Other care options for mental health and substance abuse treatment could become more limited, too. Many service providers cap how many Medicaid patients they accept, Rappel said.

Republican leaders are considering drastic cuts to Medicaid funding. The cuts could have a significant impact on low-income households, older adults, children, and people with mental health disorders.

In April, U.S. Sen Jerry Moran stood up for Medicaid on the Senate floor, arguing that KanCare provides our rural communities ...

Nationwide, Medicaid covers nearly 1 in 3 working-age adults who live with mental illness, or about 15 million adults, according to health policy research organization KFF.

Changes to Medicaid could increase barriers to recipients and raise Clay County Social Services costs, according to a Clay ...

A leading bipartisan mental health advocacy group launched a $1 million targeted TV and radio advertising campaign Monday, calling on senators to protect Medicaid. The Republicans’ One Big ...

Mental health advocates worry it could be difficult for people with mental health conditions to prove they qualify for exemptions to work requirements.

ABSTRACT Objectives: Medicaid is the largest payer of mental health (MH) services in the US, and more than 80% of its enrollees are covered by Medicaid managed care (MMC). States are required to ...

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Federal Medicaid cuts threaten the very lives of those living with serious mental illness, disabilities, and substance use ...

Concerns over cuts to Medicaid grows as President Trump’s budget bill works through Congress. The Pulse sits down with NAMI Michigan to discuss the impact this could have on mental health ...