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Tina Bell Hid $1M Medicaid Fraud With Fake Docs: AG
A Berks County woman who owns shared-care homes is accused of defrauding Medicaid of over $1 million and neglecting vulnerable residents under her care, Attorney General Michelle Henry announced on Wednesday,
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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
Dan Tsai discusses how he ran Medicaid under Biden, and his fears for how Republicans might try to change the program.
Women on Medicaid at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. Early detection results in 99% five-year survival rates.
Arkansas governor wants to revive state’s Medicaid work requirements under Trump administration
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders hopes to bring back work requirements for some people on its Medicaid program.
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Both Democrats and Republicans largely support funding Medicaid and Medicare, poll finds
Medicare and Medicaid are major sources of government spending, yet Democrats and Republicans alike support funding the programs.
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Ohio Medicaid proposes work requirements for certain Medicaid members; public comment ends Tuesday
The Ohio Department of Medicaid is again pursuing work requirements for members who accessed Medicaid through the expansion of the program under the Affordable Care Act. The proposal would require enrollees by employed,
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Medicaid expansion not a priority, Alabama House leader says
The state's largest insurer has advocated for using Medicaid expansion dollars to pay for private plans for people in the coverage gap.
Two CT residents arrested on federal charges in Medicaid scheme totaling over $1.8 million
Federal officials said the allegations include billing Medicaid for services purportedly delivered to children with autism that were never delivered.
Gov. Hochul wants to lower cost of anti-obesity drugs, expand access to Medicaid recipients
The governor also said she would work with other states to leverage their combined purchasing power to reduce the cost of the drugs for all New Yorkers.
WA doulas now eligible for highest Medicaid reimbursement in U.S.
As of Jan. 1, birth doulas are eligible for a $3,500 payment per delivery, the highest Medicaid reimbursement for doulas in the country.
Oregon Health Authority extends Medicaid benefits to young adults with special needs
A new pilot program is offering free Medicaid benefits to about 4,000 19- and 20-year-olds with intellectual, physical or mental disabilities.
A new report shows how much children in rural NC rely on Medicaid for health coverage
Close to half of North Carolina children living in rural areas or small towns use Medicaid as their health insurance, according to a new report. As Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives contemplate major cuts to Medicaid,