Mahoning Matters

Health Policy Institute of Ohio releases new policy explainer of potential Medicaid work requirements

The publication describes the potential impacts of Medicaid work requirements, key points in the implementation timeline and upcoming decisions for state policymakers.

152,000 Ohio children without health insurance as feds reject coverage plan

The Trump administration has rejected Ohio's request to allow it to provide continuous CHIP coverage through age 4. The decision means parents of 152,000 Ohio children will worry about potentially ...
Yahoo

US Medicaid department freeze on state projects could impact Ohio children’s enrollment

The recent federal announcement of a freeze on projects that help states use their Medicaid programs to suit the needs of their residents could have an impact on future projects in Ohio. In the most ...
The Independent

Trump administration axes Ohio plan to keep more kids on Medicaid

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine went against fellow Republicans to save a plan that would keep more kids on Medicaid. The Trump administration axed it anyway.
NBC4 Columbus

Central Ohio mother fighting to keep Medicaid waivers

The Trump administration's tax and spending bill is now law, but its impact on states remains uncertain. Democrats say there will be devastating cuts to the SNAP nutrition program and Medicaid.
WKYC3

Gov. Mike DeWine issues 67 vetoes in Ohio’s $60 billion budget: Here’s what he cut

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Late Monday, Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio’s two-year, $60 billion operating budget, but issued 67 line-item vetoes. The vetoes touch on a range of issues, from restrictions on ...