Voters authorized Medicaid expansion with an initiative in November that passed with 61% of the vote after years of inaction by the Idaho Legislature.

Idaho officials say that a letter from federal regulators that says Idaho may have broken federal rules in how the state removed people from Medicaid this spring doesn’t paint a full picture.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rejected Idaho’s request for a private insurance waiver, saying the application lacked all the information needed to properly evaluate the proposal.

Politics Idaho lawmakers trying to repeal Medicaid expansion The committee voted on party lines to introduce the bill, known as voting “to print,” with the two Democrats voting against it.

BOISE — Idaho voters have approved a ballot initiative that will expand Medicaid coverage to roughly 62,000 Idaho residents who can't afford health insurance on the state exchange.

The Idaho Legislature recently directed the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare to change multiple Medicaid policies, including switching Medicaid benefits to being run by private companies.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho officials have submitted a Medicaid expansion waiver requiring patients to get referrals from primary physicians before they can get family planning services such as ...

Idaho voters will determine through a ballot measure in November whether to expand the Medicaid program to cover low-income people in the state. Advocates collected 56,192 signatures to bring the ...

In 2018, Idaho voters approved expanding Medicaid coverage, and since its implementation, I have witnessed improved health and prosperity in our rural communities.

Idaho has 420,000 people on Medicaid. Once the emergency ends, it will begin a process of re-evaluating the eligibility of the 131,000 people currently on protected status.

A south-central Idaho home-meal delivery service accused by state and federal officials in a lawsuit of overbilling Medicaid by nearly $900,000 is denying the allegations.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday rejected one of Idaho's requests for a waiver for Medicaid expansion, causing Gov. Brad Little and other Republican leaders to say the federal ...