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Medicaid name changes confuse the public: What it means for your health insurance coverage

Advocates say many consumers might not be aware they are on Medicaid due to the program's frequent name changes.

Family caregivers worry over planned Medicaid cuts' impact

About 63 million Americans, or a quarter of adults over 18, take care of an older or disabled person at home, and many rely ...

This little-noticed update to Medicaid rules could burden seniors with thousands in medical debt

President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act left Medicare relatively unscathed, but a little-noticed change to ...

Medicaid was signed into law 60 years ago. Trump’s big bill is chiseling it back

This summer, President Donald Trump has begun to chisel back Medicaid and food stamps. On a July day in 1965, President ...

How the new work requirements for Medicaid could impact some states

The state health official who led Michigan's efforts to build work requirements into Medicaid says other states will soon be learning some very lessons about what is involved and how much it costs.

Most Georgia voters oppose federal spending law that cuts Medicaid, a poll says

ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A new poll shows most Georgia voters oppose a sweeping federal spending package backed by state ...

Louisiana 'Medicaid millionaire' bought Lamborghini while claiming government benefits for years

Louisiana woman arrested for Medicaid fraud after investigators found she owned six businesses generating millions while ...

What do Medicaid changes mean for the care of disabled people in Southern California?

Trump’s tax bill affects funding for in-home and community support services, disability rights advocates said, and programs ...