U.S. Representatives Wesley Bell of St. Louis and Emanuel Cleaver of Kansas City made clear that proposed cuts to Medicaid by the Republican controlled Congress will have a devastating effect on ...

About half of the nation’s 72.8 million children are covered by Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP, another joint federal-state program that covers children from ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson shepherded through Congress President Trump's spending bill, which includes Medicaid work ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson defends Medicaid and SNAP work requirements in the new fiscal bill, calling them anti-fraud ...

A county hospital has thin margins and many patients who use Medicaid, and cuts threaten a vital community institution, writes Todd Patterson.

House Republicans have proposed adding work requirements to Medicaid, the health insurance program serving tens of millions ...

Rep. Charley Thomson, R-Charles City, said though he supported the bill and Lohse’s efforts to provide funding for indigent defense, the state is still not meeting its legal or moral obligation ...

The changes to Medicaid Republicans are eyeing include ... The energy and commerce panel eclipsed 10 hours of debate as of press time and hadn’t yet voted on moving its section of the ...

Charley Thomson, R-Charles City, said though he supported the bill and Lohse’s efforts to provide funding for indigent defense, the state is still not meeting its legal or moral obligation ...