Becker's Hospital Review

Study: With Medicaid waivers, parents of autistic children more likely to work

Medicaid waivers targeting children with autism spectrum disorder also help their parents remain employed, according to a study from Penn State College of Medicine and collaborators. For the study, ...
Becker's Hospital Review

26 states with pending 1115 Medicaid waivers

There are 26 states waiting for their section 1115 Medicaid waivers to gain approval, according to Medicaid.gov. Under the Social Security Act, section 1115 waivers allow states to test healthcare ...

Colorado families concerned about federal, state Medicaid reductions

Federal Medicaid reductions planned by the Trump administration of about a trillion dollars over the next 10 years mean ...
Heartland

Research & Commentary: Federal Waiver Can Save Virginia’s Medicaid Program

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 ...
WVXU

Indiana Medicaid waiver invitations hit capacity, more than 10,000 still on waitlists

An advocate said consistent communication with the state is especially important with the recent change to a 180-day timeline for service plans and assessments. More than 10,000 people are still on ...