Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders hopes to bring back work requirements for some people on its Medicaid program ...

In 2013, something remarkable happened in Arkansas. We became the first Southern state to expand our state’s Medicaid program. A decade can feel like a lifetime ago in the world of politics.

Trump made little mention of Medicaid during the 2024 campaign. The first Trump administration approved work requirements in several states, though only Arkansas implemented theirs before a ...

The Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) grant was awarded by HHS's Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and aims to "support key efforts" towards improving the overall health of Arkansas ...

Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s for obesity, however, varies by state. While all state Medicaid programs include GLP-1s prescribed for Type 2 diabetes, only 36 states cover at least one of the FDA ...

Medicaid is health insurance for primarily ... Other potentially affected states with trigger laws are Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Utah, and Virginia ...

That's because the states have trigger laws that would swiftly end their Medicaid expansions if federal funding falls. The states are Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Montana, New Hampshire ...

As happened in Arkansas, the proposed waiver is not likely to push more Ohioans to work, get help, or learn. It is, however, likely to serve as a significant barrier to enrollment in Medicaid.

Only Georgia's program, which started on July 1, 2023, is in effect. A Medicaid work requirement launched in Arkansas was halted by a court order in 2019. In November, South Dakota voters gave ...

As of Jan. 1, all pregnant individuals and children are eligible to receive Medicaid coverage, regardless of immigration status. The state program will cover prenatal and postpartum care for ...

By Jan. 1, 2025, organizations a part of Arkansas's Medicaid-managed care programs must introduce a system that would either significantly reduce the need for prior authorizations or eliminate the ...