Medicaid, the state-federal health program that also pays for nearly half of all long-term care services for the frail elderly and younger people with disabilities, is in big trouble.
(Column) Nov 29, 2010
States address a range of health policy issues.
(Daily Report) Nov 24, 2010
Former gubernatorial candidate wants Texas to refuse to set up state health insurance exchange
(Daily Report) Nov 24, 2010
Opinions and editorials from around the country.
(Daily Report) Nov 24, 2010
States address a range of health policy issues.
(Daily Report) Nov 23, 2010
Opinions and editorials from around the country.
(Daily Report) Nov 22, 2010
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services promotes telemedicine and plans to increase Medicaid coverage for remote services.
(Daily Report) Nov 22, 2010
Facing looming budget deficits, more states are considering cutting essential services from Medicaid or opting out of the program altogether.
(Daily Report) Nov 22, 2010
Rep. Paul Ryan, R- Wis., took the courageous step of going first with a bold plan -- his Roadmap -- to fundamentally restructure the tax and entitlement policies that threaten to push the federal budget past the breaking point. Now others, even some from the other side of the aisle, are joining him in sponsoring similar plans.
(Daily Report) Nov 22, 2010
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including more reports on deficit reduction issues, the continuing politics swirling around the health law repeal effort and employers' soaring health care costs.
(Daily Report) Nov 22, 2010