Medicaid, like all “means-tested” programs where eligibility is based on income and assets, requires extensive documentation to establish eligibility. Proof is required to verify identity, residence, ...

The federal government is scrutinizing a new state program that offers uninterrupted Medicaid coverage for kids, adding to a growing list of populations slated for health insurance cuts in the coming ...

New York's Medicaid program wastes billions on questionable expenses like cross-state taxi rides, with spending quadrupling ...

New York’s top leaders will need to make tough decisions in the coming months as they confront billions in lost federal funding for the state’s largest and oldest safety net programs. Last week, ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaking to the press before departing for the White House for negotiations on the the "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" on May 21, 2025. Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images This ...

New York forked over an estimated $1.2 billion in health coverage premiums for Medicaid recipients who no longer lived in the state, a New York State Comptroller's audit has found. "Medicaid is a ...

If the omnibus Trump bill is approved, New York health officials say the overall impact to the state would be "devastating" and estimate billions in losses Health care executives warn the state’s most ...

New York's 1199 SEIU union is benefiting from Gov. Kathy Hochul's revamp of the state's home care Medicaid program. 1199SEIU/ Twitter New York has been ground zero for one of the worst taxpayer abuses ...

(The Center Square) Four years ago, New York state spent more money per resident on Medicaid, the joint-federal-state program for the poor and disabled, than any other. Today, the state spends an ...

For years now, rapidly growing taxpayer expenditures on Medicaid — a federal program established in 1965 and first sold to Americans as a health care benefit exclusively for low-income families with ...

The comptroller found that the state had continued paying insurance premiums for some Medicaid recipients who had moved out of state. While the state has improved its checks in recent years, state ...