Apr 5 Health Northern Ky. Expected To Be First Area Affected By New Medicaid Work/Training Requirement A top official says northern Kentucky will likely be the first area where Medicaid enrollees will have to meet the state's new ‘community engagement’ requirement, starting July 1. By Lisa Gillespie Apr 5 Health Northern Ky. Expected To Be First Affected By New Medicaid Requirement Lisa Gillespie
Mar 27 Health Kentucky Hospitals Joining Bevin Lawsuit Over Medicaid Changes A trade group representing every Kentucky hospital is getting involved in Gov. Matt Bevin’s lawsuit against 16 Kentuckians challenging the state’s impending changes to Medicaid. By Lisa Gillespie Mar 27 Health Kentucky Hospitals Joining Bevin Lawsuit Over Medicaid Changes Lisa Gillespie
Mar 15 Health Bevin Official Tells Congress Kentucky’s New Medicaid System Will Be Streamlined A top advisor for Gov. Matt Bevin is revealing details on the new system that will help Medicaid enrollees track and meet some of Kentucky's new requirements. By Lisa Gillespie Mar 15 Health Bevin Official Says Ky.'s New Medicaid System Will Be Streamlined Lisa Gillespie
Mar 13 Health Calculate This: Use Our Web App To See How Bevin’s Medicaid Changes Will Affect You Gov. Bevin's changes to the Medicaid program are complicated. This calculator lets you see those changes in a straight-forward way. By Lisa Gillespie and Alexandra Kanik Mar 13 Health Use Our Web App To See How Bevin’s Medicaid Changes Will Affect You Lisa Gillespie and Alexandra Kanik
Feb 21 Health Emergency Or Not? Ky. Medicaid Changes Will Penalize For Unnecessary ER Visits Kentuckians with Medicaid who go to the ER for what they think is an emergency, but later is determined not to be, will be penalized starting July 1. By Lisa Gillespie Feb 21 Health Ky. Medicaid Changes Will Penalize For Unnecessary ER Visits Lisa Gillespie
Feb 19 Politics Bevin Sues To Defend New Medicaid Changes, Work Requirement Kentucky is the first state in the country to require people to work or volunteer in order to keep Medicaid benefits. By Ryland Barton Feb 19 Politics Bevin Sues To Defend New Medicaid Changes, Work Requirement Ryland Barton
Feb 16 Health Urban Institute: ‘Community Engagement’ Rule Affects 531,000 Kentuckians On Medicaid Kentucky's approved Medicaid waiver will require many enrollees to work, volunteer or do other activities for 80 hours a month to keep health coverage. By Lisa Gillespie Feb 16 Health Urban Institute: New Medicaid Rule Affects 531,000 Kentuckians Lisa Gillespie
Feb 1 Health Indiana’s Brand Of Medicaid Drops 25,000 People For Failure To Pay Premiums Indiana in 2015 implemented some of the most radical changes seen to the state-federal program that covers nearly 1 in 4 low-income Americans. By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News Feb 1 Health Indiana Drops 25,000 People For Failure To Pay Medicaid Premiums Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News
Jan 24 Health Advocacy Groups Sue Feds Over Kentucky’s Medicaid Approval The approved Medicaid waiver will make many Medicaid enrollees work, volunteer or do other activities for 80 hours a month to keep health coverage. By Lisa Gillespie Jan 24 Health Advocacy Groups Sue Feds Over Kentucky's Medicaid Approval Lisa Gillespie
Jan 22 Health Trump’s First Year Leaves Obamacare On Life Support In Ohio Valley If 2017 was the year of endless Obamacare debates, 2018 could be the year when we see the effects on people who need health care the most. By Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 22 Health Trump's First Year Leaves Obamacare On Life Support In Ohio Valley Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 18 Health Which Kentucky Counties Benefited Most Under Medicaid Expansion? Here’s A Map The bulk of the coming changes to Medicaid will affect people who received coverage under the expansion made possible by the ACA. By Lisa Gillespie and Alexandra Kanik Jan 18 Health Which Kentucky Counties Benefited Most Under Medicaid Expansion? Lisa Gillespie and Alexandra Kanik
Jan 14 Health Medicaid Work Mandate Will Create Uncertainty In Some States Republicans say work and other requirements will return Medicaid to its original intent — to act as a stopgap until people can find work. By Andrew DeMillo and Gretchen Ehlke Jan 14 Health Medicaid Work Mandate Will Create Uncertainty In Some States Andrew DeMillo and Gretchen Ehlke
Jan 12 Kentucky Politics Distilled Kentucky Politics Distilled: Hoover Saga Continues, Medicaid Waiver Approved This week, the state legislature continued to preoccupy itself with a sexual harassment scandal in the House of Representatives. By Ryland Barton Jan 12 Kentucky Politics Distilled Kentucky Politics Distilled: Hoover Saga Continues Ryland Barton
Jan 12 Health Kentucky Is First To Get Federal OK For Medicaid Work Requirement The federal government has approved most of Governor Matt Bevin's proposed changes to the Medicaid program, which includes requiring a work requirement for many enrollees. By Lisa Gillespie Jan 12 Health Kentucky Is First To Get Federal OK For Medicaid Work Requirement Lisa Gillespie
Jan 11 Health Work Requirements Are Likely Coming To Kentucky’s Medicaid Program Here are three ways today's decision will play out in Kentucky. By Lisa Gillespie Jan 11 Health Work Requirements Are Likely Coming To Kentucky's Medicaid Program Lisa Gillespie