The Nevada legislature approved a bill Friday that would let uninsured Nevadans join a Medicaid plan regardless of income level. The Nevada Care Plan would allow people who qualify for tax credits ...

It’s time to apply the principles of welfare reform to Medicaid. In 1996, President Bill Clinton and congressional Republicans fundamentally changed welfare. To receive cash assistance and food stamps ...

An effort is underway in Washington to undermine the Medicaid program. Together the House-passed American Health Care Act and President Trump’s 2018 budget proposal would cut federal Medicaid spending ...

Nevada sent out a request for Medicaid contract proposals in October that would expand its managed care program to cover almost everyone in the state. Currently, Nevada only offers managed care in ...

Nevada Medicaid recently received federal approval to use funds to cover housing and supportive services through Medicaid's managed care providers. The pilot program will help an estimated 20,300 ...

Nevada is advancing efforts to provide Medicaid to individuals leaving correctional settings, thanks to a $5 million planning grant awarded by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...

Nevada Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford in his capacity as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus joined with national civil rights and health equity organizations to call on states to stop ...

LAS VEGAS -- Nevada is primed to become the 18th state to use Medicaid funds to increase access to abortion for lower-income women. The change is a result of a court ruling that became official this ...