The talk of such dramatic changes to the federal-state program has Mississippi lawmakers concerned – and hesitant to push ...

Social Security and Medicare have historically been considered untouchable because the main beneficiaries of those two ...

A lawmaker playing hardball may cost poor pregnant women a policy that would help them receive timely prenatal care.

Gov. Tate Reeves is having none of it, however, balking at the feds’ benevolence with hardline recalcitrance toward expanding the Medicaid.

Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by ...

Advocates have gathered at the Alabama Statehouse to urge lawmakers to reconsider their long-held reluctance to expand ...

After two rounds of votes, the bill passed with a vote of 217 to 215. The bill proposes $2 trillion in cuts from the budget which could take funding from social programs like Medicaid. With one in ...

Mississippi— has traditionally been the recipient of more federal dollars per capita than any other. We’ve lived off the ...

The nation’s poorest state — Mississippi — has traditionally been the recipient of more federal dollars per capita than any other commonwealth. We’ve lived off the federal spending spigot ...

Idaho, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Tennessee all have submitted waivers to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to launch Medicaid work programs, Tolbert said. About 2 in 3 ...

Ms. Connolly was an independent mental health and substance abuse counselor and Medicaid provider in St. Albans, Vermont. Ms. Connolly failed to keep the records required by law for therapy services ...