Medicaid
Thursday’s changes come as states warn millions of Medicaid recipients about sweeping new rules coming in January.
Trump’s tax and spending package threatens to remove millions from health insurance. Here’s a look at how Medicaid enrollees could be affected.
‘Ghost providers’ in Medicaid managed care directories can make it harder to find OB/GYNs and midwives.
Federal Medicaid work rules could strip coverage for thousands of NYC enrollees, especially in 3 congressional districts reaching parts of the Bronx, upper Manhattan, and Queens.
Thousands of New Yorkers face tough decisions over health insurance as ‘Essential Plan’ coverage for some comes to an end. Here’s a look at how one Brooklyn resident is weighing her options.
About 40% of Hispanic adults lack insurance in the state, contributing to limited access to care and a 48th-place national ranking.
The loss of enrollment will send shock waves through the state’s health care industry. The sector was expected to lose more than $3.5 billion this year as a result of the expiring ACA subsidies, as uninsured patients forgo care or show up in emergency rooms but can’t pay.
State agencies can struggle to keep enough staff to help people sign up for benefits and field calls from enrollees with questions. A shortage of such workers can keep people from fully using their benefits.
Nearly a half-million New Yorkers are set to lose their health insurance July 1. Here’s what experts say you should do to prepare now.
The plan provides high-quality coverage to 1.7 million low-income people. It has lost half its funding. An expert tells Healthbeat how that will affect the whole community.