The Latest Breaking News from Medicaid

The Medicaid 'unwinding' is in full swing, and thousands of people are being kicked off the rolls due to administrative errors. Kentucky canceled Beverly Likens' coverage even though she is disabled.

The state has essentially said “do more with less,” and we have, but there comes a point when stretching a dollar eventually tears it in two, a nursing home administrator writes.

The ongoing rollback of Medicaid is a rare step to reverse the “ratcheting growth” of our social safety net.

Kentucky children under the age of 19 covered under COVID Medicaid enrollment can continue their coverage.

California is making the nation's most ambitious effort yet to cover non-traditional health care services like housing and food for some of the state's sickest and most vulnerable residents.

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Error-ridden state reviews have purged millions of the poorest Americans from the Medicaid program in recent months

Last year, Michigan voters put the right to abortion in the state constitution. This year, the state legislature kept a 24-hour waiting period and said Medicaid can't pay for the procedure.

Polls show support for reproductive choice, legal pot, a minimum wage raise, and Medicaid expansion. But the Lege stands in citizens' way.

Republican managed to hold on to his position and beat out Democratic challenger in year-long election season

The unwinding of the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision has led to the disenrollment of over 10 million people – and that number could double.