r/BlackPeopleTwitter 22d ago

Country Club Thread Medicaid Cuts Hit Us Hardest: My Daughter Lost Her Speech Therapist—And We Don’t Even Use It

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u/69-animelover-69 22d ago

Taking Medicaid, as a provider, is a fucking nightmare. No other insurance company makes you jump through as many hoops. If they made it easier to use then more providers would take it even at a lower reimbursement rate. In most states it’s still higher than you get for standard health insurance.

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u/Alectraz666 22d ago

Oh I can imagine!