A new bill in Idaho proposes Medicaid reforms to improve care coordination, but potential drawbacks, such as lower provider reimbursements, could impact access to services.

BOISE — Idaho lawmakers are considering a new proposal that would dramatically impact the state Medicaid program.

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — A bill that could repeal voter-approved Medicaid expansion narrowly cleared its first chamber of ...

House Bill 138, by Rep. Jordan Redman, R-Coeur d’Alene, requires Idaho to enact 11 Medicaid policy changes or repeal Medicaid expansion – a policy that lets more low-income Idahoans be ...

On Wednesday, the House narrowly passed House Bill 138, a bill that would almost certainly result in the repeal of Medicaid expansion, which was overwhelmingly passed by Idaho voters by ballot ...

Brianna Cline, a mother from Idaho, is voicing concerns over potential cuts to Medicaid, a program she credits with saving ...

But because Johnson earns too much to qualify for standard Medicaid — yet not enough for private insurance discounts — she’s like 90,000 other Idahoans, according to the Idaho Department of ...

“This safeguard approach will strengthen Idaho’s Medicaid program while maintaining flexibility,” Redman said. The bill targets Medicaid expansion, which voters approved in 2018 to expand ...

In 2018, Idaho voters approved expanding Medicaid coverage, and since its implementation I have witnessed improved health and prosperity in our rural communities. With the current proposals in the ...

the Idaho House Health and Welfare Committee on Wednesday advanced a bill critics said would repeal Medicaid expansion. House Bill 138, by Rep. Jordan Redman, R-Coeur d’Alene, requires Idaho to ...

A bill that could repeal voter-approved Medicaid expansion narrowly cleared its first chamber of the Idaho Legislature. After an hour and a half of debate Wednesday, the Idaho House on a narrow 38 ...