Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates
Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country.
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Alabama House passes presumptive Medicaid coverage for prenatal care
HB89 would provide presumptive Medicaid eligibility to pregnant Alabamians before their Medicaid applications are reviewed ...
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As States Mull Medicaid Work Requirements, Two With Experience Scale Back
As Republicans consider adding work requirements to Medicaid, Georgia and Arkansas — two states with experience running such ...
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As states mull Medicaid work requirements, Georgia and Arkansas scale theirs back
Proposals to scale back Medicaid work requirements in Georgia and Arkansas — the only two states to have implemented such ...
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Commentary: Medicaid deserves to be 'cherished and loved' — and reformed
President Donald Trump recently said that his administration will “cherish and love” Medicaid. He’s right. Medicaid provides critical health care services to millions of low-income Americans.
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Medicaid Changes Come Into Focus As House Begins Paring Budget
Looking to trim $880 billion, Republican lawmakers are considering block-granting Medicaid funding and establishing work requirements for beneficiaries, Modern Healthcare reports. As Politico points ...
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Medicaid, HIP overhaul measure drops lifetime eligibility limit, codifies program advertising ban
Senate Bill 2 would introduce several restrictions on HIP, which pays for the health care needs of more than 750,000 Hoosiers ...
House passes bill expanding Medicaid for pregnant women
The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill expanding Medicaid to pregnant women who aren't yet approved the program.
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As states mull Medicaid work requirements, two scale theirs back
President Donald Trump's return to the White House sent a clear signal about Medicaid to Republicans across the country: Requiring enrollees to prove they are working, volunteering, or going to school ...
As Medicaid costs outpace state revenue, Indiana lawmakers want to scrutinize eligibility
A priority Senate Bill was sent to the Senate floor Thursday that would potentially cap enrollment in the Healthy Indiana ...
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Dr. Kelly McGrath: Medicaid expansion saves lives, boosts economies in rural Idaho
As a family medicine physician in rural Idaho, I have had the privilege of caring for Idaho families for more than three decades. I have celebrated their milestones and stood by them during some of ...