Applying to it in New York may seem like a laborious and resource-intensive route to take; particularly so to a first-time Medicaid in New York, especially when they do not exactly know what to expect ...

As congressional Republicans seek about $4.5 trillion to extend expiring tax cuts, the federal government will need to find savings elsewhere. Experts say budget cuts could affect Medicaid coverage ...

In July 1965, Medicare and Medicaid were signed into law to provide basic health insurance for vulnerable populations. Over the past six decades, these two programs have transformed the US health care ...

QMedic reports rising demand for in-home support as families seek safe, independent living for aging loved ones; states are ...

Editor’s Note (7/3/25): The House of Representatives passed the budget bill in a 218–214 vote today. It will now go to President Donald Trump for signature. Money can’t necessarily buy an individual ...

A Republican senator explained how upcoming cuts to Medicare and Medicaid could work, and his vision may spell good news for millions of Americans. The Republican budget proposed for 2025 calls for $2 ...

Jake Auchincloss is the representative for Massachusetts’ 4th Congressional District. MassHealth, the state’s Medicaid program, is experiencing what hospitals would call code gray — an assault on the ...

SEATTLE — Even after the government shutdown ends, Medicaid and SNAP benefit struggles will go on for some.

Christie Sorensen was 23 and uninsured when she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2014. A nine-day stay in the hospital cost about $80,000, she said, and her six chemotherapy treatments that ...