SmartAsset reports California and New York lead in Medicaid reliance, while Utah has the lowest enrollment at 9.5%.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released a toolkit that outlines strategies for states to strengthen access to behavioral health services for children enrolled in Medicaid and the ...

During the pandemic, Medicaid became a lifeline for millions of families. If you lost a job, had hours cut, or just needed ...

Vice President JD Vance and CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, announced a series of actions affecting Medicare and Medicaid, including a $259.5 million deferral of federal Medicaid funding in Minnesota ...

The Trump administration's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a new initiative requiring states to conduct monthly checks on Medicaid and CHIP (Children's Health Insurance ...

After providing coverage to more than a quarter of the U.S. population in 2019, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program enrollment recorded increases of 8.9 percent between July 2020 and ...

Proposed Medicaid cuts threaten children's health coverage, exacerbating existing gaps and impacting access to care for vulnerable populations. Additionally, among those who were born into a family ...

In October, state agencies deemed roughly 1.46 million people eligible for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program, according to a CMS report. That includes people who are newly eligible ...

CMS released a bulletin Nov. 18 summarizing provisions from the budget reconciliation bill related to Medicaid and CHIP. The bulletin is part of a series of guidance documents released by the agency ...

Researchers have found that children in low-income families experience greater access to preventive medical and dental care under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) than ...