https://www.techtarget.com/healthcarepayers/news/366605062/OK-Submits-Healthy-Adult-Opportunity-Waiver-to-Expand-Medicaid
OK Submits Healthy Adult Opportunity Waiver to Expand Medicaid | TechTarget
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority has submitted a request to receive a block grant through the Healthy Adult Opportunity demonstration to expand its Medicaid...
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https://truthout.org/articles/amid-pandemic-oklahoma-residents-vote-to-expand-medicaid-coverage/
Amid Pandemic, Oklahoma Residents Vote to Expand Medicaid Coverage | Truthout
Jul 1, 2020 - The measure officially amends the state constitution, making it harder for opponents to alter or remove the expansion.
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https://ground.news/article/nebraska-lawmakers-seek-to-expand-medicaid-reimbursement-for-doulas
Nebraska lawmakers seek to expand Medicaid reimbursement for doulas
Apr 9, 2026 - The Legislature approved an amendment from Omaha Sen. Ashlei Spivey requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a state plan amendment to...
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https://www.tpr.org/2021-07-04/democrats-sidestep-gop-leaders-to-expand-medicaid-in-texas
Democrats Sidestep GOP Leaders To Expand Medicaid In Texas | TPR
Jul 4, 2021 - Twelve states have not expanded Medicaid. Now some Democrats want to go around state leaders with legislation that would allow local governments to expand...
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https://heartland.org/opinion/branstad-declines-to-expand-medicaid-unveils-healthy-iowa-plan/
Branstad Declines to Expand Medicaid, Unveils Healthy Iowa Plan - The Heartland Institute
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https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-virginia-medicaid-expansion-obamacare-ballot-2018.html
Virginia Just Voted to Expand Medicaid. These States Could Be Next.
Apr 21, 2021 - The issue will likely be moving to the ballot box this November.
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https://www.heart.org/en/around-the-aha/south-dakotan-honored-for-helping-expand-medicaid
South Dakotan honored for helping expand Medicaid | American Heart Association
Dave Kapaska's commitment to health equity began early in his medical career.
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https://www.wtkr.com/news/virginia-to-expand-medicaid-to-provide-dental-benefits-to-adults
Va. to expand Medicaid to provide dental benefits to adults
Jun 29, 2021 - Now even more patients, particularly in rural areas, will be eligible for a wider range of services. Medicaid expansion will provide $35 million in state and...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/naacp-joins-fight-to-expand-medicaid-in-n-c/
NAACP Joins Fight To Expand Medicaid In N.C. - KFF Health News
Mar 4, 2015 - Medicaid also makes news in Texas, where some lawmakers set a marker for what they want from an expansion while others there decry the program's larger cost.
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https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/hospitals-lead-fight-to-expand-medicaid/245150/
Hospitals lead fight to expand Medicaid | Healthcare Dive
In states that have refused to expand Medicaid, hospital associations are forming strategic partnerships and pushing legislators in an effort to reduce...
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https://eji.org/news/alabama-governor-refusal-to-expand-medicaid-to-cost-billions/
Alabama Governor's Refusal to Expand Medicaid Will Cost State Billions of Dollars
https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2023-05-24-committee-advances-bills-expand-site-neutral-payment-cuts-delay-medicaid-dsh-cuts-add-reporting
Committee advances bills to expand site-neutral payment cuts, delay Medicaid DSH cuts, add...
The House Energy and Commerce Committee today voted 49-0 to advance H.R. 3561, as amended, legislation that would impose billions of dollars a year in...
https://www.techtarget.com/healthcarepayers/news/366604964/MO-Passes-Medicaid-Expansion-Second-State-to-Expand-Amid-COVID-19
MO Passes Medicaid Expansion, Second State to Expand Amid COVID-19 | TechTarget
Missouri is now the second state to settle on Medicaid expansion during the coronavirus pandemic.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-endorses-bill-support-states-expand-medicaid
AAMC Endorses Bill to Support States that Expand Medicaid | AAMC
The AAMC Feb. 27 endorsed a bill introduced by Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Doug Jones (D-Ala.) to allow states that expanded Medicaid after 2014 to receive
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https://truthout.org/articles/voters-expand-medicaid-while-defeating-gop-house-that-tried-to-destroy-it/
Voters Expand Medicaid While Defeating GOP House That Tried to Destroy It | Truthout
Nov 7, 2018 - Voters sent a strong message to politicians last night, advocates for health care justice say.
https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/burwell-says-obama-administration-could-act-quickly-on-n-c-request-to-expand-medicaid/
Burwell Says Obama Administration Could Act Quickly On N.C. Request To Expand Medicaid - KFF Health...
Jan 10, 2017 - North Carolina's new governor could face a time crunch if he tries to get an expansion plan approved before President Donald Trump is inaugurated. Also, The...
https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/republican-advances-at-state-level-could-stymie-efforts-to-expand-medicaid/
Republican Advances At State Level Could Stymie Efforts To Expand Medicaid - KFF Health News
Jan 6, 2015 - Some GOP governors have shown a willingness to negotiate with the federal government on the issue, but legislators are less interested. News outlets also look...
https://www.wlrn.org/npr-breaking-news/2024-03-22/a-push-is-underway-for-voters-to-make-florida-the-next-state-to-expand-medicaid
A push is underway for voters to make Florida the next state to expand Medicaid | WLRN
Mar 22, 2024 - For a decade, Florida lawmakers have debated whether to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Advocates are trying to circumvent the legislature and...
https://www.wrtv.com/news/national/oklahoma-looks-to-expand-medicaid
Oklahoma looks to expand Medicaid
May 16, 2016 - Oklahoma is considering expanding Medicaid.
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https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-announces-new-medicaid-demonstration-opportunity-expand-mental-health-treatment-services
CMS Announces New Medicaid Demonstration Opportunity to Expand Mental Health Treatment Services |...
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https://wnyc.org/story/kansass-democratic-governor-is-trying-to-expand-eligibility-for-medicaid/
Kansas's Democratic governor is trying to expand eligibility for Medicaid | WNYC
WNYC is America's most listened-to public radio station and the producer of award-winning programs and podcasts like Radiolab, On the Media, and The Brian...
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Perry: Texas Will Not Expand Medicaid
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https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2021/05/17/around-the-nation
Around the nation: Missouri Gov. withdraws plans to expand Medicaid
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) withdrew the state's request to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act after the state Legislature refused to provide...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/north-carolina-senate-republicans-now-push-to-expand-medicaid-coverage/
North Carolina Senate Republicans Now Push To Expand Medicaid Coverage - KFF Health News
The AP reports that the move to "strongly" consider legislation to improve Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of low-income people is an...
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https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/pressure-builds-on-gop-governors-to-expand-medicaid-under-aca/236754/
Pressure builds on GOP governors to expand Medicaid under ACA | Healthcare Dive
Liberal groups are targeting governors and elected officials who have refused their state's portion of the expansion budget.
https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/ore-medicaid-acos-slow-ed-visits-expand-primary-care-use/224068/
Ore. Medicaid ACOs slow ED visits, expand primary care use | Healthcare Dive
Since the program launched, emergency visits by CCO members fell 13 percent.
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/iowa-wins-approval-to-expand-medicaid-by-using-federal-funds-to-buy-private-plans/
Iowa Wins Approval To Expand Medicaid By Using Federal Funds To Buy Private Plans - KFF Health News
Apr 16, 2026 - Iowa Wins Approval To Expand Medicaid By Using Federal Funds To Buy Private Plans
https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/state-roundup-26/
Minn. Gov. Decides To Not Expand Medicaid Early; Ohio Wrestles With Increased Medicaid Costs In...
States address a range of health care policy issues.
https://www.kcur.org/2023-10-10/older-kansans-want-lawmakers-to-legalize-medical-marijuana-and-expand-medicaid
Older Kansans want lawmakers to legalize medical marijuana and expand Medicaid | KCUR - Kansas City...
Aug 26, 2025 - Kansas is one of the few states that doesn't offer legal access to marijuana, and one of just nine states that hasn't expanded Medicaid. Kansas seniors will be...
https://www.keranews.org/2021-07-30/after-court-ruling-missouri-begins-implementing-changes-to-expand-medicaid
After Court Ruling, Missouri Begins Implementing Changes To Expand Medicaid | KERA News
Jul 30, 2021 - After many attempts, Missouri has expanded Medicaid coverage to an additional 275,000 people. That means big changes for those individuals, hospitals and the...
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https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/fitch-states-that-dont-expand-medicaid-will-cause-hospital-financial-woes/187729/
Fitch: States that don't expand Medicaid will cause hospital financial woes | Healthcare Dive
Hospitals in non-participating states will lose out on hundreds of billions of dollars over the next 10 years.
https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/feds-requiring-medicaid-programs-to-expand-autism-coverage/306135/
Feds requiring Medicaid programs to expand autism coverage | Healthcare Dive
Some states are worried not only because they will be required to cover more services for autistic children, but also because there is a large increase in...
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https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/2014/06/30/expand-medicaid-temporarily/stories/201406300042
Expand Medicaid temporarily while awaiting a decision on Corbett's Healthy PA plan | Pittsburgh...
Bringing more federal money into the state will help the uninsured, the state budget and the Pennsylvania economy.
https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/north-carolina-bill-to-expand-medicaid-heads-to-governors-desk/
North Carolina Bill To Expand Medicaid Heads To Governor's Desk - KFF Health News
Mar 23, 2023 - Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is expected to sign the measure. Meanwhile, in Idaho, lawmakers are haggling over the overall cost of the Medicaid budget.
https://www.nhpr.org/national/2015-10-15/states-that-declined-to-expand-medicaid-face-higher-costs
States That Declined To Expand Medicaid Face Higher Costs | New Hampshire Public Radio
Jun 17, 2021 - 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...
https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/jackson-could-lose-570-million-a-year-if-republicans-refuse-to-expand-medicaid-6545880/
Jackson Could Lose $570 Million a Year If Republicans Refuse to Expand Medicaid
Nov 11, 2014 - Rick Scott and his fellow Tallahassee Republicans' strong opposition to the Affordable Care Act has resulted in the state refusing to allow the federal...
https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/colorado-seeking-federal-authorization-to-expand-upon-rental-nutrition-assistance-using-medicaid
Colo. seeks federal permission to expand rental, food assistance using Medicaid
Jul 9, 2024 - HB24-1322 directs the state to complete a feasibility study that explores seeking federal authorization for nutrition and housing support through Medicaid.
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https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/state-watch-fri-2/
Medicaid: Budget Gaps, Informants, And A Plan To Expand Coverage By Going Private - KFF Health News
States are dealing with their unique Medicaid problems in different ways: New Mexico plans deep cuts, Florida seeks new informations, and a California...
https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/medicaid-expansion-176/
Va. Small Business Owners Press GOP To Expand Medicaid - KFF Health News
More than 400 have signed a letter to Virginia's House speaker asking Republicans to drop their opposition to the effort. Meanwhile, Utah's governor says he is...
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