GOP Ariz. rep. who supports Medicaid is threatened
PHOENIX (AP) — A Republican member of the Arizona House who supports GOP Gov. Jan Brewer’s push to expand Medicaid received an obscene and threatening voicemail at her office, a sign that the...
View ArticleMedicaid expansion the subject of South Florida town halls
by John Kennedy | June 24th, 2013 Broward County legislators Tuesday will gather health care providers, business groups and a few Democrats still stinging from the Legislatures rejection of a push to...
View ArticleAfter saying no to feds on Medicaid expansion, Florida may ask for more money
TALLAHASSEE — Months after Florida lawmakers rejected $51 billion from the federal government to expand Medicaid, state officials are prepared to request billions in new federal aid for a different...
View ArticleNC health agency rolls out Medicaid overhaul plan
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina health officials said Monday that their long-awaited proposal to overhaul how Medicaid operates in North Carolina is realistic and achievable and will make state...
View ArticleNC Medicaid gap estimate lower than last year
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolinas Medicaid shortfall this fiscal year isnt expected to be as large as it has been in recent years, state budget officials told legislators Wednesday. But number...
View ArticleIn Va. legislature, Republicans plan Medicaid debate in late September
RICHMOND Republican leaders plan to call the House and Senate back into session in late September to debate Medicaid expansion, a move intended to give legislators another chance to weigh in on the...
View ArticleGov. Herbert: Deal is done with Obama administration on Medicaid alternative
David Patton, executive director of the Utah Department of Health, however, told lawmakers Thursday that negotiations continue on a few details, specifically a table of co-payments that low-income...
View ArticleWalker Administration Renews Medicaid Push
A week after the House Finance Committee removed Medicaid expansion language from the budget, Health Commissioner Valerie Davidson is back before legislators advocating for the program. Davidson gave...
View ArticleA WSU medical school in Spokane gets thumbs up from Legislature
The number of doctors trained in Washington could double in the next few years. Legislation giving Washington State University the green light to establish a medical school in Spokane passed in the...
View ArticleFlorida Medical Association survey: Floridians oppose …
The Florida Medical Association, seeking to bolster its case against a telemedicine bill being considered in the state Legislature, released results of a survey showing Floridians are opposed to...
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