Medicaid is one of the most important programs in our health care system. This joint federal and state program provides coverage to low-income adults and children. Some of these recipients may be ...

States are nearing a showdown with the federal government over ways to deal with the rising costs of Medicaid programs, according to a report by Kaiser Health News. Arizona has already asked HHS for a ...

“One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid [payments] is improper.” Russell Vought stated on June 1, 2025, in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union.” Responding to charges that President Donald ...

The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...