Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) will now cover traditional healthcare practices provided by Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities, Tribal facilities, and urban Indian organizations in Arizona, California, New Mexico and Oregon after approving the four states' section 1115 demonstration waivers. Since 2015 the...
The latest issue brief from the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) outlines Medicaid’s positive effects on low-income children and non-elderly adults while emphasizing how expanded eligibility benefits the country’s health and economy.
Medicaid, established in 1965, is the largest health insurer in the U.S.,...