
Episode #15
The 30-Year-Old Law Putting Medicaid Members at Risk
<p>Swaay.Health sat down for an in-dept discussion on this issue with Abner Mason, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at GroundGame.Health. Mason has been a tireless advocate for improved care access, SDOH, and better patient experiences for over decade.</p> <p>Here is his take on the situation.</p> <p><br /> </p> <h2>An Antiquated Law with Modern Consequences</h2> <p>The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) requires organizations to get prior consent before sending texts—a reasonable protection when it comes to spam, but a roadblock for Medicaid.</p> <p>“This old 34-year-old law prevents health and mana...



