States say Medicaid access cut, White House says no payments disrupted
At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the ...
Payment System That Provides Medicaid Funding to States Stops Working, Officials Say
The outage at least temporarily jeopardized payments the federal government makes to state programs, and sowed uncertainty ...
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Alabama House Speaker: School funding change possible; Medicaid expansion not a priority
Nathaniel Ledbetter’s comments came as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama is pitching a proposal to use Medicaid expansion ...
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Alabama organizations scramble after attempted pause on federal grants
Many legal experts say the pause is an illegal impoundment and compromises Congress’s constitutional “power of the purse.” ...
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All Transition-Age Foster Youth, Especially Those With Disabilities, Need Continuous Medicaid Coverage
Despite this legal entitlement, many transition-age youth and young adults leaving foster care lose their Medicaid coverage ...
Local non-profit leaders weigh in on federal funding freeze
The Trump Administration announced a halt on federal funding for loans and grants Monday to take effect Tuesday, but a ...
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Prefiled bill would incentivize donations to rural hospitals with tax credits
The bill would create the Rural Hospital Investment Program, which offers tax credits to individuals and entities that donate ...
Alabama Medicaid program reopens
Alabama Medicaid program reopens ...