reimbursement

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Recent Examples of reimbursement Unlike prior authorization, which happens before the patient gets a service, pre-payment review occurs after the service but before reimbursement, while post-payment review could force providers to pay Medicaid back. Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026 But Andy Schneider, a Medicaid policy expert with the Georgetown Center for Children and Families, said the state likely planned its budget with the expectation of receiving those reimbursement funds. Juliana Kim, NPR, 18 Mar. 2026 The future of psychiatric rehabilitation Despite its effectiveness, many factors limit access to psychiatric rehabilitation, including underfunding, lack of appropriate Medicaid reimbursement, an unprepared workforce and an overemphasis on pharmaceutical treatment. Adrienne Lapidos, The Conversation, 18 Mar. 2026 He's been waiting four years on the grant reimbursement. Joan Murray, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026 The document also included a tax reimbursement of $334 million that was calculated based on a March 11 close for the purposes of the filing. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2026 The company says that the tax reimbursement could be as high as $335 million which would give him a total payout of nearly $887 million. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Mar. 2026 Gordon said the state has one of the worst Medicaid reimbursement rates. Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026 For the first time, there appears to be a commitment that Foxboro will incur no cost and will not have to worry about reimbursement processes. Adam Crafton, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursement
repayment
Noun
  • After lengthy legal battles, a federal appeals court earlier this month ordered the end of the Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan, the Biden administration-era repayment program that aimed to dramatically lower borrowers' monthly bills.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Chapter 7 discharges most unsecured debt within a few months; Chapter 13 restructures it into a three- to five-year repayment plan.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026

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“Reimbursement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursement. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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