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Indiana received $679 million last year in extra Medicaid payments to care for vulnerable nursing home residents. That's more than any other state. More than California. More than New York.
But how will Indiana be impacted? Chris Karam, the President of Saint Joseph Health System in Mishawaka, a branch of Trinity Health, says 72% of Medicaid adults are working in Indiana, 41% of ...
There are 12 exceptions to the new work reporting requirements for the Healthy Indiana Plan, or HIP. But federal lawmakers proposed their own version of the policy ...
Indiana Medicaid officials under Republican Gov. Mike Braun have openly acknowledged an interest in reducing HIP enrollment to save money after the agency's post-COVID eligibility redeterminations ...
When the state first established the Healthy Indiana Plan as part of the Indiana Medicaid program in 2006, there were 40,000 people on the program, Mishler said. Before COVID-19, there were ...
SOUTH BEND, IN (WSBT) — As the federal government continues to search for ways to bring down the national debt, lawmakers across the country are eyeing Medicaid. That includes in Indiana.
Hal Slager, R-Schererville, to indefinitely continue a program that helps ensure Northwest Indiana kids and teens covered by Medicaid can access health care services at Chicago children's hospitals.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indiana Congressman told News 8 imposing Medicaid work requirements is key to reining in the nation’s $36 trillion in debt. Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, serves on the ...
One of their primary targets is Medicaid. That government program covers 82 million Americans with health insurance. Most of the people enrolled in the program are low income, have disabilities ...
Kentucky plans to implement new Medicaid work requirements for certain "able-bodied" adults. The program aims to connect recipients with job placement assistance, education, and training.
Michelle Miller-Adams and Beth C. Truesdale are researchers at the nonpartisan, nonprofit W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. This week, House Republicans unveiled a plan to cut $715 ...