Providers have expressed concerns that potential cuts to the program could lead to an increase in uncompensated care.

Introducing work requirements for Medicaid recipients is something the GOP has suggested will be brought into action.

Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health care coverage to low-income individuals and families. It services over 79 million Americans.

When Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 12 into law in May 2023, Texas became the 41st state to extend postpartum Medicaid to 12 months. It was a victory years in the making, after several sessions of ...

Trump’s pick for health secretary showed a poor understanding of a key part of the job.

1. Retirement or Spouse’s Benefits: You must be at least 61 years and 9 months and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at www.ssa.gov/retirement. 2. Disability Benefits: You ...

U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser and U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan on Wednesday said the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance for enacting a pause in specific areas of federal funding would not apply to any ...

Karnik, federal policy director of the Guttmacher Institute, a research and policy nonprofit dedicated to advancing ...

The Trump administration has ordered a “temporary pause” on federal financial assistance that will go into effect at 5:00 p.m ...

Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.

Legislators allowed doulas and community health workers to bill Medicaid last session. They’re hoping it’s just the beginning ...

Arkansas is again seeking a Medicaid work requirement that state officials say incorporates lessons learned from previous attempts.