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Texas saw the largest increase in the rate of uninsured children in the country between 2022 and 2024. Experts warn it will ...
Millions of Americans lose Medicaid coverage each year despite still qualifying, often due to complicated renewal procedures and missed paperwork. New research looks at whether simple outreach, like ...
As the COVID-19 pandemic wound down, so did the federal government's funding to states that allowed all Medicaid enrollees to ...
According to one finding, around 20% of people who receive Medicaid lose their coverage during the renewal process. This ...
A "sleeper" provision when Congress created Medicare in 1965 to cover health care for seniors, Medicaid now provides coverage to nearly 1 in 4 Americans, at an annual cost of more than $500 billion.
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State Medicaid systems are scrambling to prepare for painful cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, leaving private insurers with mounting financial pressure and state officials with few options ...
Patients begin lining up before dawn at Operation Border Health, an annual five-day health clinic in Texas' Rio Grande Valley ...
The GOP said its overhaul of Medicaid was aimed at reducing fraud and getting more adult beneficiaries to work. Among the ...
Jasmine Laws is a US News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, but she also writes about U.S. politics, crime and ...
Nearly one in five uninsured Americans live in Texas, with the southwestern state's uninsured rate far outpacing the national ...