Medicaid

A KFF Health News investigation finds Genesis HealthCare used bankruptcy and delays to avoid paying settlements to families after resident injuries and deaths.

The Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention wrote a letter to Gov. Ayotte urging her to reconsider the decision. The organization noted that approximately 30% of women in New Hampshire experience obesity.

Se esperan un par de días calientes a finales de esta semana. Para mantenerse seguros durante el calor, recuerda hidratarte y evitar estar al aire libre durante las horas de picos de sol.

With changing state and federal laws, experts say coverage could decrease further in coming years.

Como parte del siguiente presupuesto estatal, los legisladores han reducido fondos para los reembolsos de Medicaid para los proveedores de salud.

New premiums and an effort to add work requirements are among the major changes coming to New Hampshire’s Medicaid program.

The protestors wanted lead budget writers to remove proposed work requirements and monthly premiums, but one protestor said none of the lawmakers engaged with them.

Los defensores que se oponen a los requisitos laborales de Medicaid en el próximo presupuesto estatal se reunieron en la Casa Estatal para discutir los posibles efectos de esos cambios.

As the NH Legislature works to finalize the state’s next budget, public health advocates and Medicaid patients are bracing for potential new work requirements and other changes to the program.

Republicans in Congress want to require proof of work for Medicaid recipients as part of a massive budget bill favored by President Trump.