Urgent action is needed to fortify N.J.’s mental health safety net | Opinion
Robert J. Budsock is the President and CEO of Integrity House, one of the largest nonprofit providers of substance use ...
Many new moms in Texas don’t know they qualify for a year of Medicaid, doctors say
Almost all of the pregnant women Dr. Joshua Splinter sees at his rural East Texas practice are on Medicaid. For years, he ...
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Potential Medicaid cuts spark concern for rural and low-income Michiganders
Children, infants, rural communities and seniors are some of the groups Protect Our Care Michigan say will be negatively ...
Study outlines solutions to assist youth struggling with mental health
A comprehensive report reveals significant barriers to mental healthcare access for Idaho youth and recommends key reforms to ...
Missouri supplemental budget shows shortfall in Medicaid, education funding
Keeping Missouri state government operating through June 30 will cost $2.1 billion more than lawmakers budgeted last year thanks to lowballed spending estimates, sluggish lottery sales and new ...
New report outlines roadmap for improving Idaho's youth mental health crisis
A comprehensive report reveals significant barriers to mental healthcare access for Idaho youth and recommends key reforms to the state's behavioral health system.
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Dozens of people died in Arizona sober living homes as state officials fumbled Medicaid fraud response
At least 40 Native residents of Phoenix-area sober living homes and treatment facilities died between the spring of 2022 and ...
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Why the state thinks it can save money by splitting up its health department
This week’s Behind the Bar explores a service freeze affecting people with disabilities and an improvement in the ...
With New Mexico still awash in cash, new trust fund would help offset Medicaid budget strain
With trust fund fever spreading at the Roundhouse, New Mexico's latest new fund could be targeted at the state's growing Medicaid budget. A bill filed by a bipartisan group of senators would earmark ...
Democrats hammer RFK Jr. on shifting vaccine, abortion views
Senate Democrats on Wednesday grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President’s Trump’s pick for Health and Human Services (HHS) ...
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Drawn-out overhaul of troubled Montana State Hospital leaves lawmakers in limbo
Montana lawmakers are grappling to improve operations at the state’s psychiatric hospital since realizing that the efforts ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing
In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer ...