Tag: Medicaid
Analysis: Losing waiver programs to cost RGV hospitals, nursing homes $180M
Another analysis examining the impacts of the suspension of the 1115 Medicaid Waiver program estimates that Rio Grande Valley hospitals and nursing homes will...
Bill lets local cities, counties bypass state to expand Medicaid
By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune
Local governments would be able to bypass conservative state leaders and implement their own Medicaid expansion programs for...
Biden administration rescinds Texas’ Medicaid plan extension
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Biden administration Friday rescinded an approved extension of the Medicaid agreement in Texas, which has the nation's most uninsured...
Texas House speaker backs expanding Medicaid for new mothers
By Shannon Najmabadi, Texas Tribune
The Republican House speaker threw his weight Wednesday behind a bill that would extend Medicaid coverage to mothers for a...
COMMENTARY: Help Texas: Expand Medicaid
By Lyle Larson, Special to the Herald
Say you were told that every dollar you contribute toward a cause would be matched with $9. Sounds...