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risk pool

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risk pool,
n a portion of provider fees or capitation payments withheld as financial reserves to cover unanticipated utilization of services in an alternative benefits plan.


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Any of the above mentioned could get you approved to apply for the risk pool in the state you reside in.
Early indications are that Kansas DMIE participants receiving Medicaid-like coverage are experiencing less decline in their overall health than a control group receiving standard risk pool coverage.
And without healthy people in the risk pool, premiums could rise even higher.
 
 
 
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