Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are unclear.

Fotinos, the state’s Medicaid director under the Washington State Health Care Authority, was speaking to a virtual roomful of attendees at the state Department of Health’s (DOH) monthly community ...

The Spokane City Council on Monday unanimously passed a resolution opposing any potential federal or state cuts to Medicaid, citing concerns about the impact on local residents ...

With the GOP-led House advancing a budget resolution this month, key committees are now tasked with writing legislation that ...

Federal Medicaid cuts under consideration would have dire financial impacts for state hospitals, including those in the West ...

Washington hospitals are raising alarm that taxes and insurance payment caps proposed in the Legislature could jeopardize ...

“Reduced reimbursement from the Ohio Medicaid program could lead to reduced access to care, reduction in the services offered ...

States increasingly struggling to cover the rising cost of popular GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound are ...

When hospitals are forced to cut services to remain financially viable, those cuts affect everyone, not just Medicaid ...

WASHINGTON (AP ... a lawyer who regularly advises state Medicaid programs and health care providers. States could also move to restrict access to treatments like gender-affirming care if ...

Analysis by the Commonwealth Fund and the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health found that cuts to both programs could also shrink the state’s economy by $7 ...