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Nevada Medicaid Gets $3.5M Grant to Reward Patients in Disease Prevention Programs

CMS has provided a five-year, $3.5 million grant to the Nevada Medicaid program to develop a pilot program to incent Medicaid recipients to participate in chronic disease prevention programs, according to a CNBC report.

By: Staff

Monday, September 19th, 2011

The pilot is intended to help Medicaid recipients maintain their health and thereby reduce costs of treating chronic diseases.

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