State leaders: Disability policy unwieldy
Bid to rein in Medicaid growth must start with federal changes, they say
Posted: February 17, 2013 at 4:14 a.m.
Top officials from the Arkansas Department of Human Services and their state counterparts who handle federal disability claims agree that national policy needs to change if the rapid growth of Arkansas’ disabled on the Medicaid rolls is to be slowed.
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