Westchester Medical Center Health Network in Valhalla, N.Y., is the state’s largest Medicaid provider north of New York City. It also has the only burn unit in the region, a pediatric hospital and 300 ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched an oversight initiative to ensure that enrollees in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are U.S.

Medicaid cuts mean worse care for patients, less money for hospitals, and greater harm for everyone, writes Mitchell H Katz Until the US passed the Affordable Care Act in 2010, being on a low income ...

By Ulster County Sheriff Juan Figueroa In my years in law enforcement—and in my work overseeing the Ulster County Jail—I’ve seen firsthand that the opioid crisis doesn’t care about politics. It’s ...

Healthfirst, a leading not-for-profit health plan serving more than two million New Yorkers, has been recognized as the top-performing Medicaid Managed Care plan in New York State’ s Department of ...

Hern said he didn’t know just how sweeping the impacts of Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” would be, especially on local health care systems.

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' (OBBB) has reshaped healthcare in the U.S., prompting states like New York, Missouri, Oklahoma, and South Dakota to take action. These states are implementing measures to ...

A new report found that 9 of 10 small- to midsize businesses are not sure they will be able to provide health benefits to their employees in the near future.

The intention is to encourage physically and mentally able Medicaid enrollees to find employment," a Pennsylvania lawmaker says.

Employees at Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio are calling for executive pay cuts instead of proposed layoffs in the face of funding cuts.

STRATEGIC OVERVIEW The pediatric healthcare landscape faces profound and intensifying challenges, mirroring the broader healthcare system’s struggles with escalating costs, systemic inefficiencies, ...

After a contested hearing, a state judge ordered the closure of the nursing home at Sacks' recommendation on Sept. 7, 2023, and the last resident was discharged on Nov. 30, 2023. At that time, it ...