Med Device Online
By: Suzanne Hodsden
With Tom Price nominated as the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma as the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, some healthcare experts are concerned with the future policy changes that could be made under their administration.
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Susan Jo Thomas told NPR that Verma is particularly deft at repackaging Medicaid expansions to suit conservative legislators, but David Machledt, policy analyst with the National Health Law Program, commented that Medicaid reform in Indiana was confusing for recipients and reduced participation. Joan Alker, at the Georgetown Center for Families, stated that a CMS restructuring could be “very damaging and chaotic.”
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