Moreover, their work of compiling the big package is not happening in a vacuum. It comes amid growing economic unease rippling across the country as Trump has fired thousands of federal workers, including some of their own constituents, and as his trade war sparks concerns of empty store s...
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Moreover, some states have authorized Medicaid managed care plans to cover additional services. To induce more parents to bring their children into doctors' offices for necessary services, Garfield observed, "states could do public information campaigns. But they have a lot on their plates right ...
About 90% of kids rely on Medicaid, the joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs. However, a budget resolution passed by House Republicans last week could jeopardize that coverage. It instructs the committee that oversees Medicaid to identify at least $880 billion in manda...
The KFF analysis also shows that if Nevada picked up the expansion expenses currently paid by the federal government, it would cost the state an additional $6.7 billion over a roughly nine-year period, or about $670 million yearly. For comparison, the state is expected to bring in a bit ...
By contrast, 18% of the 250,000 people in Florida were removed in May because they were ineligible, KFF found, usually meaning they'd found employer-sponsored health care or they now made too much money to qualify for the low-income program and were transferre...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Medicaid recipients in Wisconsin will have access to the first over-the-counter birth control pill starting Tuesday, allowing them to easily re…
Changes to Medicaid policy in response to the pandemic made it much easier for everyone enrolled in Medicaid to keep their coverage. To illustrate, just over half of Wisconsin's Medicaid growth in 2020 came from that statekeeping existing enrollees in the programwho might otherwise have lost cove...
Georgia officials haven't invested enough in the state agency that processes public benefits applications, said Laura Colbert, executive director of Georgians for a Healthy Future, a nonprofit policy advocacy organization. The problem is exacerbated by staffing shortages, high staff turnover, and outda...