On Jan. 29, 2025, the New York State of Office of Medicaid Inspector General released its Annual Workplan, to provide a guide ...

A few weeks after Donald Trump won the presidential election, Wesley Hiester and his mom went to see Hiester’s doctor to ask ...

Medicaid expansion saves taxpayer dollars and Idaho lives. The Idaho House Health & Welfare Committee has introduced a bill ...

In August 1981, then-President Ronald Reagan signed a bill into law that allowed the development of state-level programs to ...

Iowa and children's rights advocates have reached a preliminary agreement in a class-action lawsuit filed against state ...

In Alabama, 20 percent of new mothers experience PPD, a rate significantly higher than the national average.

A bill introduced in the Legislature aims to make it harder for state-hired insurance companies to aggressively audit ...

The health system, which operates the region’s safety-net hospital, has not said whether it also is halting hormonal ...

Montana lawmakers are grappling with what they can do to improve patient care and operations at the state's psychiatric hospital since realizing that the efforts underway to restore the troubled ...

Medicaid expansion also removes barriers to coverage for many people with mental illness helping them receive the mental ...

UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism There is an empty space in Diana Burd’s life where her son used to be. She sees him in the plants he gave her, the movies they ...

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 ...