The Indiana Chamber has long been a strong advocate of using technology, like virtual care, to help offset rising healthcare costs. A new report has shed light on how much those savings are. Solera Health recently announced results from a recent study comparing virtual health care costs to in-person care. The study reveals that transitioning care from physical locations [...]
Indiana’s U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Todd Young were among Republicans recently introducing the Let States Innovate Under Medicaid Act. The legislation would include “work or community engagement requirements” as an acceptable practice that furthers the objectives of the Medicaid program, thereby prohibiting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator from denying a 1115 waiver on the [...]
On Monday, Gov. Eric Holcomb announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved the state’s waiver for its Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP). This allows for continued health coverage for more than 572,000 low-income adult Hoosiers. The plan was approved for 10 more years, which is somewhat unusual given the waiver to renew HIP is [...]
With the Colts kicking off this weekend, let’s try a football-themed approach to financial meeting information. Team Fiscal will take on many of its toughest opponents this season. The opener, last Thursday, saw them face a perennial threat to the state budget: Medicaid expenditures. This month, the Fiscal Policy Committee team will wrangle with a multi-dimensional foe: regional development [...]
Let’s face it, there isn’t really that much disagreement between the Governor’s budget, the House budget and now the Senate budget. This is because they are all “balanced” and “maintain strong reserves.” They all fund schools and support teachers, etc. We shouldn’t be surprised that they are similar in most regards because these folks all work together throughout the [...]
Governor Holcomb’s proposed budget for the next two fiscal years was presented to the State Budget Committee on Thursday. Furthering what has become the established practice over the last numerous budget proposals from our recent state executives, the current administration again submitted a solid, balanced, fundamentally sound budget. Essentially, this means the budget meets all the basic obligations of [...]
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