About 71 million adults are enrolled in Medicaid now. And most of them — around 92% — are working, caregiving, attending ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's office has said it is looking to change eligibility for weight loss drugs as part of its 2025-26 budget plans.

A leading bipartisan mental health advocacy group launched a $1 million targeted TV and radio advertising campaign Monday, ...

The data released by a group of Democrat lawmakers found 338 rural hospitals were at risk of closure, conversion or service ...

A new bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives has sparked concern among millions of Medicaid recipients. If passed ...

State funding is needed for HOP program. With HOP, North Carolinians are healthier, reducing need for expensive medical care ...

Jay Ludlam, deputy secretary for NC Medicaid at the North Carolina Department of Health ... does include work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks for Medicaid enrollees.

A: North Carolina Medicaid is a very strong program with ... and redeterminations — the process of reevaluating people’s eligibility. Right now, we verify eligibility once a year.

Chris] Last year, $6.2 billion of North ... expanded Medicaid. - So if you were working poor, you would be eligible for that expanded population. - [Chris] Some people may lose eligibility if ...

He finally achieved that goal six years later when North Carolina expanded Medicaid. The decade-in-the-making measure loosened the program’s strict eligibility requirements, making hundreds of ...

North Carolina became the 40th state to expand Medicaid access. Now, the state is continuing efforts to increase enrollment in the coverage. The expansion granted N.C. Medicaid eligibility to ...

Then in December, North Carolina joined 39 other states and Washington, D.C., in widening Medicaid eligibility to include adults with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level, or $20,783 ...