Medicaid

Politics Rachel Cohrs and Sarah Owermohle

Congress reaches major health policy deal on Medicare, Medicaid, and pandemic preparedness

First Opinion Allison Maria Lacko, Allison Bovell-Ammon and Richard Sheward

Ensuring food security and health beyond the Covid-19 public health emergency

Health Tech Mohana Ravindranath

Health plans say texting could help reach underserved patients. But a federal rule is getting in their way

First Opinion Gracie Himmelstein, Joniqua Ceasar and Kathryn E.W. Himmelstein

Hospital financing in black and white

Politics Brittany Trang

DHS issues rule to revise Trump’s ‘public charge’ policy, easing access to health services for immigrants

Health Care Inc. Bob Herman

Medicaid mayhem in N.C. & let’s talk stop-loss

First Opinion Jesse Gubb

Making Medicare, Medicaid innovation tests voluntary undermines evaluation opportunities

First Opinion Gerard Vitti

Averting the looming purge of people from Medicaid

First Opinion Constantinos Michaelidis and Candra Szymanski

Home care instead of hospital care: Congress should extend a crucial waiver

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

A looming decision on Medicare coverage for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug could shock state Medicaid programs

Politics Nicholas Florko

Oregon wants to get out of covering drugs like Aduhelm in Medicaid

First Opinion Vangela M. Wade

People in states without Medicaid expansion can’t wait any longer to build back better

First Opinion Matt Salo

Much Adu(helm) about nothing: New Alzheimer’s drug threatens state Medicaid budgets

First Opinion Aytan Y. Bellin

My aunt’s ‘Kafkaesque journey’ to get the home care she needs

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Biogen’s new Alzheimer’s drug could cost Medicaid up to $2.2 billion a year

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Centene to pay $143 million to two states to settle allegations of overcharging Medicaid

Politics Rachel Cohrs

Biden’s Medicaid pressure tactics could put his team at odds with hospitals

Exclusive Rachel Cohrs and Lev Facher

Top Senate Republican holds up Biden’s CMS nominee over Texas Medicaid waiver

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Federal agency says pharma should pay higher Medicaid rebates if certain trials aren’t finished on time

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Tennessee to become the first state to run a closed Medicaid drug formulary

Health Tech Casey Ross

Health tech’s newest unicorn is running toward Medicaid patients long marginalized in medicine

First Opinion Andrey Ostrovsky

Advice for the next CMS administrator’s first 100 days

First Opinion Michael Hochman and Michelle Levander

Create a scorecard to help make safety-net providers accountable to patients and the public

First Opinion Divya Dethier, Megan L. Evans and Erin Tracy Bradley

Medicaid needs to change its archaic rules for women seeking permanent contraception

First Opinion Eric Letsinger and Alison Rein

Invest in community-based organizations to put health dollars where they are really needed