State Medicaid Program – Arizona

Arizona hospitals, doctors avoid 5 percent Medicaid pay cut, By Ken Alltucker, June 10, 2015, Arizona Republic: “Arizona hospitals, doctors and other health providers will get a reprieve after the state’s Medicaid program announced it will cancel a planned 5 percent payment cut because of lower-than-expected use among enrollees and a prescription-drug rebate.  The combination will provide enough financial relief to keep Medicaid’s existing payment rates, according to a spokesman for Gov. Doug Ducey…”