Housing and food are health care: How new Medicaid rules in 8 states stand to help the most vulnerable

Foothold Technology analyzed resources from the CMS to see how states are addressing health-related social needs. Read More

Medicaid to cover weight-loss medications, state health plan members still without aid

Paying upwards of $1,000 for weight-loss medications has kept the drugs out of the hands of many North Carolinians without insurance, until now. NCDHHS announced Medicaid is expanding coverage to ... Read More

Medicare and Medicaid Health Insurance

Medicare and Medicaid have been protecting the health and well-being of millions of Americans. Though these government programs have evolved over the years, they still provide beneficiaries like ... Read More

In the 10 states that didn’t expand Medicaid, 1.6M can’t afford health insurance

Nearly 1 of every 5 uninsured working-age adults across the 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act are, according to a new analysis, stuck in a health care limbo known ... Read More

Breaking Down Barriers: North Carolina’s Grassroots Fight Against HIV

It’s been more than four decades since the first cases of AIDS were reported in New York City and Los Angeles. But the nation’s HIV epidemic is far from over — especially in the South. Read More