Tag: Medicaid
Planning ahead can help families afford long-term care amid inflation
Stan Horwitz and his family didn't have any plans regarding long-term care until there was a crisis. His father, Martin, was in his late 80s and lived [...]
Advocates Urge Mississippi to Expand Medicaid for Mothers After Abortion Ban
The state that spurred the overturning of abortion rights is among 17 that have not adopted a new option to extend new mothers’ Medicaid coverage for [...]
Agency can expand birth control access under Medicaid if Roe v. Wade is overturned
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during her nomination hearing to be administrator of the Centers for Medicare &am [...]
Biden Administration Rejects Medicaid Work Requirements in Georgia
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday rejected work requirements for Medicaid recipients in Georgia, the last state to have a federal w [...]
Budget Plan Offers Fix for Medicaid Coverage Gap, for Now
ALBANY, Ga. — After giving up on their goal of creating a new Medicaid program to cover two million poor adults, Democrats are aiming to provide th [...]
For Tribal Members in Oklahoma, Medicaid Growth Improves Entry to Specialty Care
“This labored out completely,” she stated. “We'd not have been capable of proceed to see Dr. Ward and proceed care with him if we didn’t have Medic [...]
Medical debt was reduce practically in half after Medicaid enlargement, research finds
Medicaid enlargement doesn’t simply present extra folks medical insurance — it seems to chop medical debt enormously, a brand new research has d [...]
Medicaid is a problem for medical doctors. That’s hurting sufferers.
For a lot of low-income individuals within the US, getting insured isn’t sufficient to get well being care: Sufferers with Medicaid can battle t [...]
Senate Confirms Brooks-LaSure to Lead Medicare & Medicaid
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, a former Obama administration well being official, to steer the Facilities for Medicare and [...]
Missouri’s Medicaid enlargement blocking is a warning to Biden and Democrats
In November, Missourians voted to broaden Medicaid below the Inexpensive Care Act, granting entry to medical insurance to roughly 230,000 folks [...]
Medicaid for kids may pay for itself and save lives
One among my favourite sorts of social science papers is research that have a look at the long-term results of some authorities coverage that ha [...]
Third Covid-19 stimulus invoice has new Medicaid growth funding. It in all probability gained’t assist.
As a part of their Covid-19 stimulus invoice, Democrats try to chop a cope with Republican-led states to plug one of many greatest holes in Obam [...]
Biden Administration Strikes to Finish Work Necessities in Medicaid
The Biden administration is starting to roll again a signature Trump administration well being coverage purpose of requiring folks to work to obtai [...]
Joe Biden’s Covid-19 stimulus plan has a Medicaid growth downside
The Biden White Home and Democrats are contemplating whether or not the direct money funds anticipated to be a part of their Covid-19 reduction [...]