Dan Tsai discusses how he ran Medicaid under Biden, and his fears for how Republicans might try to change the program.
Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low.
While the federal government and the states jointly fund Medicaid, each state runs its own program, subject to federal requirements. The federal government covers between 50 percent and 77 percent of the cost of insuring people with Medicaid, depending on the state.
The best place to retire in the United States may be its capital. The District of Columbia beat out all 50 states to snag the top spot on a new ranking from senior living website Seniorly.com. To rank the states and D.
Some doula services are now covered for Washington residents on Apple Health, a significant change in the way the state pays for pregnancy and labor care for almost half its annual births.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Jan. 7 announced it will award $1 million grants to 14 states and Washington, D.C., to take part in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Jan. 6 announced the 15 participants for its state Transforming Maternal Health Model: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Washington, D.C., Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana,
Abe Sutton, a health policy aide in the first Trump administration, is likely to be named head of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation at CMS.
In total, The Washington Post identified 31 major campaign promises Trump pledged for his second term. Here are some of the most consequential steps Trump has said he’ll take as president.
WASHINGTON — D.C's Department of Transportation announced Tuesday they will be bringing back the District's E-Bike Incentive Program. The program was created to help low-income residents buy electric bikes using a voucher valued up to $1,500. The program also supports bicycle shops throughout the city by donating $500,000.
Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare’s list of medications that will be negotiated directly between the government and drug
Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent answered questions on taxes, tariffs and more during his confirmation hearing Thursday.