Medicaid is a joint federal and state health insurance program designed for low-income individuals that can help cover some of the costs associated with long-term care, including assisted living. But ...

Lawmakers' recent budget proposal this week gives half of what is said to be needed to fund Medicaid in the state.

The 2025 Budget Reconciliation Act, commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), was signed into law this summer, and it has a sweeping impact on Medicaid eligibility. The bill ...

Confused about Medicare and Medicaid? Learn the differences, eligibility rules, covered services, enrollment steps, and costs to get the health coverage you need. Established in 1965, Medicare and ...

This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Medicaid Financing. The featured topic includes analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the state and ...

New Medicaid changes enacted in President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" make it so certain beneficiaries ages 19 to 64 must comply with work requirements. Family caregivers are exempt from ...

President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" introduced Medicaid work requirements for certain individuals up to age 64, and raised the work requirement ages for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

New Medicaid changes enacted in President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" make it so certain beneficiaries ages 19 to 64 must comply with work requirements. Family caregivers are exempt from ...