The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...

Section 1115 waivers make it possible for states to seek approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to test innovative approaches to delivering Medicaid services. These waivers ...

It's scuttling a program that the state had earlier argued would help ensure continuous health care for inmates as they ...

Michigan is aiming to preserve existing Medicaid access and funding in the short term. New legislation, signed by Gov.

Art Martinez, a clinical psychologist and member of the Chumash Tribe, helped run an American Indian youth ceremonial camp.

DHHS leaders say they had no choice but to reduce Medicaid provider payments amid legislative budget stalemate.

The Oregon Health Authority has officially abandoned its plan to provide up to 90 days of Medicaid coverage to incarcerated ...

Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement a novel ...

The Maryland Department of Health said Monday it has consolidated its Medicaid waiver programs managed by the Developmental Disabilities Administration to make services faster and more accessible, ...

Colorado’s health agency will reinstate prior authorization requirements for Medicaid patients’ therapy sessions next year as ...