Everything to know about Medicaid, the largest US public health insurance program
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health care coverage to low-income individuals and families. It services over 79 million Americans.
CNN2d
Trump’s federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding
The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday. Although the White House insisted that Medicaid, which provides health ...
The New York Times3d
Payment System That Provides Medicaid Funding to States Stops Working, Officials Say
Share full article The Payment Management Services portal had a red banner on it Tuesday afternoon warning state Medicaid offices of payment delays related to President Trump’s executive orders.
The Hill3d
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late ...
CBS News2d
White House blames "outage" for locking out Medicaid, Head Start, health centers from funding site
Multiple state Medicaid programs reported late Tuesday they ... that delivers about 250 million meals each year to more than 2 million seniors, receives federal grant funding.
Post and Courier3d
Medicaid confusion and temporary delay has not led to service impacts in SC, agency says
A torrent of confusion and conjecture was unleashed on social media after it was announced there would be a freeze on federal grants and assistance, though it appears South Carolina Medicaid won't ...
WMNF3d
Leaked draft of potential $2 trillion Medicaid cuts spark concerns for some Floridians
A leaked list from US House Republicans proposes over 2 trillion dollars in Medicaid cuts- and it could affect more than 4 million Floridians relying on it. Politico reports the list emerged from the ...
Reuters3d
States say Medicaid access cut, White House says no payments disrupted
Federal Medicaid assistance is distributed on a daily basis in the form of grants to states and totaled $618 billion in the fiscal year ended on Sept. 30, 2024 - roughly $2.5 billion per business day.
Fox2Now St. Louis3d
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
(The Hill) – State Medicaid programs across the country are reporting they’ve lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid.
Newsweek2d
Does Donald Trump's Funding Freeze Impact Medicaid? What We Know
So far, experts say it's uncertain how Medicaid funding could be disrupted by the funding freeze. Medicaid serves low-income Americans who often do not qualify for health insurance via their work.
Independent Record2d
Ambitious Democratic proposal for Medicaid expansion dies just weeks into session
The sponsor of an ambitious Democratic effort to overhaul Medicaid expansion offered to gut her own bill Tuesday just four weeks into the legislative session. But it was not enough to garner ...