Nebraska says Medicaid work mandate is ready. Those affected aren’t so optimistic

On May 1, the state will become the first to require people on the government health program to fulfill a work requirement or ...
The Journal Gazette

FSSA hiring 400 employees to monitor Medicaid eligibility ahead of work requirements

The state agency overseeing Medicaid is hiring 400 employees to check the eligibility of the 560,000 low-income Hoosiers ...

Nebraska poised to become the first state to implement a Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump

Many people applying for Medicaid in Nebraska will soon have to prove that they're working, volunteering or in school.
KSTP

Owner of autism center raided by feds tied to another business billing Minnesota Medicaid

Federal raids at autism centers in Minnesota reveal multiple Medicaid-billing businesses under shared ownership, a pattern ...
Union Leader

House panel gives GLP-1 drug coverage for adults on Medicaid a thumbs down

A Senate-passed proposal to restore access to GLP-1 medications for weight loss for adults on the Medicaid program got a big ...

NC lawmakers approve $319 million Medicaid deal packed with policy changes

North Carolina lawmakers gave their approval Tuesday to a bill to provide $319 million more in funding needed to keep the ...

Medicaid funding package for 3 million in NC set for final vote

Democrats, including Gov. Josh Stein, have been less than enthusiastic about the plan, despite Republicans agreeing to keep ...

CMS extends application deadlines for Medicaid drug pricing model

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said on Wednesday it has extended key application deadlines for ​drugmakers ...
The Daily Signal

‘Click of Handcuffs’: Leaders Warn Blue States in Wake of Dr. Oz’s Medicaid Audit

Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz announced this week the launch of a nationwide audit of Medicaid providers ahead ...

New federal raids in Minnesota highlight problem of fraud in children's programs

Minnesota has been dealing with overlapping fraud investigations involving potentially billions of dollars in wasted federal ...

Minnesota autism centers raided, including some paid through Medicaid

Federal agents raided 22 locations in the Twin Cities, including autism service providers, as part of a fraud investigation.
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

State Medicaid cuts pose concerns for locals with disabilities

Under Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR), state taxes cannot be increased without explicit voter approval, and the ...