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A dozen House Republicans send letter opposing Medicaid cuts

Twelve House Republicans April 14 sent a letter to House leadership voicing their opposition to potential Medicaid cuts.

New AHA resources demonstrate impacts of potential Medicaid cuts, expiration of enhanced premium tax credits

The AHA yesterday released two new resources highlighting the significance of Medicaid and the potential impacts if Congress makes cuts to the program.

CMS notifies states it will not approve or match funds for designated state health, investment programs 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 10 announced that it does not intend to approve new or extend existing requests for federal funds to match state expenditures on designated state health and designated state investment programs

Coalition ad highlights impacts of potential Medicaid cuts on children

The Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare today launched a new television and digital advertisement as

AHA blog responds to 'misguided’ reports on Medicaid financing 

The AHA April 3 published a blog responding to recent reports by Paragon Health Institute on Medicaid financing and provider payment. 

Ad campaign highlights president’s comments on protecting Medicaid 

The Coalition to Strengthen America's Healthcare April 3 launched a new advertising campaign highlighting recent comments by President Trump reaffirming commitments to protect Medicaid and calling on Congress to protect it from funding cuts.

AHA blog pushes back on misleading reports on Medicaid financing arrangements 

A new AHA blog pushes back on some new reports that “have displayed a gross misunderstanding of both the legitimacy of various Medicaid financing arrangements and the consequences of stripping those resources from states trying to provide health care access to their most vulnerable residents.” 

HHS announces restructuring plan

The Department of Health and Human Services March 27 announced a series of actions as part of a department-wide restructuring. The department said the moves would not impact critical services. 

Brief examines impact of potential Medicaid cuts on state budgets and coverage

A KFF brief released March 24 compares the potential $880 billion in federal Medicaid cuts from the House-passed budget resolution to states' tax revenues, education spending and the number of Medicaid enrollees covered under the federal funding. The

Study finds 90% of Medicaid managed care plans cover at least one AUD medication without priority and quantity limits

A JAMA Network Open study published March 13 found that 90% of Medicaid managed care plans cover at least one alcohol use disorder medication without prior authorization and quantity limits.