District Court Judge Mike Menahan has blocked a new Montana rule that would have limited Medicaid-covered abortion procedures to only those that medically needed it. Under the rule, Montana doctors ...
The Montana Capitol (Photo by Darrell Ehrlick of the Daily Montanan). Lawmakers on the health and human services budget committee on Wednesday heard opposing presentations about Medicaid expansion in ...
Backers of Montana's seven-month-old Medicaid expansion say they're pleased with the first set of financial data released this week. State figures say enrollment as of July is nearly double initial ...
HELENA, Mont. — Montana’s conservative leaders, stymied by the courts from passing laws that impose significant statewide abortion restrictions, seek to tighten the state’s Medicaid rules to make it ...
Montana health officials are considering requiring prior authorization before the state’s health department pays for abortions for Medicaid patients. The proposed rule by the state’s Department of ...
States checking Medicaid eligibility have accidentally dropped coverage for people who do qualify. For homeless individuals in Montana, losing that coverage is dangerous and much harder to fix. During ...
Town Hall” meeting, Montana Congressman Troy Downing, who represents the central and eastern portion of the state, spoke ...
Montana’s Medicaid expansion is set to expire in 2025. That's unless the legislature and governor renew. With the fate of this statewide health coverage in question, Montana Healthcare Foundation laid ...
Montana is looking to fast-track Medicaid access for older adults who need help to stay in their homes or towns. Medicaid, the joint federal-state health care program for low-income Americans, opens ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana had a 27% drop in childhood Medicaid enrollment from April to December 2023, the second ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Officials in Republican ...
The Obama administration approved Montana’s Medicaid expansion plan on Monday, making it the 30th state to expand the program under the Affordable Care Act, according to The Hill. Here are five things ...