Medicaid, Montana House

Second bill to restrict Medicaid expansion goes down, but one to help participants heard
A bill to help people stay on Medicaid for 12 months without having to submit and resubmit paperwork unnecessarily would save time and money, supporters said this week. Sponsored by Rep. SJ Howell, D-Missoula,
House approves Medicaid expansion renewal bill
The Montana House of Representatives has passed a bill to renew the state’s health coverage program for low-income adults.
Montana House advances Medicaid expansion bill with bipartisan support
A key Medicaid expansion bill passed the Montana House of Representatives Monday, one step closer to removing the sunset date on a program that has provided ins
Montana Senate votes down bill to begin phasing out Medicaid expansion
The Montana Senate has voted down a bill that would have started phasing out the state’s Medicaid expansion program – a day after the House voted to send a bill renewing the program to the Senate.
Montana Medicaid expansion renewal effort passes key vote
House Bill 245, which effectively continues the current program, passed a key vote in the House of Representatives with bipartisan support.
Montana's Medicaid expansion renewal in Senate's hands after House greenlights proposal
Great Falls, describes Montana Medicaid expansion in its current form as a program that "gets people healthy, unaddicted and into the workforce."
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As states mull Medicaid work requirements, two with experience scale back
President Donald Trump’s return to the White House sent a clear signal about Medicaid to Republicans across the country: ...
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Lawmakers in GOP-held Senate Signal Openness to Continuing Medicaid Expansion
Two Republican-sponsored proposals that would have phased out Medicaid expansion for tens of thousands of low-income adults ...
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Lawmakers give early nod to proposals to make Medicaid enrollment easier for seniors, kids
Bills advance to make Medicaid enrollment easier for seniors, children and adults with disabilities. Opponents flag potential costs to taxpayers as cause for concern.
Millions of Americans Could Lose Medicaid Coverage
Medicaid could be on the chopping block in numerous U.S. states, potentially resulting in loss of healthcare coverage for millions of Americans. Medicaid is the largest federal government program ...
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Medicaid expansion renewal clears major hurdle; Officials meet over Flathead law enforcement funding
Briefs: Montana's Medicaid expansion program clears major hurdle in the state Legislature. Gov. Gianforte meets with tribal ...
Health insurance for millions could vanish as states put Medicaid expansion on chopping block
Republican lawmakers in several states have Medicaid expansion in their crosshairs, energized by President Donald Trump’s ...