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Gov. Kim Reynolds directed the state health department to seek federal approval for Medicaid work requirements, she announced ...
On Tuesday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds instructed Health and Human Services to request a federal waiver to allow the state to ...
As state budget talks continue past the April 1 deadline and National Autism Acceptance Month begins, U.S. Rep. Ritchie ...
But work requirements are a likely money-saving option: A 2023 analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office found that imposing work rules on Medicaid recipients ages 19 to 55 who are not ...
Nationwide, more than 21 million people with low incomes have health insurance because of expanded Medicaid eligibility. Many Republican-led states are eager to impose work requirements on able ...
With Montana’s Medicaid expansion program renewed, the conversation in the Legislature has shifted to work requirements. A bill would expand the number of people subject to those rules. The bill would ...
Governor Mike Braun’s executive order is meant to curtail Medicaid costs for behavioral therapy. But it could leave parents paying out of pocket for therapy. That therapy can cost up to $100,000 ...
House Bill 495 saw a last-minute addition before the veto recess, moving forward with not only repealing a conversion therapy ban but also impacting transgender people on Medicaid. Medicaid coverage ...
House Bill 495 saw a last-minute addition before the veto recess, moving forward with not only repealing a conversion therapy ban but also impacting transgender people on Medicaid. Medicaid coverage ...
Kim Reynolds for her signature. Iowa Republicans are closer to requiring thousands of Medicaid recipients to fulfill work requirements or lose their health care benefits after a House vote.
Health insurers got double-paid by the Medicaid system for the coverage of hundreds of thousands of patients across the country, costing taxpayers billions of dollars in extra payments.