2026 Changes to Medicare & Medicaid

Some of 2026 changes have prompted significant concern, and experts have warned millions will lose access to health care ...
KCUR

Missouri wins $216 million federal grant to close rural health gap, but Medicaid cuts loom

Missouri received the ninth-largest award of any state from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, part of the GOP ...
Crain's New York Business

Health and Hospitals faces perfect storm of more uninsured patients, less federal aid in 2026

New York City Health and Hospitals is uniquely vulnerable because roughly 70% of its hospital discharges are on Medicaid or ...
Glenwood Springs Post Independent

‘No magic bullet:’ Colorado officials seek ways to curb rising Medicaid costs

Colorado’s spending on Medicaid — the federal-state program that covers more than 1 in 5 low-income Coloradans — is reaching ...
Virginia Mercury

Federally Qualified Health Centers in Va. sue state for low Medicaid reimbursements

FQHCs are a go-to health care source for people insured through Medicaid, and FQHCs are reimbursed through the state-federal ...

CT to get $154M through federal rural health grant for 2026

CT will receive federal assistance to improve health care and access in rural parts of the state ahead of anticipated cuts to ...
The Alpena News

Michigan awarded more than $173 million in federal funding to strengthen rural health

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) was awarded $173,128,201 for FY 2026 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under the Rural Health Transformation Program, ...