Recent federal legislation requires the 40 states that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act to start ...

Federal health authorities have taken the “unprecedented” step of instructing states to investigate certain individuals on Medicaid to determine whether they are ineligible because of their ...

Gov. Tim Walz’s announcement of a pause in payments for 14 Medicaid programs in Minnesota caused widespread confusion and ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. DHHS implemented across-the-board Medicaid provider rate cuts after $319M shortfall. Cuts range 3–10%, hitting hospitals, nursing ...

Minority Republicans in the state Senate are calling for a new audit and other reviews of Connecticut’s Medicaid program to stem cost overruns that have plagued the program in recent years. The GOP ...

Rural hospitals are vanishing, and Medicaid cuts could accelerate the collapse. From the deck his father built by hand, Eric Halfen watches strangers comb through the artifacts of his life. The ...

The budget bill signed by President Trump suspended an effort to enroll more low-income older Americans in programs that assist them with rising health care costs. By Mark Miller Millions of ...

The Kansas senator touts mobile cancer screening vans while dooming his rural consitutents’ hospitals. Facebook/Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. An open letter to Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall:. You are a ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Lawmakers continued to play the blame game as the federal government shutdown stretches into a new week and there appears to be no progress on reopening the government's doors. House ...

When Valerie Brown’s lung cancer returned and began to spread to other parts of her body, her doctors suggested a drug that would slow the cancer’s growth. She’d already had surgery and radiation, and ...

Virginia is facing a Medicaid double squeeze: long-term cuts from the GOP overhaul and short-term funding uncertainty from the federal shutdown. The big picture: While Medicaid coverage remains intact ...