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Do Reimbursement Delays Discourage Medicaid Participation by Physicians?

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Topics: Access/Barriers | Managed Care | Medicaid | Providers | Rates/Reimbursement | Regulation | State Data

This article demonstrates that Medicaid reimbursement delays present a barrier to physician Medicaid participation even in tandem with high reimbursement rates.  A discussion of the policy implications follows. 

Cunningham, P. J., & O’Mally, A. S. (2009). Do reimbursement delays discourage Medicaid participation by physicians? Health Affairs, 28(1): w17–w28.  18 Nov. 2008. DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.28.1.w17. http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/hlthaff.28.1.w17exit disclaimer small icon © 2008 by Project HOPE. 

Authors: Peter J. Cunningham, Ann S. O’Mally


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