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“Wrap around the family”: Doulas, community health workers push Texas to cover more services for pregnant women
Legislators allowed doulas and community health workers to bill Medicaid last session. They’re hoping it’s just the beginning ...
GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for 900,000 Illinoisans, Dems say
Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal ...
Medicaid work requirements would be costly to implement, leaving poorest Ohioans without health coverage: Tara Britton
The Ohio Department of Medicaid is preparing to submit a change to its program that would cost at least 60,000 people their ...
Advocates make new push for Medicaid coverage for diapers
Diapers now costs 22% more than it did in 2018, according to Janet Stolfi Alfano, executive director of the Diaper Bank of ...
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Medicaid policy changes may shift costs to states
One of several proposed changes to Medicaid is lowering or eliminating the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage floor set at ...
R.F.K. Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid
In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Mr. Kennedy seemed to confuse the two government programs that cover more than ...
RFK Jr. grilled on Medicare: What is Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B and Medicaid? What are they?
Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...
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Proposed changes to MI’s Medicaid to increase coverage
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services proposes a policy change that more than quadruples the current asset ...
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Trump’s War on Medicaid Will Institutionalize Millions of People
In August 1981, then-President Ronald Reagan signed a bill into law that allowed the development of state-level programs to ...
With federal funding in limbo, CT Dems propose Medicaid expansion
CT Dems unveiled a $250M plan to raise Medicaid reimbursement rates, saying ‘we can’t stop doing our jobs’ amid federal ...
RFK Jr. Has a Lot to Learn About Medicaid
Trump’s pick for health secretary showed a poor understanding of a key part of the job.
Wisconsin sees record 300,000-plus people enroll in health coverage
It marks a nearly 18 percent increase from the previous period and the highest enrollment Wisconsin has ever reached. This ...