Medicaid Watch | KFF https://www.kff.org/series/medicaid-watch/ The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news Fri, 12 Sep 2025 21:05:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.3 https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2023/04/3976_KFF_favicon_256x256_revised.png?w=32 Medicaid Watch | KFF https://www.kff.org/series/medicaid-watch/ 32 32 243654493 Medicaid Enrollment and Unwinding Tracker https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-enrollment-and-unwinding-tracker/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:58:08 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=issue-brief&p=586372 586372 Black type on lightest gray (1) CMS Phasing Out Medicaid Workforce Initiatives https://www.kff.org/medicaid/cms-phasing-out-medicaid-workforce-initiatives/ https://www.kff.org/medicaid/cms-phasing-out-medicaid-workforce-initiatives/#respond Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/medicaid/cms-phasing-out-medicaid-workforce-initiatives/feed/ 0 686690 Waiver Watch_Workforce Initiatives (2) Health Provisions in the 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Law https://www.kff.org/medicaid/health-provisions-in-the-2025-federal-budget-reconciliation-law/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 20:23:09 +0000 670303 250801_Fed-Budget-Reconciliation Law_Health Provisions_FI How Will the 2025 Reconciliation Law Affect the Uninsured Rate in Each State? https://www.kff.org/uninsured/how-will-the-2025-reconciliation-law-affect-the-uninsured-rate-in-each-state/ https://www.kff.org/uninsured/how-will-the-2025-reconciliation-law-affect-the-uninsured-rate-in-each-state/#respond Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:41:31 +0000 https://www.kff.org/uninsured/how-will-the-2025-reconciliation-law-affect-the-uninsured-rate-in-each-state/feed/ 0 685317 Reconciliation Uninsured_August 2025_no logo Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-waiver-tracker-approved-and-pending-section-1115-waivers-by-state/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:20:35 +0000 368624 Waiver Landscape as of August 1, 2025 A Closer Look at the Work Requirement Provisions in the 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Law https://www.kff.org/medicaid/a-closer-look-at-the-work-requirement-provisions-in-the-2025-federal-budget-reconciliation-law/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 20:31:42 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=issue-brief&p=670236 670236 work requirements, no logo (1) How Might Federal Medicaid Cuts in the Enacted Reconciliation Package Affect Rural Areas? https://www.kff.org/medicaid/how-might-federal-medicaid-cuts-in-the-enacted-reconciliation-package-affect-rural-areas/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:25:45 +0000 669740 Rural Medicaid cuts July 2025 Allocating CBO’s Estimates of Federal Medicaid Spending Reductions Across the States: Enacted Reconciliation Package https://www.kff.org/medicaid/allocating-cbos-estimates-of-federal-medicaid-spending-reductions-across-the-states-enacted-reconciliation-package/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:00:09 +0000 669533 Medicaid spending cuts, no logo_July 23, 2025 Planned Parenthood Remains in Limbo as Court Reviews Their Request to Block Federal Medicaid Funding Ban https://www.kff.org/quick-take/planned-parenthood-remains-in-limbo-as-court-reviews-their-request-to-block-federal-medicaid-funding-ban/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 669586 250723_QuickTakes_Laurie-Sobel_Website State Waivers for Continuous Medicaid Eligibility to End Under CMS Guidance https://www.kff.org/quick-take/state-waivers-for-continuous-medicaid-eligibility-to-end-under-cms-guidance/ Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 669260 250718_QuickTakes_Amaya-Diana_Website Can Democrats Make the Medicaid and ACA Cuts Their Winning Political Issue Before People Feel the Cuts? https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/can-democrats-make-the-medicaid-and-aca-cuts-their-winning-political-issue-before-people-feel-the-cuts/ Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:45:31 +0000 668188 BTD-Medicaid ACA Cuts Politics-7.9.25-Website Senate Reconciliation Bill Would Reduce Federal Medicaid Spending by Over $200 Billion More Than the House Bill https://www.kff.org/quick-take/senate-reconciliation-bill-would-reduce-federal-medicaid-spending-by-over-200-billion-more-than-the-house-bill/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 667985 250702_QuickTakes_Liz-Williams_Website About 17 Million More People Could be Uninsured due to the Big Beautiful Bill and other Policy Changes https://www.kff.org/quick-take/about-17-million-more-people-could-be-uninsured-due-to-the-big-beautiful-bill-and-other-policy-changes/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=quick-take&p=667749 667749 250701_Quick-Takes_Cynthia-Cox_Website 5 Key Facts About Medicaid and Veterans https://www.kff.org/medicaid/5-key-facts-about-medicaid-and-veterans/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:45:04 +0000 667333 Medicaid Often Supplements Coverage for an Aging Veteran Population_FI_v2 How Might the House-Passed Reconciliation Bill’s Medicaid Cuts Affect Rural Areas? https://www.kff.org/medicaid/how-might-the-reconciliation-bills-medicaid-cuts-affect-rural-areas/ Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:46:43 +0000 667454 Largest Rural Declines in Federal Medicaid Spending Would Occur in States That Expanded Medicaid and Have Higher Shares of Rural Residents_FI_v3 SCOTUS Ruling on Medina v. Planned Parenthood Will Limit Access to Care for Patients in South Carolina and Beyond https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/scotus-ruling-on-medina-v-planned-parenthood-will-limit-access-to-care-for-patients-in-south-carolina-and-beyond/ Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:55:24 +0000 667437 250627_State-Efforts-to-Exclude PlannedParenthood-from-Medicaid_FI Reconciliation Language Could Lead To Cuts in Medicaid State-Directed Payments to Hospitals and Nursing Facilities https://www.kff.org/medicaid/reconciliation-language-could-lead-to-cuts-in-medicaid-state-directed-payments-to-hospitals-and-nursing-facilities/ Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:25:17 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=issue-brief&p=667361 667361 Senate Reconciliation Bill Likely to Reduce Medicaid’s Hospital and Nursing Facility Payments in Most States_FI The Implications of Federal SNAP Spending Cuts on Individuals with Medicaid, Medicare and Other Health Coverage https://www.kff.org/medicaid/the-implications-of-federal-snap-spending-cuts-on-individuals-with-medicaid-and-other-health-coverage/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:18:55 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=issue-brief&p=667277 667277 Most People Receiving SNAP Benefits in 2022 Were Enrolled in Medicaid_FI 5 Key Facts About Medicaid Coverage for People Living in Rural Areas https://www.kff.org/medicaid/5-key-facts-about-medicaid-coverage-for-people-living-in-rural-areas/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:08:14 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=issue-brief&p=667039 667039 Nearly 1 in 4 People in Rural Areas Have Medicaid_FI Different Data Source, But Same Results: Most Adults Subject to Medicaid Work Requirements Are Working or Face Barriers to Work https://www.kff.org/medicaid/different-data-source-but-same-results-most-adults-subject-to-medicaid-work-requirements-are-working-or-face-barriers-to-work/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:00:24 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=issue-brief&p=667035 667035 Diff Source, Medicaid Work (1)