The group plans to seek congressional permission to run the state-federal Medicaid program without “interference” from the federal government and to form healthcare collaboratives to test new payment models for incentivizing high quality.
Read the Dallas Morning News report on the Texas bill regarding Medicaid and healthcare payment models.
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