The 60-year-old Medicaid system, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965, ensures that individuals have access to critical mental health and substance use treatment, along with ...

Mental health advocates worry it could be difficult for people with mental health conditions to prove they qualify for exemptions to work requirements.

Nationwide, Medicaid covers nearly 1 in 3 working-age adults who live with mental illness, or about 15 million adults, according to health policy research organization KFF.. The U.S. House Energy ...

November 5, 2009 — Recent changes to Medicaid policy are forcing state mental health systems to be more accountable for the services they provide and are also empowering consumers to have a say ...

Thousands of low-income Clark County residents, especially homeless people, could lose health care coverage in 2027 due to Medicaid eligibility changes.

Uzazi Village in Kansas City has dedicated its center to improving birth outcomes for Black mothers. But now, staff are ...

Budget proposal offers new money, but possible Medicaid changes could offset that On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump pledged to expand mental health programs. His fiscal year 2019 ...

Medicaid cuts at the state and federal levels have providers across New Hampshire concerned and searching for ways to cushion ...

“The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is changing to a competitive procurement process for the ...

The 60-year-old Medicaid system, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965, ensures that individuals have access to critical mental health and substance use treatment, along with primary ...

In California, the state in 2023 implemented changes to improve reimbursement for providers of Medicaid mental health and substance use disorder services through county behavioral health departments.