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Republicans are seeking to limit a tax loophole that gives states more federal matching funds. Many state budgets could be ...
Taxpayers spent $56 billion on Medicaid last year for able-bodied adults abusing the program, according to a new report ...
Internal memos and emails show that Medicaid officials unsuccessfully sought to block the data transfer, citing legal and ...
An internal memo and emails obtained by AP show Medicaid officials unsuccessfully sought to block the data transfer, citing ...
Responding to charges that President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill would cut Medicaid coverage for millions of Americans, Trump administration officials misleadingly counter that it targets ...
One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid [payments] is improper.” Russell Vought stated on June 1, 2025, in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union.” Responding to charges that President Donald Trump’s ...
The federal Office of Management and Budget has identified Medicaid as one of several federal programs at risk for significant improper payments. This prompted the U.S. Centers for Medicare and ...
Hurd told NPR's Michel Martin that work requirements and stopping "improper" Medicaid payments are areas where savings could come from. Michel Martin: So tell me about your district in Colorado.
Over the past decade, Americans wasted billions on improper Medicaid payments, with national estimates ranging between $543 billion and $1.1 trillion. The last thorough federal audit of ...
The House of Representatives has passed a budget resolution calling for $880 billion in federal spending cuts over the next 10 years. It's been suggested that between $500 billion and $700 billion ...
Medicaid issued approximately $1.1 trillion in improper payments over the past decade, double the agency’s stated amount, the Paragon Health Institute estimates. “Cracking down on improper payments is ...
According to official reports, the government issued $543 billion in improper Medicaid payments from 2015 to 2024. But that’s only what the government measured. Based on the few years that the ...