We became interested in the origin of the 4.8 million figure. It didn’t track with a February study by KFF, a nonprofit health-policy organization, on the 26.1 million people who used Medicaid ...

At the core of the House bill are requirements — in this case, “community engagement requirements” — that able-bodied Medicaid recipients without dependents engage in at least 80 hours a ...

This is about flouting seven decades of federal law policy and practice that have made it clear that personal healthcare data ...

The current proposed Medicaid work rules exclude Medicaid recipients with disabilities, mental health conditions and adults with young children. They also exclude the large number of Medicaid ...

A Medicaid spend down can be complex, and the rules differ between states. It’s advisable to consult with a Medicaid planner or elder law attorney to understand your state’s specific requirements.

A case manager at the Children’s Services Center in Wilkes-Barre has been charged with filing dozens of fraudulent claims and ...

“Static. Just kind of maintaining,” says Eddie Hearn, an economist at UKG. Hearn said employers are waiting-and-seeing, ...

Yet we’re relatively lucky: Colorado’s decision to expand Medicaid in 2014 has been a lifeline for us because it reduces the number of patients we see who can’t pay.

As congressional Republicans consider deep cuts to the Medicaid program, hundreds of rural hospitals already facing severe financial strain may be pushed to closure.. With more than 300 rural ...

The GOP’s stealth Medicaid cuts mean millions will lose coverage. House Republicans are using work requirements and other wonky proposals to pretend they aren’t gutting Medicaid. But the ...

Nowhere is the problem with Medicaid made clearer than in New York, where out-of-control spending now finances more than 620,000 home healthcare jobs, making it the most common profession in the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Department of Justice announced criminal charges against five people and one North Carolina company as part of a wide-scale probe into Medicare and Medicaid Fraud. The ...