Those certified before June 2020 receive their benefits within the first 15 days of the month, based on their EDG (Eligibility Determination Group) number. Those certified ... Those who participate in ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson relies on a Congressional Budget Office estimate for this claim, but the agency didn’t frame it ...

As state officials anticipate Medicaid funding cuts that could strip resources for those with disabilities and chronic health conditions, an army of unpaid caregivers waits in the wings: children.

Potential changes to Medicaid have been discussed as part of the process of drafting the tax cut package to help offset the lost revenue with spending deductions. Among the reforms in the ...

States with Medicaid expansions spend more per enrollee overall than nonexpansion states, and nearly half of expansion states’ enrollees have a chronic condition, a May 28 KFF Health News report found ...

That’s probably why 62% of Americans oppose their state offering Medicaid to illegal immigrants, and a similar number would support a federal law stopping states from enrolling illegal ...

Direct Primary Care Let enrollees have access to direct primary care (DPC). This is 24/7 access along with a doctor’s phone number. Medicaid could supply the funds, or let enrollees make monthly ...

Mr. Bruenig is the founder of People’s Policy Project. House Republicans have proposed adding work requirements to Medicaid, the health insurance program serving tens of millions of low-income ...

In areas where care access is often already strained, people who are pregnant or giving birth rely on Medicaid coverage at even higher rates.

which has jurisdiction over Medicaid. A preliminary estimate from CBO finds that the program changes, if enacted, would reduce the federal deficit by $625 billion and increase the number of ...

WASHINGTON – House Republicans are proposing sweeping changes to the federal Medicaid program that would kick millions of beneficiaries off the health insurance program, which covers more than ...