What is Medicaid and how does it work in Arizona? Here's what to know
Arizona's Medicaid program is mostly funded by the U.S. government and provides health insurance primarily to low-income ...
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A bill to cut eligibility for AHCCCS advances in the Arizona Legislature
The Arizona Healthcare Cost Containment System, known as AHCCCS, provides coverage for more than 2 million lower-income or ...
Rep. Juan Ciscomani signals doubt about GOP's proposed Medicaid spending cuts
Ariz., signed a letter that includes a warning about potential harms from proposed Republican Medicaid spending cuts.
Despite reservations, all AZ Republican congressmen vote to pass GOP budget package
The budget renews sweeping tax cuts, and pays for it by reducing spending on Medicaid, food assistance, and other safety-net ...
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Arizona could implement work requirements for Medicaid recipients
Also includes coverage from Medical Assistance, government-assistance for low-income or disability and those with dual coverage; Map: Jacque Schrag/Axios Major changes at both the state and federal ...
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Congress needs to tell us how many people will die when it kills Medicaid | Opinion
If Congress cuts Medicaid, vulnerable patients will lose health care. Which means some will die. We need to know how many.
AZ could add Medicaid work requirements, lifetime limits. Weigh in at forums
Critics of adding work requirements and other limits on Medicaid say it could harm vulnerable people, including those with ...
Traditional healing clears hurdle toward becoming an Arizona Medicaid benefit
Arizona may soon begin covering traditional Indigenous healing services such as sweat lodges through its Medicaid program.
Republicans’ plans for Medicaid have a political problem
GOP lawmakers expected to vote soon on slashing the insurance program for low-income people represent tens of millions ...
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AHCCCS seeks public comments on plan for Medicaid work requirements
Arizona’s Medicaid program could soon require some adults to report at least 80 hours per month of work or community ...
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AZ could add Medicaid work requirements, lifetime limits. Weigh in at forums
Arizona's Medicaid agency is considering work requirements and lifetime enrollment limits for certain adults. The proposal, mandated by a 2015 state law, aims to incentivize financial independence ...