Christina Martin, an advocacy leader for Louisiana Developmental Disability Council's Advocacy Network, relies on Medicaid ...

The stakes are particularly high for Louisiana, which has one of the highest per-capita percentages of residents on Medicaid ...

Louisiana’s reliance on federal funds for half of the state budget leaves it vulnerable as President Donald Trump and ...

Every time a baby is born in Louisiana, where Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson handily won reelection last year, there’s ...

Medicaid has swelled from a small program that provided medical care to poor Americans to the largest source of public insurance. It covers 72 million Americans, about one-fifth of the population.

An investigation revealed that Community Health allegedly created a scheme to defraud the Medicaid program by offering ...

Healthcare fraud is prevalent within state Medicaid programs due to the massive amounts of money flowing through the system. In Louisiana, the ...

“We’re not going to touch it. Now, we are going to look for fraud,” Trump said Wednesday when asked about Medicaid. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) echoed that goal. Democrats are ...

In one way, Tuesday night was a major victory for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana ... political heartache for Republicans. Because: Medicaid. As the vote was succeeding, scores of ...

Uncertainty is growing among Louisiana’s many families who rely on Medicaid for health insurance. The federal government is considering how to cut hundreds of billions of dollars from the budget ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Every time a baby is born in Louisiana, where Republican House ... 60% chance taxpayers will finance the birth through Medicaid. In Republican Rep. David Valadao ’s central ...