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About 300K Georgia kids lose insurance after pandemic-era protections end
FOX 5 Atlanta· 37 minutes agoA recent report from Georgetown University says the State of Georgia dropped about 300,000 children...
Montana could be a model as more GOP states weigh Medicaid work requirements
Idaho Capital Sun 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
WLRN Miami· 10 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.
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· 12 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...
Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA new policy that allows states to provide Medicaid health care coverage to incarcerated people at...
How Oklahoma Medicaid's shift to managed care empowers providers and enhances patient care
The Oklahoman· 16 hours agoAs Oklahoma Medicaid transitions to a managed care model, providers and patients alike feel a...
Medicaid, voting rights bills die in Mississippi Legislature. See what else failed
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThroughout the four-month-long session, lawmakers most notably came to blows over Medicaid...
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...