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19 Nov, 2010
On Friday, November 19, 2010, the New York State Department of Health launched a new web page that explains how consumers can obtain Medicaid through the Medicaid "Excess Income" or "Spend-down" program.
The new page was designed in collaboration with a statewide working group...
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27 Sep, 2010
As of September 1, 2010, there is no longer an HIV/ AIDS exemption from mandatory Medicaid managed care in New York City.
People living with HIV and AIDS who are Medicaid recipients will be required to join a Medicaid managed care plan if they are not eligible for another...
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31 Aug, 2010
CMS has issued a reminder to Part D sponsors that they are obligated to provide transition supplies to current enrollees who are negatively affected by changes to their plan's formulary.
The memo, released on August 27, 2010, gives...
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21 Aug, 2010
The NY Bridge Plan began accepting applications on August 20, 2010, with coverage available beginning October 1, 2010. The "Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan" (PCIP) is partially funded by the federal government and subject to federal regulations established under the Patient...
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17 Aug, 2010
Many New Yorkers age 65+ have both EPIC coverage and are enrolled in a Medicare Part D drug plan. Together, EPIC and Medicare Part D work together to cut prescription drug costs for New York seniors. While there are still many ways in which EPIC and Part D will...
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