Thursday, 16 June 2011

Children on Medicaid Shown to Wait Longer for Care

Children with Medicaid are far more likely than those with private insurance to be turned away by medical specialists or be made to wait more than a month for an appointment, even for serious medical problems, a new study finds.

Lower payments by Medicaid, delays in paying and red tape are largely to blame, researchers say.

Read the full story at the New York Times

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