Illinois spent about $815 million on the Medicaid expansion program during the last fiscal year, HFS says. The feds paid out $7.34 billion because, as noted above, they pick up 90% of the total tab, ...

as well as the number who would lose coverage, would depend on the specific proposal and how the proposal were implemented. Notably, the estimates here do not include the millions of people enrolled ...

Washington, D.C. — Medicaid is the single-largest health insurance program in the United States, covering nearly 1 in 5 Americans. Despite the program’s benefits—such as providing access to ...

President Trump named voter identification laws as a requirement for California before he would release disaster relief to ...

“We see the number of complications that happen in that first year, and those complications, by not being covered, cost money — cost a lot of money.” Wisconsin’s 306% Medicaid income eligibility limit ...

There are various Medicare options for people living in Illinois. These include Original Medicare (parts A and B), Medicare Advantage (Part C), and Medicare Part D. Medicare in Illinois follows ...

Tribal leaders gathered at the Montana State Capitol on Monday to make their case to lawmakers that reauthorizing Medicaid expansion is critical for Indian Country. The joint federal-state health ...

Liberal lawmakers and advocates are moving to shield the Medicaid program from potential cuts under the Trump administration, pledging to resist major changes to the safety-net health program that ...

like the Medicare number. Government Services and NDIS Minister Bill Shorten said the new proof of concept was designed to better keep Aussies' personal information safe. “It may mean in future you ...

Republicans in Congress have begun discussing possible changes to Medicaid — the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans that covers 80 million people. Those ...

The move could mean savings for consumers. Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to the list of medications Medicare will be able to negotiate directly with drug manufacturers ...