About 60% of American adults have either used Medicaid for health care coverage or know someone who has.

Proposed Medicaid cuts threaten healthcare access for low-income families, children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. Lawmakers aim to fund tax cuts for the wealthy by reducing Medicaid ...

Kimberly Gallagher gave up guardianship of her son, Daniel, so she could work as his caregiver. The excruciating decision was prompted by Medicaid rules about who could be compensated for the work. As ...

Mothers need aftercare for their bodies, their babies, and their futures. This is what one mother shared about her birthing experience, describing how she felt forgotten after giving birth. She is not ...

“My baby could have died if it wasn’t for Medicaid.” Alyssa Oatman, mom to a 2-year-old and 5-month-old twins, had a healthy but high-risk pregnancy because she was carrying multiples. The nearest ...

Don’t give me narcotics.” Emmalee Hortin, a doula, recalled one of her clients delivering that message to hospital staff.

Four years before Kimberly Gallagher enrolled in Medicaid herself, the public health insurance program’s rules prompted her to make an excruciating choice — to give up guardianship of her son to work ...