Washington state will backfill lost Medicaid dollars for Planned Parenthood after a court ruling last week. At the same time, advocates continue to push for restored funding for abortion access that ...

Federal Medicaid cuts from The Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed in 202,5 will begin taking effect this year. The cuts could ...

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed legislation that would seek federal permission to implement several exemptions to current Medicaid cost-sharing and benefit standards, according to an ...

For many Washington residents enrolled in Apple Health (Medicaid), finding timely outpatient mental health care can feel out of reach. With community resources stretched thin and long waitlists ...

Washington State recently approved a provision within its Medicaid program in which it will no longer pay hospitals for any emergency department visit deemed as “unnecessary,” and the American College ...

House Bill 1392 and Senate Bill 5372 would increase patient access to care by improving Washington state's Medicaid reimbursements for health professionals. The goal of the Medicaid Access Program is ...

Community health centers that primarily serve low-income patients fear Gov. Bob Ferguson's proposed supplemental budget will hamper their ability to pa ...

HR 1 cuts $3 billion from Washington Medicaid, risking 74,000 losing coverage. Federal shutdown and HR 1 threaten food assistance for 900,000 Washingtonians. Trump Republicans control Congress and ...

GoodRx reports Medicaid work requirements for adults in 40 states will begin Jan. 1, 2027, potentially causing 5 million to ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — On Sept. 23, Washington's Republican Representatives Dan Newhouse and Michael Baumgartner sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and ...

Strengthening the standards to which Medicaid managed care organizations are held would likely improve access to and delivery ...