Articles tagged as: Medicaid
September 21, 2023
How millions of the country's poorest, sickest patients get trapped between Medicare and Medicaid
A bipartisan group of lawmakers agree: Medicare and Medicaid are failing 12 million of the country's most vulnerable patients.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2023
A data breach exposed private health information of more than 200,000 Medicaid clients in Indiana
The private health information of more than 200,000 Medicaid clients in Indiana may has been exposed in a data breach that affected companies worldwide late May.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2023
Medicaid Navigators and clients point to errors costing eligible people their insurance
Procedural errors are confusing people and leaving some stunned with unexpected loss of Medicaid health insurance coverage.
Read MoreAugust 28, 2023
Advocates call on federal agencies to suspend two waivers in HIP, warning loss of coverage
A group of Indiana organizations wants to address parts of the states Medicaid system that could lead to coverage losses and gaps in coverage. Advocates wrote a letter to the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services requesting it suspend two waivers in the Healthy Indiana Plan: one that allows the state to deny retroactive coverage and one that allows the state to collect premiums.
Read MoreAugust 11, 2023
Data breach exposes personal information of more than 700,000 Medicaid clients in Indiana
The personal information of more than 700,000 Medicaid beneficiaries in Indiana has been exposed in a data breach.
Read MoreJune 20, 2023
More than 100K Hoosiers lose Medicaid coverage over past two months
More than 53,000 Hoosiers were unenrolled from Medicaid in the state’s second month of the unwinding process. This adds to the other nearly 53,000 Hoosiers who lost coverage in April.
Read MoreJune 20, 2023
More than 1 million people are dropped from Medicaid as states start a post-pandemic purge of rolls
About 1.5 million people have lost Medicaid coverage in more than two dozen states as a post-coronavirus pandemic purge of the rolls gets underway.
Read MoreJune 13, 2023
Black churches work to blunt the impact of Medicaid unwinding on their communities
Millions of people across the country could lose their Medicaid coverage anytime now because states have, once again, resumed eligibility checks after pandemic-era federal protections expired.
Read MoreJune 12, 2023
For those not phased out of Medicaid coverage, recipient says system falls short
Thousands of Hoosiers are being phased off of Medicaid following the end of the federal public health emergency. Even for those who still have coverage, there are flaws in the system.
Read MoreJune 8, 2023
Supreme Court reinforces that Medicaid beneficiaries can sue states if their rights are violated
Beneficiaries of safety net programs like Medicaid will still be able to sue states and state officials if their rights are violated, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 8. The ruling slammed arguments by the Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion Country trying to roll back this right.
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