'Medicaid Forward' plan for New Mexico nabs initial approval
A proposal to dramatically expand state-administered health insurance coverage took a step forward Monday, after more than a year of research and public input. The House Health and Human Services ...
With New Mexico still awash in cash, new trust fund would help offset Medicaid budget strain
With trust fund fever spreading at the Roundhouse, New Mexico's latest new fund could be targeted at the state's growing Medicaid budget. A bill filed by a bipartisan group of senators would earmark ...
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Lawmakers give early nod to proposals to make Medicaid enrollment easier for seniors, kids
Bills advance to make Medicaid enrollment easier for seniors, children and adults with disabilities. Opponents flag potential costs to taxpayers as cause for concern.
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With New Mexico still awash in cash, new trust fund would help offset Medicaid budget strain
29—SANTA FE — With trust fund fever spreading at the Roundhouse, New Mexico's latest ... annually toward the state's Medicaid spending. That could allow for additional reimbursement rate increases for ...
Health insurance for millions could vanish as states put Medicaid expansion on chopping block
Republican lawmakers in several states have Medicaid expansion in their crosshairs, energized by President Donald Trump's ...
R.F.K. Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid
In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Mr. Kennedy seemed to confuse the two government programs that cover more than ...
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Analysis: Cuts to Medicaid Will Shift Costs to Families, Providers and Will Be Especially Harmful to Rural Communities
Rural areas face greater challenges in their health ecosystems as their residents have higher rates of chronic diseases, hospitals are operating on tighter margins, and provider shortages are more ...
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Braun’s new Medicaid rule impacts Black, Hispanic communities
One of the state’s first strategies has been ordering all providers in Indiana to stop ... According to the Indiana Medicaid Enrollment Dashboard, Black and Hispanic/Latino Hoosiers are more ...
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Hospitals cry foul as public option enrollment rises
Nevada will soon join Colorado and Washington as the only states offering "public option" health plans on their insurance ...
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Funding Student Success: Community Colleges Leaving Medicaid Reimbursement Untapped
A new report identifies Medicaid as an underutilized opportunity for community colleges to fund mental and physical health services for low-income students. The study, led by Ryan Stewart, former New ...