A key challenge for states in ensuring access to care for the 85.3 million Medicaid
beneficiaries is having a sufficient number of providers. The Medicaid and CHIP Payment …

As part of the Affordable Care Act, primary care physicians providing services to patients
insured through Medicaid in some states will receive higher payments in 2013 and 2014 …

–Annual survey sponsored by the National Center for Health Statistics that collects data on
ambulatory care services provided by office-based physicians–NAMCS asks if physicians …

Medicaid payment rates, which are considerably lower than physician payment rates under
Medicare or private insurance, historically have deterred physician participation in Medicaid …

Previous research has not found a strong association between Medicaid reimbursement
levels and enrollees' access to medical care, even though higher fees increase the …

Physician Willingness and Resources to Serve More Medicaid Patients: Perspectives from
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When fully implemented, the Affordable Care Act will expand the number of people with
health insurance. This raises questions about the capacity of the health care workforce to …

Objectives: Michigan expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) through a
federal waiver that permitted state-mandated features, including an emphasis on primary …

The expansion of insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act is expected to put
considerable pressure on the capacity of the primary care workforce to meet the needs of the …

While most primary care physicians treated at least one Medicaid patient in 2013, Medicaid
represented a small share of their payer mix. Following Medicaid eligibility expansion in …