Crain’s New York Business
Eleven practices are urging a judge in a Manhattan federal court to prohibit an insurance middleman from changing how they get paid for Medicare and Medicaid patients.
…Shuttering dental practices that accept low-income patients could exacerbate existing barriers to dental care, the practices say. One in six New Yorkers who needed dental care in the past year could not get it, in part because of the small number of practices that accept Medicaid, according to a survey released last year by SUNY Albany’s Center for Healthcare Workforce Studies.