The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...

If policymakers are serious about protecting Medicaid, they need to look beyond eligibility and enrollment and examine how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People hold signs supporting Medicaid during a press conference by the newly launched Protect Medicaid Utah coalition that ...

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Legislative auditors released a report on Thursday that had scathing findings for an office that’s been tasked with monitoring the state’s Medicaid program, saying it has “failed to provide effective ...

Legislation currently being considered by the Utah House of Representative’s Health and Welfare Committee includes language that would move the state’s Medicaid program away from a fee-for-service ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Most people know someone enrolled in Medicaid, whether it’s themselves, a friend, or a family member. Now, everyone is waiting to see what lawmakers will decide as they weigh billions ...

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Kane County Hospital, in Kanab, is one of the state’s most remote hospitals. It’s the furthest south, close to the Arizona border, and it’s more than an hour away from St. George, the nearest major ...