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Montana could be a model as more GOP states weigh Medicaid work requirements
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoBeisecker had no health insurance and no steady source of income, and neither did his wife. Fearful...
States consider whether to add coverage for some obesity medicines
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 7 hours agoMedicaid is required to cover almost all drugs, but Congress specifically excluded those for weight loss. Even so, 16 states now cover Wegovy. Others are considering it, but it could strain budgets.
How Oklahoma Medicaid's shift to managed care empowers providers and enhances patient care
Gannett via AOL· 13 hours agoManaged care critics fear increased administrative burden and providers exiting the Medicaid...
Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA new policy that allows states to provide Medicaid health care coverage to incarcerated people at...
Millions were booted from Medicaid. The insurers that run it gained Medicaid revenue anyway
Boston Herald· 1 day agoPrivate Medicaid health plans lost millions of members in the past year as pandemic protections that...
Study: Opioid use disorders are undertreated among formerly incarcerated Virginians on Medicaid -...
WTOP Washington· 9 hours agoA new Virginia Commonwealth University study shows that opioid use disorders are underdiagnosed and...
Report: Montana Medicaid holds down costs, helps build out behavioral health statewide
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhile costs for healthcare have continued to rise, the relative amount Montana spends on Medicaid...
Medicaid, voting rights bills die in Mississippi Legislature. See what else failed
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoThroughout the four-month-long session, lawmakers most notably came to blows over Medicaid...
Medicaid enrollment continues to climb in North Carolina following expansion
Axios· 2 days agoContext: Gov. Roy Cooper has prioritized Medicaid expansion since he took office in 2017....
Experts say Medicaid expansion critical to saving Wyoming's health care industry
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 1 day agoMedicaid denied her coverage because she made $600 too much as a CNA — it didn’t matter that she...