GLP-1s, a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and other conditions, have exploded in…
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Introduction Managed care is the dominant delivery system for people enrolled in Medicaid. The latest national Medicaid managed care enrollment…
The Trump administration has signaled a willingness to halt billions of dollars in federal health payments to multiple states, mirroring…
The current administration is placing a new emphasis on potential fraud in Medicaid. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
KFF Health News southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed Medicaid work requirements on WUGA’s The Georgia Health Report on March 6.…
Medicaid is the primary program providing comprehensive health and long-term care to low-income people, including access to prescription drugs to treat acute problems…
Artificial intelligence tools could help safety-net organizations close gaps created by massive cuts to Medicaid signed into law last year,…
In recent years, Medicaid spending on prescription drugs has grown, in part due to the emergence of new, high-cost drugs, including GLP-1s and cell…
In states that have long refused to expand Medicaid to more low-income adults, people in the program aren’t subject to…
Section 1115 waivers generally reflect priorities identified by states as well as changing priorities from one presidential administration to another. Key Biden…
A list of the implementation questions relating to the Medicaid work requirements in the 2025 Reconciliation law.
OTTUMWA, Iowa — Leisa and Kent Walker recently received a disturbing notice: The private company managing their son’s Medicaid coverage…
Passage of the 2025 reconciliation law, also known as the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” in July 2025 and the inclusion…
Editorial Note This brief was updated on March 4, 2026 to include changes related to the 2025 reconciliation law and…