Medicaid for Medical-Correctional Care: Time to Manage What is Reimbursed

Lawrence A Haber^{1

2}, David Sears³, Brie A Williams⁴

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hospital Medicine, Denver Health and Hospital, Authority, Denver, CO, USA. lawrence.haber@dhha.org.
² Department of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. lawrence.haber@dhha.org.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁴ Center for Vulnerable Populations, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Editorial

Lawrence A Haber et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Aug.

. 2024 Aug;39(10):1910-1913.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-024-08842-3. Epub 2024 Jun 3.

Lawrence A Haber^{1

2}, David Sears³, Brie A Williams⁴

¹ Division of Hospital Medicine, Denver Health and Hospital, Authority, Denver, CO, USA. lawrence.haber@dhha.org.
² Department of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. lawrence.haber@dhha.org.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁴ Center for Vulnerable Populations, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Williams received funding from the National Institute on Aging, Aging Research in Criminal Justice Health Network, Grant Number: R24AG065175.

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