Oregon abandons Medicaid expansion for people leaving prison, months after delaying launch

Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement a novel ...

WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown

The Trump administration has provided a $300 million infusion to a food aid program for low-income mothers and children, easing concerns about funding during the government shutdown ...
Indianapolis Business Journal

Large hospitals gird for Braun’s plan to change Medicaid reimbursement

Indiana’s hospital systems could face hundreds of millions of dollars in annual Medicaid reimbursement cuts if the rates they ...
Clinical Advisor

The Government Shutdown and What the Battle Over ACA Subsidies Means

This is not the first time political arguments over health care policy have instigated a government shutdown. In 2013, for ...
Idaho Capital Sun

Where do people on Idaho Medicaid expansion work? A lot of big companies.

Hundreds of Idaho employees for major companies, colleges and governments are on Medicaid expansion, new state report shows.

Emergency Medicaid spending accounts for less than 1% of program's expenses, study finds

Unauthorized immigrants are already prohibited from obtaining any federally subsidized health care coverage — a limited ...

Most American Children Rely on Medicaid, CHIP—They Could Soon Be at Risk

President Donald Trump's almost $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and CHIP could have a "widespread impact" on children, Ye ...
Health Affairs

Medicaid’s New Address Verification Requirements Could Impose Significant Burdens

Critical populations such as those experiencing homelessness or housing instability, involved in the child welfare system, or ...

What the shutdown means for Medicare, Medicaid and other health programs

ACA coverage won’t disappear during the government shutdown, but benefit changes and reduced staffing could still disrupt ...

Can undocumented immigrants get 'free health care' or Medicaid?

GOP says Dems want free health care for immigrants here illegally. Dems say that's not at all what they're demanding.