Medicaid

The state of Ohio has launched a new program designed to improve health outcomes for mothers and babies on Medicaid.

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The Buckeye Institute says Medicaid recipients will lose the opportunity to make money and get needed job skills without the requirement.

The change could affect the state's new OhioRISE program that coordinates care for troubled and vulnerable kids.

The first round of winners, at least, are likely be picked and announced before the legislation, if passed, could take effect.

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Expanding access to more dental providers and allowing professionals to be trained in dental therapy are among them.

Last week, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine proposed changes to the state’s Medicaid program — the first major overhaul in 15 years. The changes, which will have to be approved by the federal government, will help improve health outcomes of Ohioans covered by the program, specifically children and those who need specialized care, DeWine said. Medicaid covers low-income residents, long-term care in nursing homes, pregnant women, and children. It is managed differently by each state.

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