As the single largest source of health coverage in the nation that covers 72 million people — or a fifth of the U.S.

If she opens her mouth too wide, she worries, people will see her chipped, plaque-covered front teeth. An immigrant without legal status, Maria doesn’t have health or dental insurance. When her teeth ...

There's a rapidly growing need for nurses and healthcare workers in those areas, including home healthcare and nursing home workers. Educators and facilitators in those areas of care are working to ...

Across the nation, Medicaid is the single largest payer for mental health care, and in rural America, residents ...

An estimated 95,000 people in DC are at risk of losing their health coverage in the next decade due to Trump's "One Big ...

The recently passed GOP tax and spending law cuts about a trillion dollars from Medicaid over the next decade. Those cuts, ...

Our workshops endorsed basic tenets regarding accounting for social risk in Medicare and Medicaid, including that clinicians caring for disadvantaged populations require increased funding to ...

Why millions on Medicaid are at risk of losing coverage in the months ahead : Shots - Health News During the pandemic, a federal mandate said state's could not kick people off Medicaid, even if ...

Rural nursing homes and hospitals are at risk of shutting down as a result of Medicaid cuts outlined in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). At a ...

House Republicans approved a budget resolution that would reduce the federal Medicaid program by 11 percent, potentially compromising access to health care for up to 40 percent of the nation’… ...

Advocates are warning lawmakers that the proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid will leave millions of pregnant Black women at a heightened risk of death, worsening the maternal mortality crisis ...

Iowa's current asset cap for a single person in the Medicaid buy-in plan is $12,000. For a couple, that cap rises only to $13,000. Countable assets include investments, bank accounts, and other ...