About one in three Kentuckians get their health care coverage through the state’s Medicaid program. In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, ...
Nearly 1 in 3 Kentuckians are covered by Medicaid, the federal-state insurance program for low-income Americans. If you’re not among them, you probably think you won’t be affected by the big bill that ...
On Feb. 25, the House passed a budget resolution that is the first step towards massive cuts to Medicaid, the largest public health insurance program for adults and children with low-income, seniors, ...
Starting in July, thousands of families across Kentucky must again renew their Medicaid enrollment— a process one local health provider warns could leave some without necessary insurance coverage.
THANKS, JACKIE. THOSE CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL MEDICAID CUTS ARE BEING FELT HERE AT HOME. AND A NEW STATE LAW ALSO HAS KENTUCKY MEDICAID RECIPIENTS ON EDGE. WLKY’S ALEXIS MATHEWS JOINS US NOW LIVE TO ...
New legislation could permanently protect Medicaid coverage for Kentuckians making under $21,597, keeping health care access ...
A new report is shedding more light on the states where proposed Medicaid cuts making their way through Congress will impact Americans the hardest.The report, published by the Kaiser Family Foundation ...
Kentucky lawmakers continue to scrutinize the cost of running Kentucky's Medicaid program. Kentucky lawmakers continue to scrutinize the cost of running Kentucky's Medicaid program. One Republican ...
Kentucky is one of five additional states that will soon provide Medicaid health coverage for people nearing release from prison or juvenile detention, according to the U.S. Department of Health and ...
In 2013, Kentucky became one of 32 states that chose to expand its Medicaid program under the federal Affordable Care Act. Then-Gov. Steve Beshear (D) unilaterally implemented Medicaid expansion ...