How Congress Can Improve Medicaid State-Directed Payments to Strengthen Primary Care Compensation
Introduction Medicaid State-Directed Payments: The U.S. healthcare system continues to struggle with providing equitable access to care. Medicaid patients, in particular, face significant barriers, including fewer primary care and subspecialty options compared to those with Medicare or private insurance. Additionally, they endure longer wait times. Since Medicaid relies on both state and federal funding, increasing […]