Recent audits by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General suggest that the Medicaid programs of New Jersey and North Carolina both had gaps in their oversight of the NEMT benefit. Medicaid provides care to 74.5 million people for less money than any other large - scale health financing mechanism . A 2016 Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation study noted that “ spending per enrollee is lower for Medicaid compared to private insurance after controlling for differences in sociodemographic and economic characteristics between the two groups . ”
Medicaid provides care to 74.5 million people for less money than any other large - scale health financing mechanism . A 2016 Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation study noted that “ spending per enrollee is lower for Medicaid compared to private insurance after controlling for differences in sociodemographic and economic characteristics between the two groups . ”