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Medicaid Enrollees with Chronic Illness Face a Documentation Test After a Judge Declined to Pause the Rule

A federal judge let the CMS medical frailty rule stand. Here is what chronically ill Medicaid enrollees will need to document and when.

Medical Daily

New York Medicaid Fraud Scandal: Empty Queens Day-Care Centres Bill 733 Million Dollars in Cash

In Flushing, Queens, 77 Medicaid-funded adult day-care centres have billed 733 million dollars in six years, even as reporters found empty rooms and locked doors inside some of the biggest billers.

International Business Times UK

Federal Medicaid Work Rules Leave Homelessness Off the Exemption List, and Clinics Are Improvising

The federal Medicaid work requirement exemption list does not include homelessness. Clinics are documenting eligibility through other categories.

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Congress Sets Today as the Deadline for Justice Department Answers on Its Disability Care Opinion

One hundred lawmakers set August 5 as the deadline for DOJ answers on its Olmstead opinion. Here is what changed and what has not.

Medical Daily

Trump admin weaponizes imagined fraud

Expert breaks down how Trump's health officials are trying to prove that Medicaid itself is wasteful

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A California Medicaid Plan Is Using AI Voice Agents to Keep Members Enrolled Before Work Rules Begin

Kern Family Health Care uses an AI agent to call Medi-Cal members about renewals. Here is what it does, what it costs, and what oversight is in place.

Medical Daily

Health Secretary Brings Take Back Your Health Tour to Danville as Rural Virginia Faces Medicaid Reductions

HHS Secretary Kennedy toured a Danville agriculture research center and a Chatham rehab facility, defending rural health funding amid Medicaid cuts.

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Missouri Medicaid Renewals Are About to Get Harder, and Paperwork Already Ends More Coverage Than Ineligibility Does

Missouri faces new twice-yearly Medicaid checks starting January 2027. Paperwork already caused 92% of coverage losses. What families should keep ready.

Medical Daily

CMS Finalizes Medicare Hospice Payment Increase and New Patient Disclosure Rules for FY 2027

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final rule updating Medicare hospice payment rates, the hospice wage index, and quality reporting...

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Rural America's Maternity Care Crisis Set to Deepen Under Trump's Visa Fees and Medicaid Cuts

Rural maternity care is under threat due to new H-1B visa fees and Medicaid cuts, exacerbating existing challenges and increasing risks for rural mothers, with potential hospital closures looming.

International Business Times UK

Medicare to Increase Payments for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities in FY 2027

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a final rule updating payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) under Medicare for federal...

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Medicaid Recipient Claimed Round-The-Clock Home Care While Secretly Working as a Carpenter, DOJ Alleges

The US Department of Justice charges 19 individuals in a £3.1 million Medicaid fraud case, revealing systemic billing abuses and phantom care schemes in Philadelphia.

International Business Times UK

A Michigan Hospital Took a Federal Rural Lifeline, Watched ER Volume Fall 13 Percent, and Closed Anyway

Sturgis Hospital's ER volume fell 13 percent after it converted to the federal rural emergency model. Then it closed. What that signals for rural care.

Medical Daily

ACA Enrollment Falls to 19.2 Million as Coverage Drops in Every State but New Mexico

New KFF data show ACA enrollment fell in every state except New Mexico. Here is how coverage loss affects prescriptions, screenings, and re-enrollment options.

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AI Is Being Used to Boost Medicaid Enrollment, But Not Without Concerns

A California health plan uses

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Medicaid Recipients Are Beginning to Lose Coverage as Nebraska Becomes First State to Enforce New Federal Work Requirements

States are entering the first phase of implementing new federal Medicaid work requirements, with Nebraska becoming the first state where some beneficiaries are beginning to lose coverage after failing to meet the reporting requirements.

The Conversation

Trump administration is withholding more than $1B in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota, in latest example of weaponizing real and imagined fraud

The Trump administration announced on July 21, 2026, that it’s withholding US$867 million in federal healthcare funding for California and $200 million for Minnesota – a total of more than $1 billion.

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‘Just cruel’: Medicaid halt in California and Minnesota plunges caregivers and disabled people into uncertainty

Shock and fury as Trump administration holds back Medicaid funding to states over alleged caregiving fraud

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Can You Actually Get Paid to Care for an Aging Parent?

Learn how to tap Medicaid or other programs for income in this week's Wealth Wise advice column. You may be able to balance caregiving with your career.

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Free Transportation Programs Older Adults Can Request Before Medical Appointments

Missing a doctor’s appointment isn’t always about forgetting the date. For many older adults, the biggest challenge is simply getting there. Maybe you no longer...

International Business Times UK

'Even Cancer Is Not Enough': Judge Allows Controversial Medicaid Rules To Stand

A federal judge has allowed a Trump administration Medicaid policy requiring terminally ill patients to prove inability to work for exemptions, sparking legal challenges from Democratic states.

Medical Daily

What Families Managing a Relative's Disability Care Should Know About the New Federal Reading of Olmstead

A Justice Department opinion says the ADA never required community placement. State obligations have not changed yet. What caregivers should watch for.

Medical Daily

Health Centers Served 32.7 Million People Last Year and Their Funding Expires in Two Months

HRSA data shows 32.7 million people used community health centers in 2025. Here is who they serve and how to find one near you.

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Trump Administration Targets 100 ACA Agents Over Fake Enrollments as CMS Warns 35% of Marketplace Signups Could Be Illegitimate

The Trump administration is sending notices of intent to 100 agents affiliated with the Affordable Care Act marketplace who allegedly violated the exchange’s standards of conduct by submitting insurance applications without recipients’ Social Security numbers or other identifying information, according to a report published Thursday by Fox Business.

Medical Daily

Federal Prison Terms Handed Down in Kentucky Suboxone Clinic Case as the Last Defendant Is Sentenced

Three people were sentenced for a $4.8M fraud at Kentucky opioid clinics. Here is how patients can verify a treatment program is legitimate.

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