Medicaid is a joint federal and state health insurance program designed for low-income individuals that can help cover some of the costs associated with long-term care, including assisted living. But ...

Last month, as Republicans debated Medicaid reform, media outlets reported on a striking academic working paper. Authored by Angela Wyse of Dartmouth and Bruce Meyer of the University of Chicago, the ...

Medicaid provides comprehensive, low-cost health insurance to about 72 million people in the U.S., according to recent data. It’s also the nation’s largest public health insurance program, providing ...

“People tend to use the terms interchangeably, but they are not at all the same,” says Josh Hodges, the chief customer officer at the National Council on Aging. Unlike Medicare, which is funded by the ...

On July 4, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. This bill makes historic cuts to the Medicaid program. Nationally, there is a projected $1 trillion cut in federal funding ...