About 80 million people had Medicaid or CHIP in the fall of 2024. That's 11% less than 2023. There are almost 72.7 million people with Medicaid and over 7.2 million people with CHIP coverage in the ...

The new Department of Government Efficiency can't go after Medicare or Social Security. That leaves Medicaid in a vulnerable ...

Under President Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low. Republicans in Washington say they plan to use funding cuts and regulatory changes to ...

Medicaid covered more than 40% of births in the U.S. in 2021, according to government statistics. It also covers, along with the Children’s Health Insurance Program, more than 30% of the ...

Official state statistics showed that in the first six months of implementation, 17,000 Arkansans had lost their Medicaid eligibility. That figure was what provoked Boasberg to suspend the ...

The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday. Although the White House insisted that Medicaid, which provides health ...

Multiple state Medicaid programs reported late Tuesday they have been able to resume accessing their payment systems after the nationwide lockout. The interruption had sparked outcry from state ...