The budget resolution narrowly passed by the House in late February does not specifically outline cuts to Medicaid, a health insurance program that covers about one in five people across the country.
Nebraska Medicaid officials are considering a proposal to cut roughly $28 million from the state’s Medicaid program by limiting ome benefits and charging a $50 co-pay for non-emergency visits to the ...
JUSTICE SAY THEY PLAN TO APPEAL THE DECISION. ALSO BREAKING HERE AT FIVE A NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER FROM GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN PUTS PRESSURE ON ONE OF THE OPTIONS FOR NEBRASKANS SEEKING ABORTIONS. PILLEN ...
Gov. Jim Pillen (R-NE) signed an executive order on Thursday, effectively preventing Planned Parenthood from being reimbursed for medical services through the state’s Medicaid system, making it the ...
The Nebraska Legislature's Appropriations Committee probed through the murkiness surrounding cuts to Medicaid from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Friday.
State Sen. Rob Clements of Elmwood, right, talks with Speaker John Arch of La Vista. July 26, 2024. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — The federal government is again planning to decrease the ...
More than a year after the Legislature passed a bill meant to help incarcerated Nebraskans access health care coverage upon their release from state prisons, two state agencies have partnered to ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska Medicaid is offering a new program for mothers-to-be. The Prenatal Plus Program helps mothers at risk for pregnancy complications. The program hopes to reduce the ...
Nebraska human services officials said Friday that reductions in Medicaid payment rates for providers of a type of therapy for children with autism that take effect Aug. 1 are needed to keep them ...
Aetna Better Health of Nebraska is fighting the state in court after officials denied Aetna’s bid to share in a $1 billion contract covering some 230,000 long-term Medicaid recipients, the Lincoln ...