State lawmakers are moving toward cracking down on holes they say scammers can use to exploit Medicaid in Ohio.

Hundreds thousands children lose Medicaid coverage since January 2025, raising uninsured rates and straining children's hospitals nationwide.

Medicaid provides health insurance for lower-income people and their families. But it is not always called Medicaid. It has different names in different states: Health First Colorado, HUSKY Health in ...

JD Vance says the administration is working to strengthen oversight of federal benefit programs, arguing that states must do ...

A state lawmaker proposed a bill that would scrap the Ohio Department of Medicaid’s managed care program, opting instead to ...

Tara covers the business of health care. Her stories focus on hospitals, doctors, and how their business practices affect patients — especially when private equity gets involved. She also writes about ...

Advocates for disabled people and caregivers said they were insulted by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s allegations that Medicaid programs are "rife with fraud." ...

The results have come quickly: 8,000 active fraud cases at the Department of Justice, hundreds of fraudulent providers ...