Medicaid

The bill is full of federal funding cuts in an effort to find $1.7 trillion in savings to help pay for the president’s plan to extend his 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Delaware nearly triples its intended healthcare spending goal for 2023, marking the third year in a row the state has outpaced its benchmark.

A GOP-backed U.S. House plan calls for at least $880 billion in cuts, which would almost certainly include cuts to Medicaid.

Delaware’s Medicaid program is requesting a 7.7% budget increase for inflation and growth needs but braces for the possibility of federal funding cuts.

Nemours Children’s Health and the State of Delaware launch a new payment model for kids in the state’s Medicaid program.

Two bills expanding health insurance coverage of women’s health conditions become law following Gov. John Carney’s signature.

Delaware receives federal funding to expand school-based health services in schools.

The Inflation Reduction Act and how it lowers drug prices for seniors was the topic for a roundtable at the Wilmington Senior Center.

Legislation requiring insurance providers in Delaware to cover abortion services passes in the House.

Gov. John Carney is recommending the Department of Health and Social Services receive an 8.4% budget increase, with close to $95 million in Medicaid costs.