Texas governor pushes Medicaid anti-fraud investigation, directing HHS OIG and commission to strengthen oversight and report progress by March 15.

State leaders have shown a decadeslong antipathy toward the health insurance program. If Trump makes severe reductions, it’s unlikely leaders would have the political will to make up any lost federal ...

Office of Inspector General and Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to investigate possible fraud.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Rep Marc Veasey hosted “Moms & Medicaid: How Medicaid Impacts Maternal Care and Family Health” on Friday, May 9, at The ...

DiJuana Davis, with daughter Treasure Woodard, at home in Nashville, Tennessee. Davis is a plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit contesting the state’s Medicaid eligibility process. She and her children ...

Texas hospitals are facing a freeze in billions of dollars in federal Medicaid funding under a budget proposal introduced by House Republican leaders Sunday night. Republicans are moving to limit ...

Texas leaders have shown a decadeslong antipathy toward Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program that covers millions of low-income and vulnerable residents. They declined additional ...

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