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03.19.18

Manatt Health White Paper Examines Medicaid Funding for Opioid Treatment

Becker’s Hospital Review cited Manatt Health’s white paper, Medicaid: Linchpin in State Strategies to Address Opioid Epidemic, and quoted Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health.


03.06.18

Arkansas’ Medicaid Work Requirements Go One Step Further

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was quoted by TheWashington Post for an article on Arkansas’ new Medicaid work requirements.The publication explained that not only has Arkansas received federal permission to impose work requirements on Medicaid ...


03.05.18

Medicaid Enrollment Could Shrink by Thousands in Arkansas

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was quoted by Think Progress for an article on Medicaid developments in Arkansas.The publication explained that Arkansas is the third state to add work requirements and other restrictions to Medicaid, which is expected ...


03.05.18

CMS Denies Arkansas’ Request to Pull Back Medicaid Expansion

Modern Healthcare quoted Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on updates to the Arkansas Medicaid program.


03.05.18

CMS Leaves Out Medicaid Expansion in Arkansas

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was quoted by Bloomberg BNA for an article on Arkansas’ new Medicaid work requirements.The publication noted that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services did not address the state’s request to curb ...


03.01.18

Health Experts Concerned About Kentucky Governor’s Opioid Policy

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was quoted by ThinkProgress for an article on the Kentucky governor’s proposed opioid policy that has evoked concerns among some health experts.


02.26.18

Cost of Medicaid Work Requirements in Kentucky

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was quoted by Roll Call for an article on the financial impact of Kentucky’s Medicaid work requirements.Boozang explained that work requirements in particular are unprecedented for Medicaid agencies, and will ...


02.14.18

Five More States Seek to Add Medicaid Work Requirements

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was interviewed by Inside Health Policy for an article on new states seeking federal permission to add work requirements to their Medicaid programs.The publication noted that despite backlash from California and ...


01.11.18

Kentucky Could See Medicaid Work Requirements in Near Future

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was interviewed by the WFPL for an article on Kentucky’s new Medicaid work requirement. On Jan. 4, the federal government approved Kentucky’s request to begin using a work requirement as a condition to ...


01.11.18

Indiana Expects Green Light for Medicaid Work Requirements

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, was interviewed by the Indianapolis Star for an article on the potential implementation of Medicaid work requirements for some recipients in Indiana.   Boozang explained that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...