Medicaid work rules exempt the 'medically frail.' Deciding who qualifies is tricky

Eliza Brader worries she soon will need to prove she's working to continue receiving Medicaid health coverage. She doesn't ...
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Trump’s Medicaid cuts leave 1.6 million Americans facing uncertain futures

This process, which began in 2023 and is expected to continue into 2025, is leaving many vulnerable populations without the ...

‘Catastrophic implications’: Inside the NC court battle over Medicaid cuts

Republican state lawmakers have failed to pass a new state budget, leading Democratic Gov. Josh Stein to cut the rates ...
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Pa. Medicaid to stop paying for use of Ozempic-type meds to cover weight loss next month

Pennsylvania has quietly moved to limit access next year to popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for residents ...
Colorado Public Radio

How Medicaid became such a drag on Colorado’s state budget

The state price tag of administering the program has risen dramatically in recent years, far outpacing the voter-imposed cap ...

Toledo behavioral health provider owes state $1.87M for improper Medicaid claims

A state audit found widespread billing errors, missing documentation and unauthorized services at Empowered for Excellence ...
MPR

Almost 70% of Medicaid Enrollees With Opioid Use Disorder Do Not Receive Meds

HealthDay News — More than 69% of Medicaid enrollees with a new diagnosis of opioid use disorder (OUD) do not receive treatment within 180 days, according to a study published online November 23 in ...

Dem-appointed judge under fire for tossing $7M Medicaid fraud conviction tied to Minnesota couple’s ‘lavish lifestyle’

A Minnesota judge is under scrutiny for overturning a $7.2 million fraud conviction of a couple who were found guilty of ...