In Louisiana, people depend on Medicaid more than almost anywhere else in the country, with about one-third of the state ...

States must begin verifying millions of Medicaid enrollees’ monthly work status by the end of next year — a task some critics ...

As the new Medicaid work requirements loom, states are facing a daunting challenge. With millions of beneficiaries impacted, the rapid implementation of these regulations may prove difficult and ...

The new Medicaid work rules in President Trump's tax-and-spending law put states on a tight timetable for setting up systems to notify millions of recipients about the requirements — and to track if ...

Proposed federal Medicaid cuts could jeopardize dozens of rural hospitals in Louisiana, where one in three residents relies ...

In the legislative session’s final hours, Louisiana lawmakers called on Congress to halt sweeping federal Medicaid cuts and instead work with states to reform the program in a measured and ...

Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are ...

Republicans consider cuts, work requirements for Medicaid Eighty million U.S. adults and children are currently enrolled in the nearly-free health care coverage offered to the poorest Americans.

Louisiana is developing a proposal to impose work requirements on certain adult Medicaid recipients, as the Trump administration announced it will allow states to enact such provisions. Gov.

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is expected to propose Medicaid work requirements in a special session beginning Feb. 19, according to The Advocate. Here's what you should know: 1. House Republicans ...

Louisiana will begin accepting Medicaid applications from the families of disabled children under the age of 19. Above, Louisiana Health Department staff outside of the New Orleans Ernest N ...

(The Center Square) − In the legislative session's final hours, Louisiana lawmakers called on Congress to halt sweeping federal Medicaid cuts and instead work with states to reform the program ...