Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican known for his folksy one-liners, is among those pushing for such reform. But when he went on Fox News Feb. 7 to talk about it, his detractors noticed and ...

Here's what Republicans are considering. Recipients of Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program vary by state, and here ar ...

Only two months into the 119th Congress, Democrats are already preparing an ad campaign to take a swing at the Republicans before the 2026 midterm elections.The House Democratic caucus announced it ...

A plan that would’ve greatly limited therapy for Hoosier kids with autism on Medicaid has been reworked and will operate on a tiered system.

A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.

Other cuts on the table include a proposal to change the federal government’s reimbursement to a per-person limit. That would ...

While Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency look for places to slash federal spending, Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are joining a group of Democrats urging President ...

Medicaid, an $880 billion program, is financed mostly by federal taxpayers, and makes up for around 80 percent of costs for ...

President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency, led by the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, opened the ...

Medicaid also plays a major role in care for children with complex medical needs and disabilities. Data from 2019 estimated there are 13.9 million children with special health care needs in the ...