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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
"I'm the Medicaid director, and I couldn't help them diddly squat," Tsai told Tradeoffs. "That really cast a very clear light on 'Why is it so difficult for folks to enroll in and renew their ...
CNN2d
Trump’s federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding
The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday. Although the White House insisted that Medicaid, which provides health ...
The New York Times3d
Payment System That Provides Medicaid Funding to States Stops Working, Officials Say
Share full article The Payment Management Services portal had a red banner on it Tuesday afternoon warning state Medicaid offices of payment delays related to President Trump’s executive orders.
Iowa Public Radio13d
Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
Dan Tsai discusses how he ran Medicaid under Biden, and his fears for how Republicans might try to change the program.
WTNH3d
Connecticut Democrats renew calls for Medicaid to cover cost of diapers for many families
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — An influential Democratic lawmaker is joining forces with the nonprofit Diaper Bank of CT to expand Connecticut’s Medicaid program to cover the cost of diapers for ...
Reuters3d
States say Medicaid access cut, White House says no payments disrupted
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the Trump administration announced a federal ...
The Hill2d
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late ...
OPB7d
Oregon hospitals back Medicaid tax renewal to make health care more accessible
Oregon’s hospitals are lobbying to renew a tax on themselves, and on health insurance plans, that the state uses to shore up funding for the Oregon Health Plan, the Medicaid program that pays ...