Earlier this week, CMS reported approximately 3 million people enrolled in Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program. That’s a 5.2 percent increase over the average monthly enrollment for ...

In fiscal year 2023, the combination of expiring federal COVID-19 pandemic aid, slowing tax revenue growth, and rising costs for Medicaid led to an increase in the share of state revenue dedicated to ...

As states completed the “unwinding” of pandemic-era continuous coverage, Medicaid enrollment fell 7.6% in FY 2025 and is expected to be largely flat in FY 2026, according to KFF’s 25th annual Medicaid ...

In the past two years, Texas has experienced one of the most significant declines in Medicaid enrollment across the United States, with nearly 1.8 million residents losing access to this crucial ...

West Virginia lawmakers have fresh evidence that historically deep Medicaid cuts approved by Congress — including West Virginia’s four-member congressional delegation — via the One Big Beautiful Bill ...

The CMS plans to end certain Medicaid demonstration waivers granting states more flexibility in how they administer Medicaid, in the Trump administration’s latest cutback of the safety-net insurance ...

Obamacare, formally known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), is the federal law that created health insurance marketplaces and expanded protections. Meanwhile, Medicaid is a government-run health ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect changes in the state Department of Health’s projections regarding the impacts of the budget reconciliation bill on Medicaid enrollment and ...

The state price tag of administering the program has risen dramatically in recent years, far outpacing the voter-imposed cap on government growth and spending.

FIRST ON FOX: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new nationwide push to purge illegal immigrants from public health insurance programs on Tuesday. Under the new ...