State algorithms used to determine eligibility for home- and community-based services are anything but neutral, often prioritizing cost-cutting over actual need, potentially leading to reduced care, ...

The Health Affairs Forefront featured topic “Medicare And Medicaid Integration” includes analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the state and federal levels to advance ...

State home and community-based services (HCBS) programs are on the chopping block due to Medicaid funding cuts from the One Big Beautiful Bill – and ...

A recent budget resolution directed the House committee that oversees Medicaid to make $880 billion in cuts, which would be disastrous for the individuals with developmental disabilities who have ...

When my son William was 14, the Discovery Health Channel aired a program called “My Deadly Appetite.” It told the story of a boy living with Prader-Willi Syndrome — a rare and complex condition that ...

TROY — Residents gathered at the Troy Sale Barn Tuesday evening to voice concerns on possible Medicaid cuts that would negatively effect individuals with disabilities. "There is fear that Medicaid ...

Your state can pay you for caregiving through Medicaid or the Veterans Affairs (VA). To qualify, you and your loved one must meet eligibility requirements that depend on your state. Your payment also ...