The 2025 Budget Reconciliation Act, commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), was signed into law this summer, and it has a sweeping impact on Medicaid eligibility. The bill ...

Poor Americans will face new challenges to enroll, and states will have to build new bureaucracies. By Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff The authors are covering how new requirements will reshape ...

Medicaid is the public health insurance program that covers adults and children from low-income households as well as people of all ages with disabilities. There are 56 Medicaid programs and all are ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to the media in May 2025 about the "One ...

This summer, the state of Louisiana texted just over 13,000 people enrolled in its Medicaid program with a link to a website where they could confirm their incomes. The texts were part of a pilot run ...

Some 7.3 million caregivers between the ages of 19 and 64 receive Medicaid coverage for their own health insurance, according to a recent AARP report. But these caregivers may need to rethink their ...

Recent federal shifts in Medicaid policy require state agencies to operate more efficiently amid fewer resources. In the current environment, innovation in Medicaid is essential. Innovation in ...

Eliza Brader worries she soon will need to prove she’s working to continue receiving Medicaid health coverage. She doesn’t think she should have to. The 27-year-old resident of Bloomington, Indiana, ...

Arkansas plans to revive Medicaid work rules in 2027, with changes aimed at avoiding coverage losses seen in the state’s 2018 ...