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State lawmakers are hearing from the families of children with disabilities. Families are worried some lawmakers want to cut the rates paid to therapists…
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From Texas Standard: Anyone who does regular grocery shopping knows that in many cases, you pay for the name. From bologna to fabric softener, it’s...
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A last-ditch effort is underway to prevent $350 million dollars in cuts to a state Medicaid program that provides therapy to disabled children.Federal and…
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Texas lawmakers are debating the future of the state's Medicaid program and looking at ways to cut services and costs.
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Some Medicaid plans will now get federal funding for 15 days of inpatient treatment. But Pennsylvania fears the new rule will close a loophole the state has been using to pay for longer stints.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is just one of the reasons why Texas has an infant mortality rate that’s among the worst for industrialized nations. Other…
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The 22 states that didn't ease Medicaid eligibility under Obamacare cover a much smaller percentage of their low-income residents than other states do and have seen their costs rise more.
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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission says it is moving forward with cuts to Medicaid rates which were voted on by state lawmakers in the last…
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The Rio Grande Valley along the Texas Mexico border is one of the most impoverished regions in the nation. For many who live there receiving quality…
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In 2009, the Affordable Care Act was still a bill making its way through congress. One proposal, which many considered modest, was trying to mandate…