House-passed bill would require 80 hours of monthly work or community engagement for Medicaid eligibility. Experts warn that ...

In states that choose to end expanded Medicaid eligibility, fewer covered beneficiaries mean hospitals will see less ...

Support grows among Americans for work requirements in Medicaid, but concerns arise as past implementations led to ...

A report published in November by KFF, a health information nonprofit that includes KFF Health News, found only 13 states were covering GLP-1s for the treatment of obesity for Medicaid beneficiaries ...

Hospitals, physicians, health insurers, long-term care providers and others warn of serious consequences for the healthcare ...

The recent decision by some US states to cover glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists for obesity treatment marks a shift ...

Melannie Bachman, 39, of Charleston, South Carolina, is among the patients closely watching the sweeping Republican bill to ...

New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and ...

Doctors, patients and health experts are bracing for massive coverage losses as House Republicans are poised to impose Medicaid work requirements as part of the “big, beautiful bill” ...

Experts warn the cuts could lead to longer wait times to see a doctor, patients putting off care and higher costs for ...

As of late 2024, only 14 state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Saxenda, or Zepbound for the treatment of obesity. These states are: California, Connecticut, Indiana, Maryland, ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the "one big beautiful bill" touted by President Donald Trump in the early hours of Thursday morning, a sweeping tax and immigration package that includes ...