States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID-19 pandemic
States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on ...
aha.org9h
Fact Sheet: Medicaid
AHA urges Congress to reject reductions to the Medicaid program that would not only strip access to health care from some of ...
The Texas Tribune14h
Nearly 900 Texas children are waitlisted for a mental health program billed as an alternative to foster care
Despite a long waitlist, the number of children served in the YES Waiver program has declined because of provider shortages.
Modern Healthcare16h
Rural hospitals push to be spared from possible funding cuts
Rural hospitals are pushing for exemptions from potential changes to federal policy that may limit Medicaid or Medicare funding.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities2d
36 Million People at Risk of Having Health Coverage Taken Away by Medicaid Work Requirements
Recent proposals from Republican congressional leaders and conservative think tanks would cut Medicaid by taking coverage away from people who don’t meet unnecessary and burdensome ...
Lewiston Tribune2d
Bill would put terms on keeping standard Medicaid
BOISE — A House committee introduced a bill Tuesday to repeal Medicaid expansion if a long list of conditions — which include ...
Kansas Reflector3d
Kansas advocacy organizations offer strategy for curtailing waitlist for disability services
Kansas House receives plan to eliminate 4,300-person waiting list for services provided intellectually and developmentally ...
A judge paused a freeze on federal funding, but many facets of American life are left in limbo. Here’s what we know
A federal judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s pause on federal grants and loans Tuesday, just hours ...
WFYI12d
Indiana ended Medicaid waiver waitlists before. As thousands wait, could it do it again?
However, the future of the Medicaid waiver waitlist doesn’t just involve ... and receiving more dollars to reduce the waiting ...
Reuters15d
US issues broad freeze on foreign aid after Trump orders review
The cable, drafted by the Department's foreign assistance office and approved by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, said waivers have been issued for military financing for Israel and Egypt.