Nearly 2 million Washingtonians are covered by Apple Health, Washington’s statewide Medicaid program, including 800,000 ... of maternal mortality among high-income nations, and roughly 80% ...

He sees small business owners without money for health insurance who rely on Medicaid. The program for low income residents of Washington state is free or low cost. “Many of our neighbors on ...

A group of centrist House Republicans sent a letter to GOP leadership warning about adjustments to the Medicaid program ... it’s their only income. If they were cut or taken away, it would ...

Mike Glenn, CEO of Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, said in the Cantwell report that tossing thousands of low-income residents off Medicaid ... through a program managed by Washington ...

Republicans in Congress have made a lot of noise about eliminating “waste and fraud” in federal health-care spending. If they ...

Medicaid was created in 1965 along with Medicare, the public health insurance program for Americans 65 and older. Medicaid supports health care access for low-income adults and children ...

the issue has become more heated as 40 states and Washington, D.C., have expanded Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable ...

Cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are on the table as strategies ... people with low income, and those who are uninsured," according to the organization's website.

Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed legislation Monday to close a $2.8 billion gap in the state’s budget for Medicaid services ... healthcare via the Medi-Cal program, and it is part of the state ...