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- Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS. gov
You may qualify for free or low-cost health care through Medicaid based on your income and family size Eligibility rules differ among states In all states, Medicaid gives health coverage to some individuals and families, including children, parents, people who are pregnant, elderly people with certain incomes, and people with disabilities
- What is the Medicaid program? - HHS. gov
Medicaid is available only to certain low-income individuals and families who fit into an eligibility group that is recognized by federal and state law Medicaid does not pay money to you; instead, it sends payments directly to your health care providers Depending on your state's rules, you may also be asked to pay a small part of the cost (co-payment) for some medical services In general
- What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? - HHS. gov
Medicaid Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for some people with limited income and resources The federal government has general rules that all state Medicaid programs must follow, but each state runs its own program This means eligibility requirements and benefits can vary from state to state
- HHS Secretary Kennedy, CMS Administrator Oz Secure Industry Pledge to . . .
WASHINGTON, DC—JUNE 23, 2025— U S Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F Kennedy, Jr and Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr Mehmet Oz today met with industry leaders to discuss their pledge to streamline and improve the prior authorization processes for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Managed Care, Health Insurance Marketplace® and commercial
- FACT SHEET: Medicaid Work Requirements Would Jeopardize Health Coverage . . .
Prior research shows that work reporting requirements reduce enrollment in health coverage, limit access to care, and do not increase employment Work requirements would add substantial bureaucratic red tape to Medicaid, putting coverage – and health – at risk for millions of Americans Only one state has ever fully implemented these policies, and nearly 1 in 4 adults subject to the policy
- HHS Bans Illegal Aliens from Accessing its Taxpayer-Funded Programs
HHS announced a significant policy shift to restore compliance with federal law and ensure that taxpayer-funded program benefits intended for the American people are not diverted
- 2025 Federal Poverty Level Standards | Guidance Portal - HHS. gov
Issued by: Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) Issue Date: January 16, 2025 DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract
- Where can I find a doctor that accepts Medicare and Medicaid?
Medicaid programs vary by state and each state Medicaid agency maintains their own list of professionals that accept Medicaid For further assistance, please contact your health plan or your state's Medicaid agency
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