Able Accounts, Christopher T. Mcgee, G. Alisa Ferguson
A Primer On Able Accounts, Christopher T. Mcgee, G. Alisa Ferguson
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Reforming Healthcare Reform, Jacqueline Fox
Reforming Healthcare Reform, Jacqueline Fox
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Rhetoric Hits The Road: State Challenges To The Affordable Care Act Implementation, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard
The Rhetoric Hits The Road: State Challenges To The Affordable Care Act Implementation, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Fool Me Once, Shame On Me; Fool Me Again And You're Gonna Pay For It: An Analysis Of Medicare's New Reporting Requirements For Primary Payers And The Stiff Penalties Associated With Noncompliance, Brent M. Timberlake, Monica A. Stahly
Fool Me Once, Shame On Me; Fool Me Again And You're Gonna Pay For It: An Analysis Of Medicare's New Reporting Requirements For Primary Payers And The Stiff Penalties Associated With Noncompliance, Brent M. Timberlake, Monica A. Stahly
University of Richmond Law Review
This article discusses the new requirements and the issues that currently face insurers, claimants, and attorneys in cases involving Medicare-eligible beneficiaries.
Health Care Law, Peter M. Mellette, Emily W. G. Towey, J. Vaden Hunt
Health Care Law, Peter M. Mellette, Emily W. G. Towey, J. Vaden Hunt
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Medicaid Eligibility Planning For Aged Clients In Virginia, Jonathan D. Frieden
Medicaid Eligibility Planning For Aged Clients In Virginia, Jonathan D. Frieden
University of Richmond Law Review
The Medicaid program is a jointly financed federal and state assistance program established under Title XIX of the Social Security Act of 1965. The purpose of the program is to provide "federal financial assistance to States that choose to reimburse certain costs of medical treatment for needy persons." The Medicaid program's federal statutory and regulatory framework was described by Justice Powell of the United States Supreme Court as "among the most intricate ever drafted by Congress." Justice Powell added that the Act's "Byzantine construction... makes [it] 'almost unintelligible to the uninitiated." To add to these already significant difficulties, each state …
Honor Thy Father And Mother: Paying The Medical Bills Of Elderly Parents, Renae Reed Patrick
Honor Thy Father And Mother: Paying The Medical Bills Of Elderly Parents, Renae Reed Patrick
University of Richmond Law Review
As the elderly population increases and medical costs skyrocket, federal and state governments feel increasing pressures to diminish drains on government treasuries caused by the provision of medical care to the elderly. One possible solution would be to require children to shoulder more of the costs of caring for their parents than they already bear as federal and state taxpayers. This article examines this approach and suggests that such a policy is contrary to both federal and state laws.