Medicaid

About 55% of Medicaid enrollees are completely unaware that work requirements will become a condition of eligibility starting January 2027. An additional 27% say they have heard something but are unsure of the details.

Trump administration wants ill recipients to prove they can’t work every six months. Doctors, advocates and state officials wonder how.

By tightening an exception for people with serious illnesses, more of them may lose coverage.

States dealing with budget shortfalls are facing tens of millions of dollars in new costs ahead of the federal Jan. 1 deadline.

Montana plans to be one of the first states to enforce President Donald Trump’s work mandate for Medicaid enrollees, adding another challenge for state health officials trying to plug a massive budget hole.

Vice President JD Vance ‘s decision to extend his fight against Medicaid fraud beyond Democratic states to his red home state of Ohio has set off a scramble among the state’s Republicans — including his close ally Vivek Ramaswamy, the party’s nominee for governor.

Several states have joined President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further — by using their public health agencies as arms of enforcement.

Vice President JD Vance said the state had not done enough to fight fraud in the public health insurance program.

A new report from UnidosUS finds that more than 4 million Latinos are among the roughly 14 million Americans projected to lose health coverage over 10 years due to federal cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act.