With the Congressional mega-bill that cuts $1 trillion from Medicaid now law, people who have relied for their health care on the state-federal insurance plan and their advocates are scrambling to ...

Auto-enrollment is a promising strategy that states can implement to reduce uninsurance, especially among Latine communities that face additional barriers in the application process. State renewal ...

New federal rules will require more than 18 million Medicaid enrollees nationwide to show they're working, volunteering, or going to school for 80 hours a month starting in 2027 to keep their coverage ...

President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) into law on July 4, 2025. Among other provisions, the bill raises the debt ceiling by $5 trillion annually and also makes a 15% cut ...

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If you thought getting approved for Medicaid was a huge slog through red tape, wait until you find out what comes next: The hustling for a placement in a good nursing home. The competition can be so ...

Fiscal responsibility means making smart investments that prevent higher costs down the line. That’s why taxpayers should be sounding the alarm about proposals to slash Medicaid. Because cutting ...

States may provide payment for caregiving through Medicaid or the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Eligibility requirements vary by state, and the amount of compensation depends on the state and ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is projected to cut Medicaid spending by more than $1 trillion. The law changes eligibility rules, and some predictions estimate at least 10.5 million people will be ...

Over 40% of the 5 million people at risk of losing Medicaid coverage due to new eligibility requirements have at least three ...