In Louisiana, people depend on Medicaid more than almost anywhere else in the country, with about one-third of the state ...

States must begin verifying millions of Medicaid enrollees’ monthly work status by the end of next year — a task some critics ...

Bill Cassidy’s office in Metairie, Louisiana, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. The group demonstrated in hopes of persuading Sen.

As the new Medicaid work requirements loom, states are facing a daunting challenge. With millions of beneficiaries impacted, the rapid implementation of these regulations may prove difficult and ...

The new Medicaid work rules in President Trump's tax-and-spending law put states on a tight timetable for setting up systems to notify millions of recipients about the requirements — and to track if ...

Proposed federal Medicaid cuts could jeopardize dozens of rural hospitals in Louisiana, where one in three residents relies ...

In the legislative session’s final hours, Louisiana lawmakers called on Congress to halt sweeping federal Medicaid cuts and instead work with states to reform the program in a measured and ...

In Louisiana, however, it could also knock 139,000 to 158,000 adults off Medicaid in the first year — one of the largest per capita losses of any state, according to a study from the Urban ...

The GOP’s draft proposal would establish a nationwide “community engagement requirement” that would mandate Medicaid recipients to work, volunteer or attend school for at least 80 hours per ...

(The Center Square) − In the legislative session's final hours, Louisiana lawmakers called on Congress to halt sweeping federal Medicaid cuts and instead work with states to reform the program ...

More than half of the proposed federal savings — about $427 billion — would come from states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, including Louisiana.