Medicaid Services for Children : State Programs Under Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT).

Discusses the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) program that provides mandated screening and preventive care to Medicaid-enrolled children, as well as services necessary to correct health problems identified through screening. Summarizes the State-by-State results from a...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) program that provides mandated screening and preventive care to Medicaid-enrolled children, as well as services necessary to correct health problems identified through screening. Summarizes the State-by-State results from a survey conducted to gather FY1997 information on EPSDT service limits and methods used to verify the provision and quality of such services, under both fee-for-service and capitated managed care systems. Includes tables.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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