The bill aims to fill a nearly $120 million funding shortfall in MaineCare — the state's Medicaid program — and to provide $2 ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which provides food benefits to low-income families, stands to lose billions of dollars if a federal budget proposal in the U.S. House of Representatives ...

On Wednesday, cuts to Medicaid payments kicked in, capping the reimbursement payments that hospitals receive when either ...

The plan, which cleared a two-thirds majority in the Maine House, faltered amid Republican opposition in the Senate.

Members of the Puerto Rico Advisory Committee, thank you for today’s opportunity to testify on Puerto Rico’s inequitable ...

This year’s supplemental budget includes money for services for developmentally disabled people and avian flu response, among ...

The Maine Senate once again failed to pass emergency legislation with enough support to fund a $118 million shortfall in MaineCare spending.

The rising costs are putting pressure on residents and employers, with many reporting affordability issues. Health care costs in Massachusetts surged at "unsustainable" levels in 2023, adding more ...

Republicans in the Maine Senate are demanding reforms to the state's MaineCare program after their last-minute vote late Tuesday blocking a compromise plan to balance the state budget and maintain ...

The countdown is on for Maine lawmakers to pass a supplemental budget, which is needed to fill a multi-million-dollar budget shortfall for MaineCare.

After clearing the Maine House, the bill to close a pressing funding gap in MaineCare failed in the upper chamber.

In seeking deep cuts through a fast-track budget process, Republican lawmakers could soon advance proposals that would take ...