Rep. Juan Ciscomani signals doubt about GOP's proposed Medicaid spending cuts
Ariz., signed a letter that includes a warning about potential harms from proposed Republican Medicaid spending cuts.
Republicans are eyeing cuts to Medicaid. What is Medicaid, and how is it different from Medicare?
Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes or disabilities, touches millions of ...
House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test
Some Republicans have raised concerns about potential cuts to anti-poverty programs that their constituents rely on as they ...
Children's Hospital Association of Texas release priorities to state lawmakers
Here are the priorities a children's hospital advocacy group is requesting to state lawmakers on behalf Covenant and other ...
'We are struggling': Medicaid home caregivers want Texas lawmakers to increase wages
The Legislature will revisit attendant wages in this spring’s session as caregivers and advocacy groups push for more ...
Retirees protest proposed cuts to Medicaid, social safety nets at Dallas rally
"You're seeing a lot more bald heads and gray heads," organizer Gene Lantz said. "We're coming out because they're hitting us ...
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Every month, hundreds of Texas children are waitlisted for a mental health program billed as an alternative to foster care
Despite a long waitlist, the number of children served in the YES Waiver program has declined because of provider shortages.
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Local adult daycare owner accused of $168K in Medicaid fraud
The owner of Buenos Dias Adult Daycare billed the Texas Medicaid Program more than $168,000 for services that were not ...
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“Wrap around the family”: Doulas, community health workers push Texas to cover more services for pregnant women
Medicaid pays for half of all births in Texas, so covering doula services would significantly increase the number of pregnant women who can access this guidance and support, said Morgan Miles ...