Applying to it in New York may seem like a laborious and resource-intensive route to take; particularly so to a first-time Medicaid in New York, especially when they do not exactly know what to expect ...

As the government shutdown enters its third week, New York State nurses are preparing for the potential fallout. Beyond Medicaid cuts from the federal budget megabill, healthcare workers are concerned ...

State health officials are implementing a long-delayed home care reform later this summer to try to quash spending within the state’s growing Medicaid program. Starting Sept. 1, the Department of ...

The federal government is scrutinizing a new state program that offers uninterrupted Medicaid coverage for kids, adding to a growing list of populations slated for health insurance cuts in the coming ...

A hospital in Brooklyn. Medicaid cuts enacted by the congressional GOP and Trump administration are expected to adversely impact hospitals in New York State. When New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced ...

A battle is brewing over the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation program, of which states are drafting up applications to secure funding.

Builds on Three Consecutive Years of Top-Tier Performance in the New York State Department of Health Medicaid Quality Incentive Program Healthfirst, a leading not-for-profit health plan serving more ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said in 2024 that Medicaid's improper payment rate was about 5.1 percent, KFF reported.