Maryland's health department has expanded its coverage for families on Medicaid to provide students with certain behavioral and mental health services.
Critics of adding work requirements and other limits on Medicaid say it could harm vulnerable people, including those with jobs.
Arizona may soon begin covering traditional Indigenous healing services such as sweat lodges through its Medicaid program.
The Department of Health and Human Services reportedly began dismissing 3,600 probationary employees on Friday.
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Republican Representative Nicholeen Peck of Utah introduced legislation on Tuesday that would block Medicaid funding for transgender care.
And in the seven states that have had ballot initiatives on Medicaid expansion, it’s won with striking margins. That includes deep-red places like Idaho and Utah. A 2024 poll conducted by the nonprofit health research organization KFF found that 71 percent of voters wanted Medicaid to remain more or less the way it is today,
In their quest to pay for President Donald Trump’s policy priorities, Republicans are eyeing Medicaid, the largest health insurance program for more than 70 million low-income Americans, as a program ripe for cuts.
New budget plan envisions $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, offset partly with spending cuts and the rest adding to the federal deficit
Arizona's Medicaid program is mostly funded by the U.S. government and provides health insurance primarily to low-income people.
Some House Republicans contended with backlash in their home districts last week after progressive groups urged activists to protest Elon Musk and DOGE.