What to do about $1.1 trillion in improper Medicaid payments
Eligibility errors and failures to properly assess eligibility prior to enrollment are the biggest sources of improper ...
The Hamilton Spectator15d
Republicans once maligned Medicaid. Now some see a program too big to touch
In Republican Rep. David Valadao ’s central California district, 6 out of 10 people use Medicaid to pay for doctor visits and emergency room trips. Report an error ...
KTBS16d
Republicans once maligned Medicaid. Now some see a program too big to touch
In Republican Rep. David Valadao ’s central California district, 6 out of 10 people use Medicaid to pay for doctor visits and emergency room trips. And one-third of the population is covered by ...
Commercial Appeal18d
Is Donald Trump getting rid of Medicaid? How possible changes could impact Tennessee
President Trump has hinted at potential spending reductions for Medicaid, while repeatedly stating his opposition to cuts in Medicare. Proposed changes to Medicaid include potential work ...
Chicago Tribune18d
Gov. JB Pritzker and top Illinois Democrats appeal to public in fight against potential Medicaid cuts
JB Pritzker and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Friday made an impassioned plea for the public to help fight potential cuts to Medicaid and other programs by President Donald Trump and Republicans who ...
Independent Record19d
With Medicaid expansion looking likely to pass, proposal takes aim at making it 'work better'
It would direct the state health department to apply for permission from the federal government to provide Medicaid enrollees with continuous coverage for 12 months even if they experience short ...
FOX10 News19d
Advocates push for Medicaid expansion in holdout Alabama
The 10 non-expansion states are: Wyoming, Kansas, Wisconsin, Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. The uninsured rates in states without Medicaid expansion ...
Public Health Watch20d
Texas Has the Highest Rate of Uninsured Children, and It’s Getting Worse
the Texas HHSC said. In its 2026-2027 appropriations request, the agency wrote that without more funding, wait times for Medicaid applicants will “continue to fluctuate” and Texas will be unable to ...
Dallas Morning News20d
Texas children will be in danger with Medicaid proposed cuts
For years, we have asked Texas leaders to expand Medicaid so more young families can thrive, write Brandy Taylor Dédé and Barbara Moore. Now, we call on them to simply do the bare minimum and ...
San Antonio Current20d
U.S. Supreme Court hears Texas death row inmate’s appeal for DNA test of evidence
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The U.S. Supreme Court was seemingly ...
Heartland21d
Research and Commentary: South Carolina Medicaid Expansion
Medicaid expansion does not improve people’s health, and it takes resources away from those most in need of care. An analysis by the Texas Public Policy Foundation found Medicaid expansion produced ...
Winston-Salem Journal22d
NC House bill aims to prepare state for potential Medicaid expansion disruptions
A state House bill has been filed with the goal of preparing the legislature for potential Medicaid cost-cutting ... Supreme Court took up the Arkansas appeal, only to send it back to the lower ...