A Nigerian traditional ruler, Dr. Ekelekamchukwu Alphonsus Ngwadom, has been convicted and sentenced for committing Medicaid ...

Ekelekamchukwu Ngwadom, 61, was sentenced in a Wake County courtroom Monday. Here’s what we know about the case.

As federal officials begin to outline more stringent Medicaid eligibility rules, worries are running high about what the changes will mean for people with disabilities. Congress approved sweeping ...

The Louisiana Department of Health is extending its Medicaid contract with UnitedHealthcare for 90 days. This extension continues coverage for current UnitedHealthcare members through March 31, 2026.

Medicaid, the federal program for low-income Americans, provides health care coverage for over 70 million people, while Medicare, the federal program for those older than 65 or potentially those ...

In July, the Trump administration passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, otherwise known as the budget reconciliation bill. The law, H.R. 1, has made waves for its historic nearly $1 trillion cut to ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has provided an update on new Medicaid eligibility requirements requiring recipients to complete at least 80 hours of work or community service per ...

O’CONNOR WDSU NEWS. AS WE APPROACH THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, SOME LOUISIANA MEDICAID RECIPIENTS WILL SOON SEE BIG CHANGES TO THEIR COVERAGE. WE ARE LEARNING THAT THE STATE IS ENDING A MAJOR CONTRACT ...

Cuts to Medicaid reimbursements for adult care homes must remain blocked for now, a judge ruled Thursday, in a blow to Gov. Josh Stein’s administration that could have broader implications in a ...

Confusion around how to verify work hours could leave millions unenrolled after the passing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Due to confusion surrounding how to verify that they are working, ...

Poor Americans will face new challenges to enroll, and states will have to build new bureaucracies. By Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff The authors are covering how new requirements will reshape ...

Gov. Jared Polis released his budget request for next year, and Medicaid will take a big hit. The governor says the health insurance program for low-income Coloradans is growing at nearly twice the ...